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It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns.


Joshua Ferris

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TOM SMOTHERS Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
UNKNOWN Better to remain silent and be thought a fool then to speak out and remove all doubt.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
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STEVE VERNON Without critical work, political awareness is likely to remain superficial and rhetorical.
CARTER HEYWARD All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
EDMUND BURKE All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to = remain silent.
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SANDRA K. COOK If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Suicide is never the solution to life's problems but hope.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When the mind is filled with positivity the thoughts of suicide becomes virtually non existing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When you remain silent, your voice is the loudest.
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DOMINIC RICCITELLO Where you are bound to lose by speaking, there, you ought to remain silent.
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NATALIE BABBITT To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO War is no solution to peace.
BEN OAK I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
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BIJOU HUNTER I had the right to remain silent... but I didn't have the ability.
RON WHITE Ignorance will often fade given time, you have to work hard to remain stupid…
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SIR WALTER SCOTT Even war can be silent
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JOSHUA LEDERBERG Obviously, I want it to be legally downloaded, and I myself have spent a fortune on iTunes because, ...
JOSHUA BELL I'm happy if my music is being downloaded, whether it's legally or illegally.
JOSHUA BELL After I left that, I wanted to continue programming films, so I started the Jewish film festival.
JOSHUA ABBEY All are unique films that you will not likely see anywhere else.
JOSHUA ABBEY It gives them an incentive to market the film aggressively to their constituents. Then they can use ...
JOSHUA ABBEY The film created a huge buzz at Cannes. Few people realize that Natalie Portman is Jewish and that s...
JOSHUA ABBEY I culled the cream of the crop.
JOSHUA ABBEY I use Facebook quite a lot to keep up with my friends, although I had to delete 'Words With Frie...
JOSHUA BELL Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to...
JOSHUA SLOCUM Languages are something of a mess. They evolve over centuries through an unplanned, democratic proce...
JOSHUA FOER A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
JOSHUA REYNOLDS When sense runs out, one shall follow.
JOSHUA MONTENEGRO When luck runs out, sense runs in.
JOSHUA MONTENEGRO The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed ...
JOSHUA RENOLDS We did a variant of the intern thing. We hired people as consultants for a specific thing and then i...
JOSHUA SCHACHTER Every decision has a cost. Do I have to make this decision at all or can I move on to the next thing...
JOSHUA SCHACHTER When you are caught with a big shot, you don't really feel it. It's like being in a car cras...
ANTHONY JOSHUA I see myself as an explorer more than a storyteller. A great storyteller, in control of her craft, m...
JOSHUA OPPENHEIMER For me, I'm a filmmaker because, above all, I'm an explorer. It's my way of exploring an...
JOSHUA OPPENHEIMER Even when there is only a 1% chance for success, you have to put in 110% of the work to make that la...
JOSHUA LI To attain the rank of grand master of memory, you must be able to perform three seemingly superhuman...
JOSHUA FOER What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, ...
JOSHUA FOER The 'OK Plateau' is that place we all get to where we just stop getting better at something....
JOSHUA FOER We often talk about people with great memories as though it were some sort of an innate gift, but th...
JOSHUA FOER I love the outdoor festival feeling.
JOSHUA BELL I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I ...
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