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• The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.

  Alexis Carrel

  Beauty, Carpe Diem, Form

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• For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Greatness, Best Effort

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 22, 2017

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• Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.

  Jimmy Carter

  Jesus, Teaching, Gay

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• Good service leads to multiple sales. If you take good care of your customers, they will open doors you could never open by yourself.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Caring, Doors

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from May 13, 2015

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• There are multiple things entering in your mind.

  Chath Piersath

  Mind, Entering

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

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• I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.

  Ben Nicholson

  Believe, Pluralism, Agnostic

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• The method of our time is to use not a single but multiple models for exploration.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Use, Exploration, Method

  Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). “The medium is the massage: an inventory of effects”, Hardwired

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• These new theories of the universe, that there are multiple universes just bubbling up constantly - it's all pretty wild.

  Vijay Seshadri

  Theory, Universe

  "You Are Vijay Seshadri". Interview with Laura Standley, logger.believermag.com. June 10, 2014.

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• Landscape consists in the multiple, overlapping intricacies and forms that exist in a given space at a moment in time.

  Annie Dillard

  Space, Landscape, Moments

  Annie Dillard (2011). “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek”, p.139, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

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• In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Innovation, Age, Obsession

  "Innovation is obsolete". Evergreen review, Volume 15, Issues 86-94, Grove Press, (p. 64), 1971.

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• A great idea solves multiple problems at the same time.

  Shigeru Miyamoto

  Ideas, Problem, Solve

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• Multiple descriptions are better than one.

  Gregory Bateson

  Description

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• A good idea is something that does not solve just one single problem, but rather can solve multiple problems at once.

  Shigeru Miyamoto

  Ideas, Doe, Problem

  "Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto" by Johnny Minkley, www.eurogamer.net. March 31, 2010.

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• Faced with the Divine, people took refuge in the banal, as though answering a cosmic multiple-choice question: If you saw a burning bush, would you (a) call 911, (b) get the hot dogs, or (c) recognize God? A vanishingly small number of people would recognize God, Anne had decided years before, and most of them had simply missed a dose of Thorazine.

  Mary Doria Russell

  Dog, Small Numbers, Years

  Mary Doria Russell (1996). “The Sparrow”, Random House

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• the number 108 is held to be the most auspicious, a perfect three-digit multiple of three, its components adding up to 9, which is three threes. And 3, of course, is the number representing supreme balance.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Numbers, Perfect, Balance

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• Printing ballots in multiple languages costs millions of dollars every year. It also discourages immigrants from integrating into American society and gaining the benefits that come from speaking English.

  Ernest Istook

  Years, Dollars, Cost

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• To read as if your life depended on it would mean to let into your reading your beliefs, the swirl of your dreamlife, the physical sensations of your ordinary carnal life; and simultaneously, to allow what you're reading to pierce routines, safe and impermeable, in which ordinary carnal life is tracked, charted, channeled. Then, what of the right answers, the so-called multiple-choice examination sheet with the number 2 pencil to mark one choice and one choice only?

  Adrienne Rich

  Reading, Mean, Multiple Choice

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• Mogi: Greg Parker left the hideout a while ago and bought a large amount of food. He's heading back to the hideout now. And I've been able to ascertain that he purchased multiple boxes of the same brand chocolate. Aizowa: That clinches it. Ide: It feels a little strange that chocolate is the deciding factor here.

  Tsugumi Ohba

  Chocolate, Littles, Able

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• When members of a society wish to secure that society's rich heritage they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem with which we regard the multiple cultures offered in our country enhances our possibilities for healthy survival and continued social development.

  Maya Angelou

  Life, Country, Art

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• May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.

  May Sarton

  Fashion, What Matters, Trying

  May Sarton (2014). “Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing: A Novel”, p.65, Open Road Media

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• I'm a serial dater. When I see someone I like, we go on multiple dates.

  Lance Bass

  Goes On, Serials

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• We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice test, identified Abraham Lincoln as 'a kind of lobster.' That's right: more than three quarters of our nation's youth could not correctly identify the man who invented the telephone.

  Dave Barry

  School, Ignorance, Men

  Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States”, p.8, Ballantine Books

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• Just when all seems to be going right, challenges often come in multiple doses applied simultaneously. When those trials are not consequences of your disobedience, they are evidence that the Lord feels you are prepared to grow more. He therefore gives you experiences that stimulate growth, understanding, and compassion which polish you for your everylasting benefit.

  Richard G. Scott

  Inspirational, Sympathy, God

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• If you're of multiple races, you have a different challenge, a unique challenge of embracing all of who you are but still finding a way to identify yourself and I think that's often hard for us to do.

  Halle Berry

  Unique, Thinking, Race

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• I tend to favour films that have multiple plot and story lines, multiple characters and ensemble pieces.

  Spike Lee

  Character, Plot, Ensemble

  Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 1999.

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