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«Those who admire the massive, rigid bone structures of dinosaurs should remember that jellyfish still enjoy their very secure ecological niche»
Author: Beau Sheil
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«The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
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adherence, probe, probing, rigid, statesmanship
«Unknown to her the rigid rule, the dull restraint, the chiding frown, the weary torture of the school, the taming of wild nature down.»
«There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
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academic, Academics, And logic, appeal, Appeal To Reason, come by, enduring, learnt, rigid, School of, The school
«There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression of a laughter -- loving spirit that defies analysis by the philosopher, which has nothing rigid or mechanical in it, and totally without social significance. Bubbling spontaneously from the heart of child or man.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
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bubbling, defies, from the heart, rigid, significance, spontaneously, The Philosopher, without expression
«There are two types of minds - the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly, but they are firm and rigid; the latter is endowed with greater flexibility and applies itself simultaneously to the dive»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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applies, arrives, dive, endowed, flexibility, intuitive, rigid, simultaneously
«We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not the government down. Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success -- only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic, progressive, and free. Trust the people. This is the one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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allowed, Bottom Up, contradicting, controls, deciding, dynamic, economic, economically, Economic development, economic growth, Economic policies, Free market, free spirit, fulfillment, invent, irrefutable, market, notion, period, Personal development, policies, postwar, progressive, rigid, societies, stake, ultimately
«Subduing egotism, the rigid doors are opened.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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rigid
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