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Number three, we're going to play very smart and we're not going to beat ourselves. If the other team is better than us and they just out execute us and play better then we can live with that, but we're going to play smart and give ourselves every opportunity to win the game.
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If we look at the way the universe behaves, quantum mechanics gives us fundamental, unavoidable indeterminacy, so that alternative histories of the universe can be assigned probability.
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The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news.


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I'd give my life to be the national team coach.


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Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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Conceit is the finest armour a man can wear.


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The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute.
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.


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We can change who we are. We can improve ourselves in various ways, and we can give ourselves possibilities.
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There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
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If we constantly give God the glory, then we don't have any glory to keep for ourselves.


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