#select

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The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people.


Olof Palme


#group #people #reserved #rights #select

The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science would be impossible if our intelligence were not adapted to the intelligibility of the world. The match between our intelligence and the intelligibility of the world is no accident. Nor can it properly be attributed to natural selection, which places a premium on survival and reproduction and has no stake in truth or conscious thought. Indeed, meat-puppet robots are just fine as the output of a Darwinian evolutionary process.


William A. Dembski


#chance #coincidence #consciousness #darwinism #evolution

No, I mean, I don't think I like him" "Oh." That was something different. "Have you tried?" What a stupid question. "Yes! So hard! I keep waiting for a moment to come when he'll say or do something in common, but it never happens. I think he's handsome, but that's not enough to build a whole relationship on. I don't even know if he's attracted to me. Do you have any idea what kind of things he, you know, likes?


Kiera Cass


#relationship

We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.


M. H. Abrams


#audible #background #codes #communications #environment

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.


Thomas Bailey Aldrich


#gives #seldom #selects #translation #true

The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.


Henry Adams


#difference #five #hundred #influence #reaches

The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks to accomplish this process.


Richard V. Allen


#aspect #important #important aspect #involves #law

Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.


Louisa May Alcott


#chosen #enjoyable #few #friends #good

I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter.


Kate Adie


#nothing #reporter #selection #stories

To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away prized beaver coats, quilled tobacco bags and buffalo hides.


Dennis Banks


#bags #beaver #buffalo #chosen #coats