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All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.


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JOSEPH G. GRZYWACZ Undeniably, the present disorder, be it in the form of corrupt practices or violation of human right...
MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH JAVED It's up to them to use the time to by helping structure a family's mealtime practices, modeling beha...
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TIM BERNERS-LEE The boys today, they play little baseball outside organized practices and things like that.
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ORRIN HATCH I am a very proud Hindu. The foundation of my personality is laid on the teachings of Swami Vivekana...
KANGANA RANAUT a network for transmitting information and practices, in which people may dip on an incidental basis...
FALUN GONG Cultivate all your faculties; you must either use them or lose them
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ERIC HOFFER We do a lot of books on ethical practices in capitalism, which is possible. Tough, but possible.
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ANDY ENGEL Part of this [donation] is that for developers, they can say that this is a widely [accepted] set of...
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care providers ... should be never be forced to participate in procedures
or prac...
ELIZABETH GRAHAM In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that sat...
ALFRED MARSHALL Whatever may be their use in civilized societies, mirrors are essential to all violent and heroic ac...
VIRGINIA WOOLF We weren't in our regular routine, and I could tell in our practices we were somewhere else.
DOUG HARRIS No stronger case can be shown for prohibiting anything which is regarded as a personal immorality, t...
JOHN STUART MILL It's good to have that many guys in practice pushing each other. We have intensive practices where w...
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EILEEN MCALLISTER The individual who wants to reach the top in business must appreciate the might of the force of habi...
J. PAUL GETTY It was held that the six great arts – visual art (including architecture and photography), drama, ...
PETER ABBS Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we sp...
MARK PAGEL You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can...
E. F. SCHUMACHER You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can...
PETER KUMP So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family enviro...
STEVEN PINKER There is not a lot of goofing around at practices and they all want to improve their tennis game.
BILL STANLEY What happens is in camp you can go five days and get in eight or nine practices, ... During the regu...
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BILL GATES This is the latest phase in the city's campaign to encourage natural lawn and garden care practices....
DAVID MCKEOWN By constant practices, deliberate repetitions and uninterrupted exercises, leaders go from zero to h...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR A horse is a quadruped, and quadruped's latin for beast, as everybody that's gone through grammar kn...
CHARLES DICKENS We've been outside for four or five practices.
JEFF BRADLEY When nobody practices what they strongly believe in, that day will be a triumph of prudence.
BAUVARD the book is organized into five parts: an introductory part and four content parts, displayed in the...
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DR. SHARON LEVY There's such a fine line. It's a little risky, but we'll make the call through how he practices. The...
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DARREN DOPP Americans of all faiths should be free to travel without fear of being singled out based solely on t...
ARSALAN IFTIKHAR The best way the U.S. Government can implement a new change effectively and efficiently is to adopt ...
MED YONES People take for granted that a laser is a machine that puts out light, and that it's pinpoint. But i...
DAVID GOLDBERG I think we're finding what may clearly end up being security fraud, ... Attempts not to hedge or put...
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ARTHUR BOYD If the government regulates against use of drones or stem cells or artificial intelligence, all that...
PETER DIAMANDIS We really need to get our trainer to come out to our practices,
MIKE BROWN The first practice is always exciting and we're all pumped and ready to get in the swing of things. ...
KYLE MCCULLOCH If the winds of fortune are temporarily blowing against you, remember that you can harness them and ...
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ANJIE HENLEY Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in whi...
J. G. BALLARD All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
ALAN BENNETT The great mass of human beings are not acutely selfish. After the age of about thirty they abandon i...
GEORGE ORWELL If two people stare at each other for more than a few seconds, it means they are about to either mak...
ROBERT WRIGHT As with any violent ideology, the populace must be shielded from direct exposure to the victims of t...
MELANIE JOY their involvement in illicit activity is one, their human rights practices are another, their weapon...
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GAIL HILLEBRAND Practices. We've been conditioning all season preparing for this.
JALEESA ROSS The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They ...
RUTH BENEDICT Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman...
EDWARD SAID Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.
HENRY FORD We went there for little practices and we were told that a soft ball match was being played, which n...
BOB WOOLMER I use my awards as doorstops. Others are in the office or in little cubbyholes in our library - they...
HELEN MCCRORY Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civil...
JERROLD NADLER Employing proper chemical handling practices, such as the use of personal protective equipment and a...
JAY VROOM Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh o...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we us...
VLADIMIR PUTIN You can put the human mind and body into strange states through the use of alien environments.
STEVEN MAGEE Marines either know how to use an iron or they get married [...]. The iron is less dangerous.
MADELEINE URBAN Do not use either harsh words or negative words. They only bring sadness and weaken the soul.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I'm coming off two or three practices, so I was a little winded, ... I feel good. Other than just be...
CARLOS ROGERS You go through these little phases and fads, and it never turns out the way you think it's going...
WILL SERGEANT Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.
OVID Time charged is that of which could always go to better use
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. Most practices would see children, but they were adult-oriented. They did not specialize or focus on...
KRISTEN ROJAS Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments ...
ADAM DAVIDSON That is the evidence. We look to the Iranians to desist from anything that they have been involved i...
JACK STRAW Most families have a choice of where they can go. They can go to other public housing; or they can u...
DALE JOHNSON Practices were tough.
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
J. MARTIN KOHE We encourage the U.S. to move forward in implementing the cases with final decisions pending by clos...
AUGGIE TANTILLO A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one ...
JOHAN HUIZINGA I started collecting aerial photographs of Native American and South Pacific architecture; only the ...
RON EGLASH Iran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons, support for international terrorist organizations, and ...
ALLYSON SCHWARTZ Parents are often either unaware of dangers, or they're freaked out about them. They want software b...
PARRY AFTAB We have the best economy in the world. Part of that is we believe in making sure we use human capita...
CARI DOMINGUEZ We have the best economy in the world. Part of that is we believe in making sure we use human capita...
CARI M. DOMINGUEZ We've had some great practices, but we're beating up on each other. We're ready to play someone else...
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RUSS DIAMOND Many cases are won or lost during the jury selection phase of the case.
JAMES DIAMOND Kind of unspoken, we both agreed to continue working and to get to the next stage, ... which was to ...
NEIL DIAMOND You have to go out there and give a piece of yourself -- your life, your soul. And you better give t...
NEIL DIAMOND I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.
NEIL DIAMOND Be as a page that aches for a word/ Which speaks on a theme that is timeless.
NEIL DIAMOND They repealed the pay raise but they didn't repeal the indelible mark it left on the taxpayers from ...
RUSS DIAMOND Instead of just giving us a tax break and putting the money back into the General Fund, we've got to...
RUSS DIAMOND The legislators are confused and scared right now. But that doesn't change a thing for us.
RUSS DIAMOND I think that the voters fully understand what's going on here.
RUSS DIAMOND They can do it again. It?s time to take back our government.
RUSS DIAMOND "I am," I said To no one there And no one heard at all Not even the chair "I am," I cried "I am," sa...
NEIL DIAMOND This is a great way to celebrate the 25th Anniversary and re-live the magic of THE BLUES BROTHERS on...
DAN DIAMOND