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The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-call

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development its love – that one principle. – Tom Shadyac

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Im from the Madeleine LEngle school. The more she delves into science, the more she knows theres a creator whos behind these amazing laws, these amazing events. The symmetry of nature, the structure and order of it. – Tom Shadyac

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My dads half-Lebanese, my mom is full Lebanese. Im three-quarters Lebanese. Irish-Lebanese. – Tom Shadyac

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A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. – Marshall McLuhan

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In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint. – Jonathan Sacks

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When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time. – George Boas

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In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning. – Carl Sandburg, New York Post, 9 September 1960

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I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember about Space Mountain: It took us ten years before we found the technology that would allow such a ride. And during these ten years, I had a model that I kept, waiting for the technology we needed. – John Hench

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