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I received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, then graduated with a masters in nuclear engineering.
To run an effective political party you need a degree of tribalism, it's the glue that holds everyone together.
The degree to which society creates wealth, I think, is largely determined by government and financial systems.
To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public.
I absorb the science section of 'The New York Times.' You know, I have a degree: I'm an A.A.D. Almost a Doctor.
To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.
Earning a certificate or degree, or both, after high school opens the door to countless economic opportunities.
To me, the word profitable means sustainable - able to sustain a business that has a high degree of excellence.
Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.
The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.
I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.
I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play.
No greater privilege than I had as a soldier and then as a spymaster and to some degree now in the business world.
My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.
I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic.
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.
My mom is surely worried that the fact that I don't have a college degree will impact my chances of finding a bride.
The one thing I have always felt about musical theatre is that it is, to an extraordinary degree, about construction.
The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.
Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.
I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there's more to life than track.
People have to see that there is a high degree of complexity about belonging to a gang. It's a symptom, not a problem.
Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.
I think the key for any kind of artist - and this transcends music - is a certain degree of authenticity and sincerity.
It doesn't take a degree in economics to know that something is wrong when it takes $30 or $40 to fill up the gas tank.
We all mythologize to some degree ourselves and probably embellish. I think some of that is the desire to tell stories.
I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.
I like to play very raw characters, characters who have a degree of vulnerability and passion about what they're doing.
I get as much fan mail today and sign as many autographs as I did when I played. It's mind-boggling to a certain degree.
The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes.
Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it.
I think that the poorest of the poor... look up to wealthy and successful Indians with some degree of respect and pride.
I am very interested in theology. In fact, my first degree was in theology, so it's something that interests me greatly.
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.
Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
The threat that ISIL presents and poses to the United States is very different in kind, in type and degree than al Qaeda.
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
The degree of monetary policy ease should be associated with the level of real interest rates, not nominal interest rates.
I have a journalism degree, but I'd rather be the person who is being written about rather than the person who is writing.
With Shakespeare, because you invest so much time in working on material, it always sort of stays with you to some degree.
To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan.
I think I created my particular stage persona out of my dad's life, and perhaps I even built it to suit him to some degree.
The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.
No one has it easy, and to some degree, everyone feels lonely and powerless, which may cause them to make hurtful decisions.
I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm a genre writer.
I didn't even graduate from high school. I've never told anybody that before. I got my degree later, when I was in the army.
Optimism with some experience behind it is much more energizing than plain old experience with a certain degree of cynicism.
Shyness is inherently uncomfortable; introversion is not. The traits do overlap, though psychologists debate to what degree.
One wonders how far spiritual and political leaders can genuinely lead us without some degree of mystical seeing and action.