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Barry Schwartz Quotes

Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 15, 1946

Topics

Wisdom Moral Practical Dimension

All I've been a part of has been thanks to the Disney company: the job, experience, travel, opportunities have come thanks to Disney. Working for Disney was not part of my original plan, but it was part of God's, and it shows that God is still moving.

God Experience Job Travel Moving

We are now able to put our minds in other places in the universe with the use of telescopes. That is very exciting.

Universe Now Places Minds Able Our

Growing up, I've always made a point to not be placed in a box.

Jermaine Fowler

Growing Up Growing Always Box Up

For me, writing post-apocalyptic novels isn't so much about exploding helicopters and fifty-megaton doomsday bombs as it is about the pleasure of dealing with the best of everything that makes us human: cleverness, grit, loyalty, and self-sacrifice.

Loyalty Best Me Writing Grit Human

When I was on TV in the '80s, I wasn't thinking, 'There's a 10-year-old kid watching this and in 15 years, he's gonna be doing stuff that was influenced by me.' I was trying to get my five minutes together. So now that those people are comedians and they're influenced by me - it's bizarre.

Together People Me Thinking Doing

The WWE gave me a family and a life.

Life Family Me WWE Gave

When I came out, and for many years afterwards, it had become a habit for me to sit and read and read and read, like an obsession. I would take 20 books, and not come out until I'd finished them. It took me a while to change that habit.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Change Habit Me Become Years Out

One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any real grass on our property. It might not be realistic to ask people to pull out their grass, but we'll never have to think about it. We used Smart Grass, and I think it looks beautiful.

Beautiful Smart People Proud Think

The only black folks in town when I was growing up were me and my cousins and one other family.

Courtney A. Kemp

Family Me Growing Up Black Growing

'Alarm' was about a boy that cheated on me, and when I found out, I wondered if I should give him another chance. I used to give a lot of chances to people hoping they would become better people, but this one didn't.

People Me Chance Better Boy Become

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

William Shakespeare

Words Thoughts Heaven Go Never

It's nice to have an elephant in the room. There's nothing more helpful than something everybody's thinking about.

Elephant Thinking Nice Nothing More

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