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My worst habit is my fear & my destructive rationalizing.

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My worst habit is my fear & my destructive rationalizing.

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I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.

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A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use.

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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.

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Character is fate.

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One problem with politics is that it is a zero sum game, i.e. politicians argue how to cut the pie smaller and smaller, by reshuffling pieces of the pie. I think this is destructive. Instead, we should be creating a bigger pie, i.e. funding the science that is the source of all our prosperity. Science is not a zero sum game.

Michio Kaku Physicist

Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.

Daniel Radcliffe Actor

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

David Hume Philosopher

When you look at other countries that are developing the capabilities and the technology to deploy missiles of very significant destructive capability with nuclear, chemical, or biological warheads, then the MAD dogma makes even less sense.

Don Nickles Former United States Senator

The most destructive criticism is indifference.

E. W. Howe Novelist

Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.

Eartha Kitt Singer

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