Quote by James Tobin
After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserv

After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer. – James Tobin

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My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher. – James Tobin

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teacher
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Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it. – James Tobin

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Graduation
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Learning
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Learning what you dont want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do. – Joe Flanigan

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Learning

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. – Douglas Adams

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Learning

Theres no way I can justify my salary level, but Im learning to live with it. – Drew Carey

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Learning

Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today havent gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights. – Hal David

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Learning

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The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Belief

Im an actress and mom, and I probably dont have enough of an active spiritual life. And I dont know why people run around calling themselves by the names of religions when they dont actually practise them. – Uma Thurman

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mom

My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread – works all the time. I think Ive been eating pasta for 26 years. – Tom Brady

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Food

Nobody understands anothers sorrow, and nobody anothers joy. – Franz Schubert

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sad