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If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of human thought has been matched or surpassed by 'mere machines,' there will still be thinkers who insist that the human mind works in mysterious ways that no science can comprehend. Daniel Dennett

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On any measure, Spain's bank rescue has been a disaster. A hundred million euros have been added to the national debt, ten-year bonds are at a record high and the country's credit rating has been downgraded three notches. Daniel Hannan

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The most interesting thing about the idea of money is that it makes it possible to measure something in previous ages we couldn't be sure about, and that something is power. Daniel Keys Moran

Money Power Possible About Something Previous Idea Most Sure Makes Interesting Interesting Thing Ages Measure Thing

There's a difference between expanding someone's potential and expanding their actual performance. Performance may measure other things, whether one's culture supports education, other socio-economic factors. Dannel Malloy

Education Culture Other Someone Potential Factors Performance Between Supports Expanding May Difference Whether Measure Actual Things Socio-Economic

I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It does carry a measure or pride to know where you're from and to know what your roots are. Danny Pino

You Pride Opportunity Carry Know Cuban Does Proud American Nationality Anybody Where Regardless Fantastic Roots Ethnicity Your Certainly Measure

My first acting lessons were Shakespeare. The first time I ever started working with a coach was doing scenes from 'Measure for Measure,' which were tough dramatic scenes. And then 'Taming of the Shrew,' which required comedic timing. And that's the kind of stuff I love. Dave Bautista

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Science has proved that everything is energy, and now they have dark energy, dark matter. They don't call it all-embracing consciousness; they call it dark because they can't measure it. You know, paint it black. Dave Davies

You Science Dark Matter Black Energy Everything Know Call Because Proved Measure Paint Now Consciousness

There's certainly an attitude in some measure of the conservative movement that I believe won't accept the legitimacy of any Democratic president, and I think Obama did fall victim to that - witness the 'birthers.' David Brock

Attitude Conservative Witness Fall Victim Believe Think President Obama Some Democratic Accept Did Any Movement Legitimacy Certainly Measure

Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their 'critical thinking.' David Harsanyi

Knowledge Thinking Claims Critical Critical Thinking More Student Step Also Math Encourages Up Accurately Common Children Measure English Initiative Core

The American experiment has always depended on a measure of tolerance and good sense. David Ignatius

Good Sense Experiment Tolerance Good Sense Always American Depended Measure

Just being raised in a home where my mother, from as early as I can remember, always taught me to be thinking about other people first, basically that our service was going to be the measure of our success. David Robinson

There's a tendency to dismiss anything having to do with love and intimacy in medicine because it's hard to measure. Dean Ornish

Love Medicine Intimacy Having Tendency Because Anything Dismiss Hard Measure

I've seen nearly every Encores! show. I love the second acts so much because you just see desperation and inspiration in equal measure. Douglas Carter Beane

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Time has always been used against us on a certain level. The invention of the clock made us accountable to the employer, gave us a standard measure and stopwatch management, and it also led to the requirement of interest-bearing currency to grow over time, the requirement of the expansion of our economy. Douglas Rushkoff

Time Management Made Invention Gave Our Over Economy Employer Also Always Been Led Clock Accountable Expansion Currency Against Us Certain Requirement Certain Level Used Measure Standard Grow Level

I don't know that you're able to measure your aggregate wisdom as you go through life. I can't say that I ever feel that I'm sitting on top of a growing mound of wisdom. Dylan Moran

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The measure of a conversation is how much mutual recognition there is in it; how much shared there is in it. If you're talking about what's in your own head, or without thought to what people looking and listening will feel, you might as well be in a room talking to yourself. Dylan Moran

You Conversation Yourself People Listening Will Thought Looking Own Recognition Mutual About Shared Head Feel Well Talking Without How How Much Room Might Much Your Measure

I didn't know how to weigh ideas about poetry. Nothing in the life I lived as a student - and later as wife and mother at the suburban edge of Dublin - suggested I had the wherewithal to do so. But I did have a unit of measurement. It was the measure of my own life. Eavan Boland

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Money is not a measure of a man's character or success in the arena of public service. Ed Schultz

Success Service Character Man Money Arena Public Measure Public Service

We're not very good at forecasting, and we don't know how to measure the impact of economic policy. Edgar Fiedler

Good Impact Economic Economic Policy Know Policy Forecasting How Very Measure

Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable. Edward Thorndike

Aim Attainable Probability Psychology Measure Helps

To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it. Elena Kagan

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