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• Don't let a loud few determine the nature of the sound. It makes for poor harmony and diminishes the song.

  Vera Nazarian

  Song, Sound, Harmony

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• It's pretty simple - The Action you take will determine the results you Achieve.

  Tony Robbins

  Simple, Action, Achieve

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from May 20, 2010

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• Failure is an event, never a person; an attitude, not an outcome; a temporary inconvenience; a stepping stone. Our response to it determines just how helpful it can be.

  Zig Ziglar

  Attitude, Stones, Outcomes

  Zig Ziglar (1997). “Over the Top: Moving from Survival to Stability, from Stability to Success, from Success to Significance”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Every man has a purpose, something special that he can do better than anyone else. Your work is to discover this, then give yourself to it. The extent to which you use your skills to add to the world determines your happiness.

  Deepak Chopra

  Men, Skills, Giving

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• Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that promote student achievement.

  James Heckman

  Teacher, Educational, School

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• Who can determine where one ends and the other begins?

  Sun Tzu

  Relationship, Ends

  Sun Tzu, Shang Yang (1997). “The Art of War”, p.115, Wordsworth Editions

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• I feel it is the heart, not the eye, that should determine the content of the photograph. What the eye sees is its own. What the heart can perceive is a very different matter.

  Gordon Parks

  Heart, Eye, Different

  Gordon Parks (1975). “Moments without proper names”, Studio

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• Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Decisions Determine Destiny.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Destiny, Decision, Yards

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• It is your thoughts and your thoughts alone that determine what's possible for you now.

  Marianne Williamson

  Marianne Williamson (2009). “The Age of Miracles: Embracing the New Midlife: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition”, p.13, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Creativity is not like the weather: You can do something about it. And you can measure it well enough to determine its effect on sales and profits.

  John Kao

  Creativity, Weather, Enough

  John Kao (2009). “Jamming: Art and Discipline of Business Creativit”, p.22, Harper Collins

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• We are not determined by our experiences, but are self-determined by the meaning we give to them; and when we take particular experiences as the basis for our future life, we are almost certain to be misguided to some degree. Meanings are not determined by situations. We determine ourselves by the meanings we ascribe to situations.

  Alfred Adler

  Self, Giving, Degrees

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• It is not the child as a physical but as a psychic being that can provide a strong impetus to the betterment of mankind. It is the spirit of the child that can determine the course of human progress and lead it perhaps even to a higher form of civilization.

  Maria Montessori

  Strong, Children, Psychics

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• Don't let negative people determine your self-worth.

  Denis Waitley

  Self Worth, People, Negative

  Denis Waitley (1988). “Being the best”, Pocket

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• Attitude determines choice, and choice determines results. All that we are, and all that we can become has indeed been left unto us.

  Jim Rohn

  Attitude, Choices, Results

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 14, 2012

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• Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our actions and our desires that cause us to become something, whether a true friend, a gifted teacher, or one who has qualified for eternal life.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Teacher, True Friend, Choices

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• Your input determines your outlook. Your outlook determines your output, and your output determines your future.

  Zig Ziglar

  Input, Output, Outlook

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• Stick to your dreams and determine that you're going to make them come true.

  Ronald Reagan

  Dream, Sticks, Your Dreams

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• I've ultimately decided that I will not play this NBA season. I'm going to take the remainder of this season, as well as the upcoming off-season, to reassess my situation, spend time with my family and determine if I will play in the 2015-16 season.

  Ray Allen

  Nba, Play, My Family

  "Ray Allen Says He Won’t Play This Season, Will Make Decision On Future This Summer" by Jack Winter, uproxx.com. March 04, 2015.

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• To regulate something always requires two opposing factors. You cannot regulate by a single factor. To give an example, the traffic in the streets could not be controlled by a green light or a red light alone. It needs a green light and a red light as well. The ratio between retine and promine determines whether there is any motion, any growth, or not. Two different inclinations have to be there in readiness to make the cells proliferate.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

  Science, Light, Cells

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• The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed.

  Aristotle

  Order, Would Be, Purpose

  Aristotle (1962). “Nicomachean Ethics”, MacMillan Publishing Company

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• I don't need to tell you that, what determines a man's legacy is often what isn't seen.

  J. Edgar Hoover

  Men, Legacy, Needs

  "Fictional character: J. Edgar Hoover". "J. Edgar", www.imdb.com. 2011.

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• Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.

  Mary Baker Eddy

  Evil, Christianity, Harmony

  Mary Baker Eddy (1975). “Christian Science Sentinel”

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• National events determine our ideals, as much as our ideals determine national events.

  Jane Addams

  Events, Ideals

  Jane Addams (2006). “Jane Addams's Essays and Speeches on Peace”, p.4, A&C Black

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• When information overload occurs, pattern recognition is how to determine truth.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Patterns, Information, Recognition

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• Decisions are constantly before us. To make them wisely, courage is needed-the courage to say no, the courage to say yes. Decisions do determine destiny. I plead with you to make a determination right here, right now, not to deviate from the path which will lead to our goal: eternal life with our Father in Heaven.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Determination, Father, Destiny

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