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With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives proper
Thorstein Veblen
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein
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Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one
Albert Einstein
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein
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It takes someone pretty persistent to stick it out with me. (on relationships)
Jessalyn Gilsig
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Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans, are a persistent irritant to any chef worth a damn. To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living
Anthony Bourdain
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Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.
Altaf Ladak
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The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one`s life.
Amy Cooper
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The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them. They have to learn to be persistent and patient with their training and racing.
Frank Shorter
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The persistent efforts to develop the accreted land are unconscionable, ... Any such attempt will be vigorously opposed by the association and its members.
Thomas Lee
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The most important thing is that they have a really good coaching staff that has been very persistent in their thorough recruiting of those guys.
Barney Williams
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Terri is in a persistent vegetative state and the court found as such, ... There are no treatments or therapies that can help her and the judge`s ruling supports that position.
Appius Claudius
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She showed all her cards way too fast. When you`re playing the dating game, you want to be patient, persistent and not so desperate.
Liz Kelly
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Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think.
Bobby Scott
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Over the past decade, global and Asian investors have become more aware of the impact of environmental, social, and governance variables on their investments. Whether it is a question of watching companies struggle with persistent environmental challenges...
Melissa Brown
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Letters, photos, emails, and phone calls are all great. But they can`t let you play with your kids. Persistent worlds like Horizons allow people to get together and DO something together, even when separated by thousands of miles. They are the next great ...
David Bowman
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Judge men less by the labels they wear than by their persistent labour for sure if slow progress.
John Burns
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I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I think that realistically we can shoot for the title this year. If we stay healthy and be persistent throughout the season, I think we have good chance to go all the way.
Jason Kidd
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Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they`re tender. They have to be persistent.
Ralph Fiennes
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Coach White was real persistent.
Jerry Butler
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Closing the achievement gap is one of the most persistent challenges in American education today. Given the complex nature and extreme difficulty in closing these gaps, Standard & Poor`s believes it is important to pay tribute to those schools that have m...
Barry Biffle
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Closing the achievement gap is one of the most persistent challenges in American education today. Given the complex nature and extreme difficulty in closing these gaps, Standard & Poor`s believes it is important to pay tribute to those school districts th...
Barry Biffle
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Closing the achievement gap is one of the most persistent challenges in American education today, ... Given the complex nature and extreme difficulty in closing these gaps, Standard & Poor`s believes it is important to pay tribute to those schools that ha...
Barry Biffle
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Closing the achievement gap is one of the most persistent challenges in American education today, ... Given the complex nature and extreme difficulty in closing these gaps, Standard & Poor`s believes it is important to pay tribute to those school district...
Barry Biffle
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Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.
Allen Sinai
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At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.
Adam Schiff
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Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic experiences governed into a related whole by an energy distinct from that which evoked them.
Alisha Marquette
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[Despite persistent rumors that are still circulating, Devil Rays GM Chuck LaMar said he was] not close at all ... I wouldn`t even term it remote.
Aubrey Huff
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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
John Kennedy
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