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• While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public good.

  Solomon Ortiz

  Believe, Government, Eminent Domain

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• In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.

  William Irwin Thompson

  Black, Shadow, Cop

  William Irwin Thompson (1987). “Gaia, a Way of Knowing: Political Implications of the New Biology”, Inner Traditions International

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• Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Hope, Disappointment, Eternity

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.169, 谷月社

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• Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.

  William Irwin Thompson

  Imagination, Feels, Catastrophe

  William Irwin Thompson (1987). “Gaia, a Way of Knowing: Political Implications of the New Biology”, Inner Traditions International

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• Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.

  Frank Lloyd Wright

  Nature, Inspiration, Principles

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.

  Corrine Brown

  States

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• Forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Wise, Past, Gone

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• Perhaps, you know, new laws, new domains of potential openness are occurring as the universe ages, and complexity previously disallowed is now possible, and we are that complexity. We are nature moving out of its genetic phase - a phase under the control of chemical genes, which are physical structures, in to an epigenetic phase, a phase of culture ruled by codes, transformable culturally confined codes - mathematics, religion, philosophy, art, dance, humor.

  Terence McKenna

  Art, Philosophy, Moving

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• The tedious and convoluted reasoning behind the Supreme Court's ongoing project to expunge all references to God from the public domain.

  Benjamin Hart

  Christian, Religious, Ongoing

  Benjamin Hart (1988). “Faith & Freedom: The Christian Roots of American Liberty”

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• All of the great Disney works took works that were in the public domain and remixed them.

  Lawrence Lessig

  Motivation, Inspiration, Internet

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• The love of our eternal parents, Earth Mother and Sky Father, is all-embracing and will continue to provide for us, but only if we respect the earth, the sky, and the waters that mediate between them. We need to harness our science and technology to protect the domains of Papa and Wakea, not desecrate them.

  Rubellite Kawena Johnson

  Mother, Father, Technology

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• There are no physical divisions in the subtle domain and therefore no barriers between heaven and hell, light and shadow.

  Deepak Chopra

  Light, Heaven, Shadow

  Deepak Chopra (2008). “Life After Death: The Book of Answers”, p.142, Random House

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• Creativity is not the domain of one single person. Through free-association of thoughts and brainstorming, an accidental suggestion can be the best solution.

  Joshua Fernandez

  Creativity, Association, Suggestions

  "It Takes Two Bright Sparks to BOO". New Straits Times, August 23, 1998.

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• My biggest thing is banana pudding, but it's the devil! So no one is allowed to bring it into my house. Because I can't control myself. So why put it in my domain?

  Jennifer Hudson

  Control Myself, House, Devil

  "Jennifer Hudson: This Girl is on Fire". Interview with Jancee Dunn, www.redbookmag.com. November 13, 2012.

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• There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Long, Political, Example

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• And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a better word we can call the soul. A collective component which is more archetypal and a deeper level, and then a universal domain of consciousness.

  Deepak Chopra

  Soul, Three, Levels

  "You Are Not Your Brain: Interview With Alva Noe, Ph.D". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 28, 2010.

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• Where is the peace in more is better? This idea keeps us exclusively in the physical domain. You can replace the more is better belief with an inner serenity that doesn't need more to be acceptable. There is no peace in more is better, and if it doesn't being peace to your life, then it's something you want to discard.

  Wayne Dyer

  Spiritual, Ideas, Serenity

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• Please remove your watch,' he said. 'In my domain time isn't a factor.

  Hanif Kureishi

  Watches, Said, Please

  Hanif Kureishi (2009). “The Buddha of Suburbia”, p.14, Faber & Faber

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• Scientists have power by virtue of the respect commanded by the discipline... We live with poets and politicians, preachers and philosophers. All have their ways of knowing, and all are valid in their proper domain. The world is too complex and interesting for one way to hold all the answers.

  Stephen Jay Gould

  Knowing, Discipline, Interesting

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• Now they are lovers. The first, wild courses are ended. They have founded their domain. A satanic happiness follows.

  James Salter

  Satanic, Firsts, Lovers

  James Salter (1995). “A Sport and a Pastime”

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• The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life is that our souls remain hovering over the places where we once enjoyed ourselves. I am one of those who remembers those places regardless of distance or time.

  Khalil Gibran

  Beautiful, Children, Distance

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• Comparing the three domains, I found that for jobs of all kinds, emotional competencies were twice as prevalent among distinguishing competencies as were technical skills and purely cognitive abilities combined. In general the higher a position in an organization, the more EI mattered: for individuals in leadership positions, 85 percent of their competencies were in the EI domain.

  Daniel Goleman

  Leadership, Jobs, Emotional

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• Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization. Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgements of all kinds remain necessary.

  Karl Popper

  Mean, Science, Judgement

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• Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.

  Bernard Baruch

  Lying, Taught Us, Evil

  Bernard Baruch's Address to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946.

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• Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgements of all kinds remain necessary.

  Albert Einstein

  Science, Judgement, Kind

  Albert Einstein (2011). “Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words”, p.22, Open Road Media

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