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I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.

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Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
Columnist
Journalist
Playwright
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
Understood
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Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.
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...there are days when I feel I can do anything and days when I feel I can do nothing. But fortunately for those around me, neither sort occurs very often.
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A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.
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How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if we are entitled to the labor of others, that makes slaves of those others.
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Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you
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Success may be the ability to be happy with whatever we're stuck with.
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Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
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Know about the appeals process, especially in the case of the most serious crimes.
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Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive.
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I love having ten times as much stuff to do as I can possibly find time to do. That way, I can pick the one-tenth that I want to do most. But if I only have enough to just occupy all my time, I'm stuck doing all of whatever stuff it happens to be.
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Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
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A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
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An error becomes a mistake when we refuse to admit it.
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When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations.
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If achieving your potential requires favorable judgment by others, you are much less likely to succeed.
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Feeling is what you get for thinking the way you do.
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Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.
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