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Thomas Sowell Quotes

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1930

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Women Men Country Big Democrats

I am particularly interested in Alzheimer's disease and have been for some time now.

Time I Am Now Alzheimer Disease Am

I didn't want o do metal work and get my hands all nicked up and be around guys. So I took drama because there were a lot of girls.

Work Hands Drama Want Up Metal

In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the ancient Greeks and Romans also held the view that acceptance is the beginning of wisdom.

Strength Wisdom Beginning Acceptance

I have seen too many people in my career think that there is some natural progression to life, with certain career milestones preceding whatever you may want in your personal life. Unfortunately, life doesn't know it is supposed to follow a schedule.

Life People Think You Career Know

Free enterprise cannot only make us better off financially, it can make us better people.

People Free Better Us Cannot Off

It's very special that I can go through things - and write them down and record them - and so many people can relate. Not everybody can get out who they are and really feel better after they write.

People Better Feel Down I Can Go

Get mad, then get over it.

Anger Mad Over Over It Get Then

An important event in my scientific life has been my appointment as a Professor at the College de France in 1973.

Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

Life College Important Professor

Working gives you this new perspective. You don't take everything too seriously, and you realise that if you don't do too well on a history test, it's not the end of the world.

History Perspective World End You

If bin Laden is in fact publicly killed, then the US military will find itself standing around with its hands in its pockets, wondering what's supposed to come next.

Hands Find Will Military Standing

My writing works best when I remember that bookish child who adored reading and gear the work toward him.

Work Best Child Writing Reading Him

I hated the draft, but at the same time, it's something that made every American take war seriously.

Time War American Seriously Same

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