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As a man grows and increases in the things of this world, if he is not careful, he will lose the Spirit of the Lord, and he will set his heart upon the things of this world.
Heber J. Grant
Man
Heart
World
Will
Lose
Increases
Spirit
He
Lord
His
Grows
Things
Set
Careful
What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their brain development actually slows down and is affected. So this is not just a short-term impact.
Jim Yong Kim
Down
Corn
Increases
See
Impact
Rise
Prices
Development
Real
Affected
Brain
Malnutrition
Wheat
Just
Children
Happens
Short-Term
Actually
Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.
Norman Ralph Augustine
Law
Nothing
Difficult
Increases
Software
Entropy
Weighs
Like
Always
Grasp
Thermodynamics
Second
When student performance shows increases on test scores, that improvement is not associated with an increase in 'fluid intelligence' - that is, using logical thinking and problem solving in novel situations, rather than recalling previously learned facts and skills.
Randi Weingarten
Intelligence
Problem
Logical
Fluid
Thinking
Increase
Increases
Solving
Rather
Student
Facts
Performance
Learned
Test
Test Scores
Scores
Than
Improvement
Situations
Problem-Solving
Skills
Using
Novel
Shows
Recalling
Associated
Social incubators not only create economic impact but also have impact across sectors, such as healthcare, education, and the environment. As the interest in social innovation increases, there is a greater need to help existing programs improve and build new programs.
Tae Yoo
Education
Innovation
Build
Increases
Programs
Sectors
Impact
Only
Economic
Environment
New
Also
Greater
Healthcare
Existing
Improve
Interest
Social
Create
Across
Help
Need
There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
Zygmunt Bauman
Happiness
Life
Increased
Increases
Other
Recipes
Dignified
Ways
Finding
Consumption
Than
Human
Human Happiness
Meaningful
Production
Satisfaction
Gratifying
Enjoyment
I've played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented. It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything, then you're going to get more offers. That's what I want to do.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Work
You
People
Strong
Increases
Everything
Possibilities
Crooked
About
More
Demented
Know
Because
Vulnerable
Offers
Get
Going
Just
Different
Want
Anything
Then
Your
Played
We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human alienation.
Alex Campbell
Increases
Strikes
Alienation
Advent
Terrible
Protests
Witnessed
Human
Dependency
Incidence
Marches
More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.
Alex Tabarrok
Life
Benefits
Increased
Increases
Trends
Security
Life Expectancy
Percent
More
Retirees
Longer
Since
Began
Than
Expectancy
Fewer
Substantial
Tax
Social
Workers
Meant
Payroll
Payroll Tax
Social Security
Larger
Program
Where there's a lack of competition - as we saw with Mylan Pharmaceutical's virtual monopoly on EpiPen - price increases often follow.
Amy Klobuchar
Competition
Monopoly
Increases
Virtual
Saw
Follow
Price
Lack
Often
Where
Pharmaceutical
Proactively working to develop mental strength increases your resilience to stress and reduces the toll it takes on you both physically and mentally.
Amy Morin
Strength
You
Stress
Increases
Mental
Physically
Both
Mentally
Develop
Takes
Working
Your
Toll
Resilience
Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't try to give me that nerd argument that your heart is a 'Batman' with a limited-edition silver bat-erang and therefore if it stays in its original packing it increases in value.
Amy Poehler
Me
Heart
Treat
Try
Value
Argument
Action
Increases
Batman
Nerd
Wrapped
Stays
Silver
Give
Give Me
Never
Like
Packing
Your
Used
Figure
Action Figure
Plastic
Original
Therefore
The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.
Andre Maurois
Work
Increases
Progression
Geometric
According
Effectiveness
Interruptions
Success means your options multiply. Size increases complexity, and complexity can confuse vision.
Andy Stanley
Success
Vision
Confuse
Increases
Complexity
Options
Size
Means
Your
Multiply
You can find episodes like the flu epidemic or war times when mortality rates go up, but sustained increases in mortality for any major group in any society are really quite rare. It's an indication that something is very wrong.
Angus Deaton
War
You
Flu
Rare
Group
Society
Increases
Find
Indication
Something
Rates
Wrong
Mortality
Major
Like
Go
Up
Very
Times
Any
Quite
Sustained
Epidemic
Really
Episodes
It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the reverse. The economy will collapse in 2011.
Arthur Laffer
Work
Me
Experience
Will
Increases
Deferred
Collapse
Obama
Rate
Take
Economy
Until
Always
How
Amazed
Reverse
Effect
Tax
Tax Cuts
Tax Rate
Cuts
When you continue to perform, your confidence level increases dramatically.
Babar Azam
You
Confidence
Increases
Dramatically
Perform
Continue
Your
Level
Many foreclosed homes are neglected or abandoned, as legal proceedings or other factors delay their resale. Deteriorating or vacant properties can, in turn, directly affect the quality of life in a neighborhood, for example, by leading to increases in vandalism or crime.
Ben Bernanke
Life
Legal
Quality
Crime
Delay
Example
Increases
Other
Neglected
Neighborhood
Abandoned
Vandalism
Deteriorating
Properties
Directly
Factors
Leading
For Example
Quality Of Life
Affect
Turn
Many
Homes
Vacant
Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.
Bill Delahunt
Education
Safety
Political
Face
Increases
Other
Drastic
Unpopular
Both
Between
Parties
Governors
Political Parties
Essential
Tax
Tax Increases
Public
Cuts
Choice
Public Safety
Medicaid
Stark
Services
To the extent that human spirits are made gentle by the social state, sensibility increases; as it increases, the severity of punishment must diminish if one wishes to maintain a constant relation between object and feeling.
Cesare Beccaria
Made
Feeling
Increases
Relation
State
Severity
Diminish
Punishment
Must
Constant
Object
Spirits
Maintain
Between
Wishes
Gentle
Human
Sensibility
Social
Extent
The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the advertisement increases.
Charles Edwards
Success
You
Increases
Tell
Invariably
More
Facts
Merchandise
Advertisement
Sell
Pertinent
Included
Chance
Number
As companies become bigger, the global environment more competitive, and the rate of disruptive technological innovation ever faster, the value to shareholders of attracting the best possible CEO increases correspondingly.
Chrystia Freeland
Best
Innovation
Value
Become
Faster
Increases
Possible
Rate
More
Shareholders
Environment
Global
Global Environment
Attracting
Bigger
CEO
Companies
Ever
Technological
Competitive
Disruptive
Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought.
Clara Zetkin
Struggle
Political
Situation
Energy
Increases
Proletarian
Classes
Economical
Arm
Proves
Reform
Political Situation
Improving
Which
Workers
Therefore
Each
Fought
We are determined that expropriation without compensation should be implemented in a way that increases agricultural production, improves food security, and ensure that land is returned to those from who it was taken under colonialism and apartheid.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Food
Colonialism
Increases
Way
Those
Ensure
Security
Determined
Taken
Implemented
Returned
Without
Improves
Apartheid
Land
Should
Production
Who
Agricultural
Compensation
Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
Daniel J. Boorstin
Knowledge
Diffusion
Increases
On The Contrary
Never
Simply
Another
Up
Contrary
Commodity
Used
Grows
In karate, as your skill level increases, your instructor presents you with the next belt. But in poker, only you can decide when it's time to graduate to the next level. That's a tricky proposition for some players because it's difficult to assess your own progress.
Daniel Negreanu
Time
You
Progress
Own
Difficult
Increases
Tricky
Some
Only
Proposition
Poker
Instructor
Because
Graduate
Decide
Skill
Next
Next Level
Your
Karate
Assess
Level
Players
Belt
Presents
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