Jonathan Haidt Quotes

People are voting for the kind of country they want to live in, and there are different views about what kind of country we should have.

Jonathan Haidt

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The easiest thing that is done, unfortunately, in Washington is to spend money today and send the bill to our children and grandchildren.

Jeb Hensarling

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My discovery that black holes emit radiation raised serious problems of consistency with the rest of physics. I have now resolved these problems, but the answer turned out to be not what I expected.

Stephen Hawking

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I don't need to sing in front of thousands, as I can sing in the shower.

Sia

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My main point is to entertain in a way that is unique and different from what anybody else id doing; to apply my voice in a way that nobody else in the industry is applying theirs.

Rob Walton

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The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.

Roberto Unger

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In my life, I have learned that most people want the same thing. They are not driven by class resentment. What they want most is to make a better life for themselves and their families - and to know that the opportunities for their children will be better than they were for themselves.

Rupert Murdoch

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I don't get upset over things I can't control, because if I can't control them, there's no use getting upset. And I don't get upset over things I can control, because if I can control them, what's the use in getting upset?

Mickey Rivers

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I kept these games pretty intimate. You know, with this much money on the table, with this much risk, you wanted to make people feel safe. They don't want to feel like they're part of a spectator's sport - well, the winners do, but the losers do not.

Molly Bloom

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I don't think words always lead to meaning, but the things you can create with them are still pretty amazing. I've been really into Joni Mitchell, for example, but I've also been into some studio stuff, like Bjork.

Lizz Wright

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In 2007, I was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.

Christopher Dodd

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I know people heal by being able to tell the story - the whole story.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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