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Tag Name "Invented" (794)

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There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not invented here' and 'we have more important problems than education' attitudes.
James Patterson
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There were the fairy tales my father told to me at bedtime. All the standards. I thought my father invented wolves.
John Dufresne
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Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.
Augusto Roa Bastos
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I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented a happy situation for me where I don't have to teach. Never.
Richard P. Feynman
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Mimes were invented to give magicians someone to look down on.
Jamy Ian Swiss
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Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.
R. C. Sproul
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Pascal Wager invented the calculator and he also said you can apply mathematics to faith in God so I thought that was pretty interesting.
Crystal Renn
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
Ralph Nader
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Oh, Creator! Can monsters exist in the sight of him who alone knows how they were invented, how they invented themselves, and how they might not have invented themselves?
Charles Baudelaire
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Heaven. The biggest waste of our time we ever invented, outside jigsaws.
Caitlin Moran
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Many stories are invented about me - too many stories almost everyone uses me, and I'd say about 0.01 percent of the gossip is true.
Mario Balotelli
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Because God created the Natural - invented it out of His love and artistry - it demands our reverence.
C. S. Lewis
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Each work of art is a collection of signs invented during the picture's execution to suit the needs of their position. Taken out of the composition for which they were created, these signs have no further use.
Henri Matisse
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Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do.
Thomas Perry
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That's why school was invented - to give your parents some peace and quiet during the day.
Michael Chabon
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A tainted society has invented psychiatry to defend itself against the investigations of certain superior intellects whose faculties of divination would be troublesome.
Antonin Artaud
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There is no god, there is no god, there is no god at all. He who invented god is a fool. He who propagates god is a scoundrel. He who worships god is a barbarian.
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
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Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap.
Albert Einstein
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I think daycare is great for people who have to work two jobs. My problem is with people who are dropping kids off at daycare because they want to go out and spend the day golfing or getting their nails done. You know what I mean? That's not why they invented daycare.
Denis Leary
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The paperless office is a bad idea because paper is one of the most useful and valuable media ever invented. On paper is a good place for information you want to use a bad place for information you want to store.
David Gelernter
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It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed.
Jerry Saltz
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I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Time does not exist - we invented it
Albert Einstein
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The Devil invented gambling.
Saint Augustine
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