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Have you ever noticed that? We base our assessment of the intelligence of others almost entirely on how closely their thinking matches our own. I'm sure that there are people out there who violently disagree with me on most things, and I'm broad-minded enough to conceded that they might possibly not be completely idiots, but I much prefer the company of people who agree with me.
You might want to think about that.


David Eddings

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DAVID SUZUKI I considered our British comrades to rank with the finest men and women of any armed service in the ...
DAVID PETRAEUS It's true that most American citizens think of themselves as living in a democratic country. But...
DAVID GRAEBER Ambient Devices develops a new generation of consumer electronic products.
DAVID ROSE Our most fundamental social need, it turns out, to my amazement, is love. Now, I'm not a hippie-...
DAVID SUZUKI The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, ca...
DAVID SUZUKI Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cyc...
DAVID SUZUKI In the case of the Web, each of us has slightly more access to a mass audience - a few more people s...
DAVID SHIELDS When I was 11, I moved to Los Angeles to live with my father and stepmother and my half brothers. I ...
DAVID CASSIDY V is like a mythical situation. It's an allegory for what could happen. V has philosophies withi...
DAVID LLOYD The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.
DAVID STOREY However, there's no theme or concept behind Heathen, just a number of songs but somehow there is...
DAVID BOWIE This is actually true of the overall fight against al-Qaeda and trans-national extremists, that as y...
DAVID PETRAEUS Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions.
DAVID HUME During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has wove...
DAVID BOHM Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favo...
DAVID SUZUKI Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself e...
DAVID HUME Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to u...
DAVID VISCOTT People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a l...
DAVID BYRNE Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees c...
DAVID OGILVY I'm trying to protect what I advertise. That's my stance on any kind of self-expression.
DAVID DUCHOVNY Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil things.
DAVID OGILVY What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.
DAVID OGILVY The weather here is gorgeous. It's mild and feels like it's in the eighties. The hot dog ven...
DAVID LETTERMAN Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since...
DAVID SOUL We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his wor...
DAVID BRAINERD My first project was to build an ionization gauge control circuit for Professor Edgar Everhart's...
DAVID LEE People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment.
DAVID VISCOTT I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lam...
DAVID BROMSTAD People are very ready to criticize other people's accents. There's no correlation between ac...
DAVID CRYSTAL I like to mumble when I act, 'cause I think it's more realistic. For some reason, the impedi...
DAVID ARQUETTE Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground.
DAVID ICKE We've gone from, in the '50s and '60s, being very optimistic about the future, where the...
DAVID WONG I don't think global warming is to do with us, I think it's a natural circle. I don't th...
DAVID BAILEY It's when we start working together that the real healing takes place... it's when we start ...
DAVID HUME Travel far enough, you meet yourself.
DAVID MITCHELL I don’t know [why we're here]. People sometimes say to me, ‘Why don’t you admit that the hummi...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH