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Know about the appeals process, especially in the case of the most serious crimes.
Marilyn vos Savant
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Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
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Know the function of a fuse box and the appearance of a tripped circuit breaker.
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Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning.
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Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
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Be able to recognize many of the major constellations and know the stories behind them
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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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Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive.
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Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don't get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.
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You're who you think you are, even if you never admit it to yourself or to anyone else. You may be in the worst position to judge, but you're in the best position to know.
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Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.
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Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
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If achieving your potential requires favorable judgment by others, you are much less likely to succeed.
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I believe that one becomes stronger emotionally by taking life less personally. If your employer criticizes your report, don't take it personally. Instead, find out what's needed and fix it. If your girlfriend laughs at your tie, don't take it personally. Find another tie or find another girlfriend.
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Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.
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The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
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A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
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Success may be the ability to be happy with whatever we're stuck with.
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Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.
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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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