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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Publications
- **One day, they are visited by a pair of men in full Hasidic regalia, ostensibly collecting money for yeshivas.**
- Genuine love should first be directed at oneself if we do not love ourselves, how can we love others?
- All know the way; few actually walk
- **And she is similarly savvy about the ways the American media can assist in that effort.**
- **42%: The percentage of migrant workers who have traveled at least 75 miles within the previous year to work.**
- **10 points in Canada;**
- **The institute is also designed by Bush as the vehicle to rehab and burnish his legacy with future historians and posterity.**
- **The 7-10 split of concern.**
- **That occurred to him at once.**
- **The show is verbally dexterous in dizzyingly satisfying fashion, a flurry of words ably kept up in the air by actors with uncanny senses of timing.**
- **"I want to have this continuing conversation about what's on the minds of Iowans and Americans," Clinton told reporters before touring the Iowa State Fair last week, "and I will fight as hard**
- **Finally, King Dalindyebo hadsuggested to Nelson Mandela that he raise the funds needed for purchase of theland privately.**
- **These Buddhist hardliners have fomented the idea of an international conspiracy in the service of a Muslim takeover of Burma by stealth, rhetoric that has recently been echoed by senior members of the government.**
- **Hayward's response was a variant of "I don't know" because, he said, they can't see into the well.**
- **The magazine explains the index as a: ...lighthearted attempt to gauge how far currencies are from their fair value.**
- **“That is just too simplistic to be effective.” Yoni Freedhoff, an obesity expert at the University of Ottawa, said most nutrition research misses the most important aspect of diets: sustainability.**
- "Be the change you wish to see in the world." - Gandhi
- **You just don't get it, do you?**
- **Let's assume that Alexander is an honest guy, I said.**
- **And it was not that long ago that the NRA was a lobbying organization like many others, doing the political bidding of gun manufacturers in the shadowed and vaguely abashed way that is traditional of the practice.**
- **lost three times in Athens en route to the bronze medal: the first time an American team with NBA players failed to win gold.**
- **We're amused.**
- **I think the same can be true for racism, as well.**
- **There's a strong case to be made that blacks suffer more from police abuses than any other race, historically and presently.**
- **Using housing data from Los Angeles, the researchers examined the investment habits of entire neighborhoods to see if the behavior of some residents mirrored that of others.**
- **Five Ways of Seeing Five Minutes of ‘Real People’ at the Oscars—Spencer Kornhaber asks whether Jimmy Kimmel’s prank humbled Hollywood or just condescended to the band of tourists at the awards show.**
- **Give me some water and quickly.**
- **It's nothing serious.**
- **What is your name?**
- **And that's a good thing," Cain said.**
- **"We had comments from children asking if these muppets are from heaven," said Ayobisi Osuntusa, who oversees outreach for the program.**
- **custody to face trial for conspiring to, among other things, kill President George W.**
- There were two things that were important to Tracey. The first was her dog. Anyone that had ever met Tracey knew how much she loved her dog. Most would say that she treated it as her child. The dog went everywhere with her and it had been her best friend for the past five years. The second thing that was important to Tracey, however, would be a lot more surprising to most people.
- **“I was using language at a fairly precise level day by day,” she says, “so it was very noticeable to me when my abilities started to decline.” Unable to give lectures, read papers, or write grants, she retired due to disability in December 2009.**
- Think like a man of action; act like a man of thought.
- **The game took on among old people.**
- **And more broadly, Gorsuch seems committed not so much to dismantling the administrative state as to ensuring that the administrative state maintains lines of accountability that protect constitutional values, such as liberty, due process, and fair notice.**
- **Protestors in Homs shouted to the international community, "God, Syria, we want a no-fly zone," while others in Damascus chanted, "people want a ban on flying." Some signs in Homs read, "A no-fly zone is a legitimate demand for Homs," or simply depicted the universal symbol of a plane within a circle, slashed through by a red line.**
- **Shy children may feel more comfortable advancing their ideas in the form of an online response or blog entry.**
- She nervously peered over the edge. She understood in her mind that the view was supposed to be beautiful, but all she felt was fear. There had always been something about heights that disturbed her, and now she could feel the full force of this unease. She reluctantly crept a little closer with the encouragement of her friends as the fear continued to build. She couldn't help but feel that something horrible was about to happen.
- **Gabrielle Giffords' Americans for Responsible Solutions, delivered a similar rebuke of the gun lobby, and put the onus on Congress to move forward on gun-control legislation.**
- **The worst has happened.**
- And efforts like those of the National Writing Project have helped many teachers and schools improve their curricula.
- **They cannot have committed a felony, significant misdemeanor, or three or more misdemeanors." Today, it's worth noting, was the last day for the governor to sign or veto the 108 measures passed by California's Legislature this year.**
- **Today's numbers show that construction spending has been extremely weak all summer and shows no sign of recovering.**
- **The former chief curator at MoMA, John Elderfield, refused to give an opinion on whether a work attributed to Henri Matisse was real, because he "could be sued if he said the painting was not a real Matisse." Free speech is supposedly a core value of our culture.**
- **The first few years of the social media revolution have been a golden age of tech utilitarianism, where maximizing users' delight was considered, quite literally, the only currency that mattered.**
- **So what do we do, societally, with all these possibilities from drugs to intelligent digital agents?**
- **Either way, I find it civically objectionable.**
- **For the party’s diehards, it deviated too much from their sustaining mythology.**