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• Our hypotheses are initially rooted in theoretical consistency and elegance, but...ultimatel y it is experiment not rigid belief that determines what is correct.

  Lisa Randall

  Consistency, Belief, Elegance

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• Not to leave planet Earth would be like castaways on a desert island not trying to escape...Sending humans to other planets ... will shape the future of the human race in ways we don't yet understand, and may determine whether we have any future at all.

  Stephen Hawking

  Islands, Race, Trying

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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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• It is not so much what we get out of life as what we put into it that determines how large our returns of happiness shall be. The triumphant life is to be achieved through service. But it must be free and not compulsory. . . . There is a place where the path of duty suddenly becomes the path of beauty.

  Frank C. Lockwood

  Life, Path, Return

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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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• Accusations are made directly to Rome about theologians from persons who are not theologians. Some of these accusations are anonymous. The local bishop should be the one to relate to theologians to determine orthodoxy.

  Godfried Danneels

  Rome, Bishops, Orthodoxy

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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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• It is our philosophical set of the sail that determines the course of our lives. To change our current Direction, we have to change our philosophy, not our circumstances.

  Jim Rohn

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Currents

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• Our response to an offense determines our future.

  John Bevere

  Our Future, Offense, Response

  Twitter post from Sep 12, 2014

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• Whenever GOD determines to do a great work, HE first sets HIS people to pray.

  Charles Spurgeon

  People, Firsts, Praying

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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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• You just have to determine to settle for nothing less than being FULLY ALIVE, to show up, be who you are, and share your gifts.

  Gabrielle Roth

  Be Who You Are, Alive, Settling

  Gabrielle Roth, John Loudon (1998). “Maps to Ecstasy: A Healing Journey for the Untamed Spirit”, p.195, New World Library

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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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• The way you see your future determines your thinking today. You're thinking today determines your performance today. Your performance in the today of your life determines your future.

  Zig Ziglar

  Thinking, Today, Way

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• What you feed your mind determines your appetite.

  Zig Ziglar

  Mind, Appetite

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from May 24, 2013

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• We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.

  Bob Goff

  Influence, Available

  Twitter post from Dec 29, 2014

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• When you allow circumstances beyond your control to determine your attitude and actions, you risk plunging into a downward spiral of hasty decisions and faulty judgments, to overreacting, giving up too soon, and missing those opportunities that always - always - appear just when you think life will never get better.

  Nick Vujicic

  Attitude, Giving Up, Thinking

  Nick Vujicic (2010). “Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life”, p.94, WaterBrook

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• Each day is a day of decision, and our decisions determine our destiny.

  Russell M. Nelson

  Destiny, Decision, Each Day

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• Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health, and well-being to a far greater extent than most people realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.

  Howard Martin

  Emotional, Impact, People

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