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At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years. They allow us to peer into bits and zones of Chaos.
Timothy Leary
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Psychologist
Peers
Vision
Years
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The truth is, the sport of skiing takes so much effort, setting up and traveling with equipment, that you can only train for a certain number of days in the summer. Most of my peers ski between 40 to 60 days. I ski about 55 days.
Julia Mancuso
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Racer
Equipment
Peers
Setting
Summer
Truth Is
Ski
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A lot of my peers, be seniors or juniors, they'll text me or they'll call me and they'll say, 'Thank you for doing the music that you do because it pushes the genre forward in different ways.' It's a very rewarding thing to hear.
Eric Nam
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Thank You
Different Ways
Genre
Juniors
Peers
Music Me Doing
Call
Forward
Hear
Pushes
Rewarding
Seniors
Text
Ways
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Let's remember the children who come from broken homes, surrounded by crime, drugs, temptation, their peers having babies out of wedlock, but who still manage to get a good education despite the many obstacles they face every day.
Armstrong Williams
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Author
Education
Baby
Broken
Children
Crime
Good Education
Manage
Obstacles
Peers
Temptation
Wedlock
Babies
Homes
Surrounded
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We should get to the business of providing at least one million opportunities each year for young Americans to spend a service year with peers who are different from them - by race, ethnicity, income, politics and religious belief.
Stanley A. Mcchrystal
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Armed Force Officer
Ethnicity
Income
Peers
Providing
Religious Belief
At Least One
Each Year
Young Americans
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I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of melancholy that is induced by witnessing at close quarters such intractable situations of conflict and joylessness.
Don Mccullin
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Photojournalist
Dark
Peers
Sometimes
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If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers.
Dee Hock
/
Authority
Character
Ethics
Motivation
Over You
Peers
Principles
Purpose
Yourself
Time Yourself Your
Time Character Yourself
Those
Invest
Conduct
Look
Lead
Time Character Look
Over
Least
Managing
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As artists, it's tempting to forget the audience's needs. Too often, we're self-centered and self-indulgent in what we share with the world. We're prideful, only showing what we deem as perfect or what we think our peers will respect.
Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
/
Peers
Self Centered
Self Indulgent
Tempting
Respect World Will
Deem
Showing
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I think young adults get a bad rap for being self-absorbed and self-centered. My experience going around the United States and speaking in schools is that teenagers here are very interested in the fate of their peers around the world.
Patricia Mccormick
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Journalist
Fate
Peers
Self Absorbed
Bad Rap
Teenagers
Young Adults
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It's not surprising to see in my own work, looking back, and in the work of some of my peers, an attention to family. It's nice to write a book that does tend toward significance and meaning, and where else are you sure of finding it?
Jonathan Franzen
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Novelist
Book
Looking Back
Nice
Peers
Significance
Surprising
Writing
Finding
Meaning
Toward
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Working-class students more often lack the advice, guidance and support needed to navigate the tricky application process, whereas their wealthy peers at top public schools have admissions tutors to help their students game the system.
Angela Rayner
/
Admission
Application
Guidance
Navigate
Peers
Tricky
Wealthy
Working Class
Public Schools
Tutors
Whereas
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The three of us just try put our heads down and stay creative. The awards truly are just cake. It's one of those things that you never expect, but getting the head nod from either the fans or your peers, that's the ultimate compliment.
Hillary Scott
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Singer-Songwriter
Awards
Cake
Compliment
Creative
Fans
Never Expect
Peers
Three
Ultimate
Stay
Either
Getting
Expect
Head
Heads Down
Nod
Truly
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I have friends who I consider my peers, who have done amazing work, particularly in the film and television space, who came up as independent artists and who have been - to be brutally honest - much more prolific than I was able to be.
Barry Jenkins
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Film And Television
Peers
Brutally
Prolific
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In 'Forbidden Love,' my character is a divorcee who has an affair with a young doctor. They are blissfully happy and have everything going for them. But their peers, friends, her daughter, and his family disapprove, and the affair ends.
Yvette Mimieux
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Daughter
Affair
Forbidden
Peers
Blissfully
Doctor
Disapprove
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Recognize that the issues we face as women advancing in business are issues my grandmother would have loved to have had. And fight the good fight nonetheless. For yourself and your peers - but also for your daughter, when it's her turn.
Sallie Krawcheck
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Manager
Daughter
Advancing
Peers
Good Business Women
Face
Loved
Fight
Business Good Women
Nonetheless
Recognize
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The most important thing I learned was the value of personal friendships and working cooperatively with your peers - the Academy has a saying, 'cooperate to graduate,' and that remains a very important central core in my thinking today.
James G. Stavridis
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Peers
Remains
Cooperate
Friendships
Graduate
Most Important Thing
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The biggest neurological turn-on for people is other people. This is what really excites us. In reward terms, it's not money; it's not being given cash - that's nice - it's doing stuff with our peers, watching us, collaborating with us.
Tom Chatfield
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Author
Cash
Collaborating
Given
Peers
Turn-on
Money People Doing
Biggest
Excites
Neurological
Terms
Reward
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There's nothing wrong with being respected by your peers. There's nothing wrong with trying to do your best. There's nothing wrong with success. There's not even anything wrong with trying to get a raise. There's nothing wrong with that.
Ricky Gervais
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Comedian
Peers
Success Best Your
Do Your Best
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I've toured around the world. I've worked with men, women. I feel like I've been unusually lucky to have supportive friends around me, and I feel tremendously supportive about my peers. I can't wait to brag about how funny my friends are.
Tig Notaro
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Film Writer
Brag
Peers
Supportive
Funny Men Women
Funny Women Men
Toured
Tremendously
Unusually
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I come from Oregon, which is this super-white state, so I didn't really have a lot of Asian friends in high school and college. And my background's in comedy, and your friends are just your peers in comedy, which is a whole mix of people.
Nico Santos
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Oregon
Peers
High School And College
Mix
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I'm so honored that there are people, peers, that I'm inspired by and looked up to for years and actually want me to do my thing with them. It's quite the honor, and it's been wonderful to see everybody's fan base kind of melting together.
Lzzy Hale
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Singer
Honored
Melting
Peers
Fan Base
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I did have quite a different upbringing to a lot of my peers. We all have a sort of code that we get, especially as Beatles kids. It's an unspoken sort of word of understanding. But I'm comfortable around a lot of different types of people.
Stella Mccartney
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Fashion Designer
Code
Peers
Unspoken
Different Types
Types
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Some are wandering into forbidden paths because they are seeking popularity with their peers, even to the extent of doing things they know are wrong. They cannot stand criticism or ridicule and will not take a firm stand against wrongdoing.
Nathan Eldon Tanner
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Politician
Criticism
Path
Peers
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The problem with my peers is they don't understand television. You have to work within the confines of what executives will allow you to put on TV. Otherwise, we've not done anything, we've not really struggled to change the culture at all.
Drew Pinsky
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Internist
Executives
Peers
Confines
Struggled
The Problem With
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I've heard a lot of people say you need white athletes to get involved in the anthem protests. I've said before I'll never kneel for an anthem, because the flag means something different for everybody in this country, but I support my peers.
Chris Long
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Anthem
Peers
Athletes
Flag
Protests
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The fact is, employees cannot make breakthroughs if they can't openly and honestly disagree with their peers and their leader. Indeed, great leaders don't just permit conflict; they actively try to elicit it from reluctant employees as well.
Patrick Lencioni
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Writer
Conflict
Disagree
Honestly
Leader
Peers
Permit
Reluctant
Actively
Breakthroughs
Elicit
Employees
Great Leaders
Indeed
Openly
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Students from disadvantaged backgrounds will have the most debt, and then, being less likely than their affluent peers to go straight into high paying jobs, they will spend most of their working lives trying but failing to pay off that debt.
Angela Rayner
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Affluent
Backgrounds
Disadvantaged
Failing
Peers
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When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential.
Christine Gregoire
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Former Governor Of Washington
Funny
Graduation
Inspirational
Design
Disconnected
High School Students
Peers
School
Time Work Design
Nearly
Student
Graduate
Schools
Third
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If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed.
Ben Goldacre
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Physician
Decision
Deliberate
Frightening
Peers
Unnoticed
Apparently
Case
Changeable
Chooses
Directly
Realistically
Scientific
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Like many teens, I struggled with my body and looks, but my despair was amplified by the expectations of cisnormativity and the gender binary as well as the impossibly high beauty standards that I, and my female peers, measured myself against.
Janet Mock
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Writer
Binary
Despair
Expectations
Female
Gender
Looks
Peers
Standards
Teens
Amplified
Struggled
Measured
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I've been bullied my whole life, whether it was about my peers or comments on Instagram or Twitter, whatever. And I never talked about my story, really. I feel like I've kind of accepted it because I realized that just comes with the territory.
Kylie Jenner
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Accepted
Bullied
Instagram
Peers
Territory
Life Feel Never
Twitter
Comments
Realized
Story
Talked
Whether
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My mother grew up strong. She was a charismatic leader among her peers, staging plays, organizing projects, raising money for charity; she was fiercely protective of her younger brother, with whom she shared a passion for jazz and rock and roll.
Anand Giridharadas
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Brother
Charismatic
Jazz
Leader
Passion
Peers
Projects
Rock And Roll
Staging
Younger Brother
Among
Younger
Organizing
Fiercely
Plays
Raising
Shared
Whom
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Some of the perceptions from my professors were that I was less than or that I wouldn't be able to compete or wouldn't be able to meet the same bar as my peers. I don't want that for my daughter or for any of the girls who come into our program.
Kimberly Bryant
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Peers
Professors
Bar
Compete
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I don't really have time or interest in doing a lot of the crazy things that some of my teenage peers do, mostly because I have such a hectic life that I don't need to add to that chaos by creating my own teenage drama like a lot of teenagers do.
Mikaela Shiffrin
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Racer
Add
Chaos
Crazy Things
Creating
Drama
Hectic
Peers
Teenage
Life Time Crazy
Mostly
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If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best!
Dana Hill
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Actress
Academy
Closest
Cutting
Mean
Peers
Winning
Best Work Me
Academy Award
Award
Bothers
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There are kids don't want to do something because they're afraid of looking stupid to their peers. There comes a time when they start protecting themselves, instead of extending. I want to make sure that they're always trying to extend themselves.
Mike Krzyzewski
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Basketball Coach
Kids
Sports
Always Trying
Peers
Stupid
Extend
Time Start Looking
Protecting
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You have to think of them as your peers. You can't really - when you're on the course and looking up to anybody, you're saying, 'Wow, that's so and so,' that's when you get into trouble. For instance, if you're paired with them, then what do you do?
Jordan Spieth
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Golfer
Instance
Peers
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As many of you know, my story begins where most people's in the LGBT+ community begins... with fear. I knew I was different from my peers, my friends, and those around me when I started to discover who I was and who I identified as from a young age.
Calum Scott
/
Peers
Young Age
Begins
Discover
Identified
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Established in 2001, the Medal of Valor is our nation's highest public safety award. Officers across the nation are nominated by their peers, but only a handful are selected to receive this honor. Traditionally, this process occurs only once a year.
William Barr
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Handful
Medal
Officers
Peers
Public Safety
Safety
Selected
Valor
Award
Established
Nominated
Occurs
Once A Year
Only A Handful
Receive
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The machine of awards season is very stressful. But this is the Oscars! It's your peers, your heroes, people you admire, the people who inspired you to get into this work in the first place. It's a pretty overwhelming feeling when you think about it.
Taylor Sheridan
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Awards
Oscars
Overwhelming
Peers
Stressful
Work Your People
First Place
Work People Your
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Social media is the democratization of information, transforming people from content readers into publishers. It is the shift from a broadcast mechanism, one-to-many, to a many-to-many model, rooted in conversations between authors, people and peers.
Brian Solis
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Author
Media
Peers
People
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When I'm hiring leaders, I pay a lot of attention to what their peers and what people who report to them say about them. We want people who relate well with their peers and cooperate in an exchange of information rather than being overly competitive.
John Mackey
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Attention
Hiring
Information
Pay
Peers
Relate
Report
Competitive
Cooperate
Exchange
Overly
Leaders
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The value of a scientific publication goes beyond this simple benefit, of all relevant information appearing, unambiguously, in one place. It's also a way to communicate your ideas to your scientific peers, and invite them to express an informed view.
Ben Goldacre
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Physician
Appearing
Communicate
Ideas
Information
Peers
Publication
Relevant
Simple
Benefit
Beyond
Express
Goes
Invite
Scientific
View
Value
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Whether it's performing a concert with my quartet or sitting in with my peers, enjoying musical conversations at home with my brothers or hanging and playing choro with my friends - sharing moments in that bright space of music are the happiest times.
Anat Cohen
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Space
Moments
Musical
Peers
Performing
Sitting
Bright
Brothers
Concert
Conversations
Enjoying
Hanging
Happiest
Quartet
Sharing
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There are not enough female VCs in an industry so traditionally dominated by males. There are not enough female mentors who are actively engaged with female founders. We need women VCs and entrepreneurs to stand up, get loud, and help guide their peers.
David Cohen
/
Engaged
Founders
Loud
Males
Peers
Actively
Dominated
Entrepreneurs
Guide
Mentors
Stand Up
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I look around at my peers, and I'm so blown away by their talent and their beauty and their cool style, as well as their ability to be an actress and be a movie star and be good at it. I mean, they're so good, and we're all trying to get the same parts.
Anne Hathaway
/
Actress
Blown Away
Movie Star
Peers
Talent
Blown
Star
Parts
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It's natural to want to have the things your peers do, adopting a lifestyle that lets you have the best of all worlds, but it's a trap. Don't let any person, thing or even a lifestyle have the power to control you. Learn to break free and be independent.
Masaba Gupta
/
Adopting
Lifestyle
Peers
Best Power Your
Lets
Trap
Worlds
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I've been to so many deals with so many of my peers. I hate to say it, but you go, and it's some tournament or big party or dinner, and you don't even know what you're raising money for. It's like, 'Oh, it's for the kids.' Thanks. But what are you doing?
Alex Smith
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American Football Player
Deals
Peers
Thanks
Tournament
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I remember, at the Oscars in 1991, 'Dances with Wolves' won that year, and we were nominated for 'Goodfellas.' One of my peers said to me, 'Why'd you make that bad jump cut?' I said, 'Which one? We had about 20 in the film!' He was really upset about it.
Thelma Schoonmaker
/
Film Editor
Oscars
Peers
Upset
Me Remember Bad
Dances
Jump
Nominated
Wolves
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African American students have less access to algebra and more access to seclusion and restraint than do their white peers. The significant disparity in educational resources has caused this problem of disparate discipline and disparate academic outcomes.
Chaka Fattah
/
U.s. Representative
Academic
Algebra
Discipline
Educational
Outcomes
Peers
Restraint
Seclusion
Significant
Caused
African
Disparate
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