We’re highly social animals – I’m told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what has made us so successful.
ALAN ALDAThe other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
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What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.
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For humans, flying isn’t magic, it’s physics.
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So every day till the end of this campaign, Ill answer any question anyone has on government, but if you have a question on religion, please, go to church.
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The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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Be brave enough to live creatively.
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The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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I guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
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Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
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I’m not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn’t interest me.
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Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.
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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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Nothing important was ever accomplished without chutzpah. Columbus had chutzpah. The signers of the Declaration of Independence had chutzpah.
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I still don’t like the word agnostic. It’s too fancy. I’m simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some people.
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