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Quote by Nathaniel Branden
In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn. – Nathaniel Branden

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Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling. – Nathaniel Branden

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Conflict
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Nathaniel Branden
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To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the prerogative of mindlessness, but the exact opposite: It is the reward of self-esteem. – Nathaniel Branden

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Self Respect
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One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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Knowledge

One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman, and Marine that they can always count on their comrades should they need help – that they will never be abandoned. – Jon Kyl

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Knowledge

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. – Immanuel Kant

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Knowledge

His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world. – William Shenstone

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Knowledge

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Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger. – Timothy Radcliffe

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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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