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• Companies that are willing to share, to withhold in order to further the growth of the company, willing to try to get a better atmosphere through a demonstration of democratic principles, fairness and cooperation, a better product, those will win in the end.

  E. O. Wilson

  Winning, Order, Atmosphere

  "Wilson says selfish people, altruistic groups win: interview". Bloomberg News Interview, www.dailyherald.com. April 17, 2012.

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• I was part of the draft resistance movement in LA where we did demonstrations at the draft centre and burned our cards and made a lot of trouble on campus.

  Cheech Marin

  Cards, Movement, Resistance

  "Back with a bong" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2004.

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• A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.

  Henri Poincare

  Mind, Guilty, Logical

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• It was truly an astonishing grassroots explosion, ... The objective was to get a nationwide demonstration of concern for the environment so large that it would shake the political establishment out of its lethargy.

  Gaylord Nelson

  Political, Environment, Grassroots

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• HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in the West Indies and is preferred by certain old- fashioned sea-captains.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Science, West Indies, Sea

  Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.147, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patients renal and cardiopulmonary status. This spectacular success was a clear demonstration that organ transplantation could be life-saving.

  Joseph Murray

  Saving, Kidneys, Patient

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• Looking ahead, future generations may learn their social skills from robots in the first place. The cute yellow Keepon robot from Carnegie Mellon University has shown the ability to facilitate social interactions with autistic children. Morphy at the University of Washington happily teaches gestures to children by demonstration.

  Daniel H. Wilson

  Cute, Children, Skills

  "I (Robot) Thee Wed". www.slate.com. May 04, 2012.

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• I'm looking to evolve the concept of the new renaissance artist, taking the world by storm through the art of public display and demonstration, with technical savvy, using cell phones and computers.

  Perry Farrell

  Art, Phones, Cells

  Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2007.

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• Health is an announcement of agreement between your body, mind and spirit. Honor your body, keep it in good shape. When you are not healthy, look to see which parts of you disagree. Your body will demonstrate the truth to you. Notice what it is showing you, listen to what it is saying.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Spiritual, Truth, Health

  FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Jun 26, 2010

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• We can’t sit back and celebrate Martin King and ask when will there be another like him. No, no my dear young friends. We must join our voices with that blessed poet June Jordan and demonstrate that 'we are the ones we’ve been waiting for.'

  Vincent Harding

  Motivational, Kings, Blessed

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• But the best demonstration by far is experience, if it go not beyond the actual experiment.

  Francis Bacon

  Science, Experiments, Ifs

  Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent (1999). “Selected Philosophical Works”, p.110, Hackett Publishing

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• If it's true that Christ was correct in saying that faith in himself is the only way to heaven, then sharing that truth is a demonstration of love, not hatred, toward unbelievers.

  Robert Jeffress

  Hatred, Heaven, Way

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• Give us more and more of real Christianity, and we shall need less of its evidences. Act upon the supposition that Christ is a Divine Teacher, and you will soon have a demonstration of its truth.

  Edward Thomson

  Teacher, Real, Giving

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• We must learn not to give up when requirements are not met or when commitments are broken. To do so is a refusal to allow mistakes to be corrected and a demonstration of an unwillingness to forgive yourself or anyone else who needs forgiveness.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Giving Up, Mistake, Commitment

  Iyanla Vanzant (2010). “Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through”, p.224, Hay House, Inc

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• "Why doesn't the fellow who says, "I'm no speechmaker," let it go at that instead of giving a demonstration? "

  Kin Hubbard

  Giving, Let It Go, Public Speaking

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• People must not only hear about the kingdom of GOD, but must see it in actual operation, on a small scale perhaps and in imperfect form, but a real demonstration nevertheless.

  Pandita Ramabai

  Motivational, God, Real

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• We can't continue assuming that politics is something which is decided elsewhere by distant leaders in a distant capital. Protest is insufficient too. If people who are willing to put time into demonstrations also prove willing to work on behalf of candidates in local elections - or to become candidates themselves - they will achieve far more. If all of this upheaval provokes more involvement, then we have a slim chance of ending up with more vibrant democracies eventually. The alternative, as you've hinted, is that democracy fails altogether.

  Anne Applebaum

  People, Leader, Democracy

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• The world out there is not waiting for a new definition of Christianity; it's waiting for a new demonstration of Christianity.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Waiting, World, Definitions

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• The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By using them, one may draw any conclusion he pleases and that is why these series have produced so many fallacies and so many paradoxes.

  Niels Henrik Abel

  Science, Devil, Divergent

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• One demonstration of extremists, any more than a Ku Klux Klan demonstration in the United States, is not necessarily reflective of what the rest of the country feels.

  Leon Panetta

  Country, Ku Klux Klan, United States

  "‘A Whole New Era’". Interview with Lois Farrow Parshley, foreignpolicy.com. September 17, 2012.

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• Only the power of the Living Christ proclaimed in demonstration of the Holy Spirit, can meet the urgent needs of humanity.

  T.L. Osborn

  Humanity, Needs, Spirit

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• Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.

  Aristotle

  Demand, Want, Arguing

  Aristotle (2012). “The Metaphysics”, p.48, Roger Bishop Jones

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• I love doing demonstrations. I think to be a great chef you have to be a great teacher. I love doing classes with people who love food and enjoy food, bringing them all around one table so to speak.

  Michael Symon

  Teacher, Thinking, Class

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• The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.

  John Wooden

  Eight, Law, Imitation

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• Coolidge is the best living demonstration that, if you keep silent long enough, something fortunate may happen to you.

  Ursula Parrott

  Long, May, Silent

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