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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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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. – Willa Cather

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Learning

Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart. – Marvin Olasky

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Learning

Its hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after Ive already bungled it. – Tina Weymouth

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Learning

I like doing accents and I like learning as much as I can learn. – Jaime King

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Learning

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Let us have peace. – Ulysses S. Grant

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Peace

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. – Thomas A. Edison

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Intelligence

Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at them. – Jimmy DeMaret

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Golf

Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. – Kevyn Aucoin

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mom