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It would be dangerous territory if I wasn't practising what I preach which is to always accept responsibility, always accept the consequences of your actions.


David Blunkett


#actions #always #consequences #dangerous #i

It is our task to inquire into the causes that have brought about the observed differentiation, and to investigate the sequence of events that have led to the establishment of the multifarious forms of human life.


Franz Boas


#brought #causes #differentiation #establishment #events

It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.


Loren Eiseley


#frequently #frightens #great #man #ordinary

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.


George Eliot


#eloquent #except #expression #indifference

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.


Havelock Ellis


#austere #between #chastity #christianity #close

Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.


Kjell Magne Bondevik


#exploiting #extremists #fear #form #like

God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit.


Arthur Erickson


#credit #designs #frequent #god #justification

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.


Jorge Luis Borges


#civil #intellectual #more #reading #resigned

So you had to rev your engines, to beat the Russians and I think more than anything, if the Soviet team would win, or the Soviet athletes would win, you would see and hear and read about that. Quite frequently. So they would make a big issue of it.


Ralph Boston


#anything #athletes #beat #big #big issue

Mathematicians have tried in vain to this day to discover some order in the sequence of prime numbers, and we have reason to believe that it is a mystery into which the human mind will never penetrate.


Leonhard Euler


#day #discover #human #human mind #into