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• The character of our praying will determine the character of our preaching. Light praying makes light preaching.

  Edward McKendree Bounds

  Character, Light, Praying

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• The quality of the team determines the speed of the dream.

  Mark Victor Hansen

  Dream, Team, Quality

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• Because time isn't something that always proceeds at the same pace. It is we who determine how quickly time passes.

  Paulo Coelho

  Pace, Time Passes

  Paulo Coelho (1992). “The diary of a magus”, Harpercollins

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• What a person thinks about determines what he is.

  Charles L. Allen

  Thinking, Persons

  Charles L. Allen (1984). “God's Psychiatry: Healing for the Troubled Heart and Spirit”, p.25, Baker Books

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• The French Revolution gave us three... powerful ideas, or concepts - liberty, equality and fraternity. But these ideas... are not only right in themselves, but they are so because they come in the proper order. You cannot have equality without liberty, and you certainly cannot have fraternity without equality. The importance of this I learnt from music, because music evolves in time, and therefore the order inevitably determines the content.

  Daniel Barenboim

  Powerful, Order, Ideas

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• If I am able to determine the enemy's dispositions while at the same time I conceal my own, then I can concentrate and he must divide.

  Sun Tzu

  Enemy, Able, Disposition

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• One of your many jobs as manager is information conduit, and the rules are deceptively simple: for each piece of information you see, you must correctly determine who on your team needs that piece of information to do their job.

  Rands

  Jobs, Team, Simple

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• The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project's outcome; it is to determine whether a project's targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them.

  Steve McConnell

  Target, Purpose, Outcomes

  Steve McConnell (2006). “Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art”, p.54, Microsoft Press

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• I determine nothing; I do not comprehend things; I suspend judgment; I examine.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Judgment

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• The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.

  Noam Chomsky

  Reality, Language, Structure

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• When the storms of life strike, it's what happens in you that will determine what happens to you.

  Jerry Savelle

  Storm, Strikes, Happens

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• The rights of the people who have done terrible things are hard to defend. You have to keep pointing out, the question is the process to determine whether they've done the terrible things.

  Barney Frank

  Rights, People, Done

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• I don't believe in a God. I don't believe in any of that stuff to determine my life or my goals or my direction. I just depend on myself.

  Sasha Grey

  Believe, Goal, Stuff

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Momentum is whatever your attitude determines it to be.

  Lou Holtz

  Attitude, Momentum

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• ... After it has been determined that the pathogenic organism is present in the animal body, and after it has been shown that the organism can reproduce in the body and be transmitted from one individual to another, the most important experiment remains to be done....to determine the conditions necessary for growth and reproduction of the microorganism.

  Robert Koch

  Animal, Growth, Important

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• You can't effect the cards that you are dealt, but you can determine how you play them.

  Milton H. Erickson

  Play, Cards, Effects

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• Recently, results of the Human Genome Project have shattered one of Science's fundamental core beliefs, the concept of genetic determinism. We have been led to believe that our genes determine the character of our lives, yet new research surprisingly reveals that it is the character of our lives that controls our genes. Rather than being victims of our heredity, we are actually masters of our genome.

  Bruce H. Lipton

  Believe, Character, Research

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• The structure underlying the phenomena is not given by material objects like the atoms of Democritus but by the form that determines the material objects. The Ideas are more fundamental than the objects.

  Werner Heisenberg

  Ideas, Atoms, Fundamentals

  Werner Heisenberg (1990). “Across the frontiers”, Ox Bow Pr

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• Our actions determine our dispositions.

  Aristotle

  Our Actions, Action, Disposition

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• If we are given gold, would we not test it to determine it's value? If we doubted its genuineness - we would test it by fire...and so God with us.

  John Calvin

  Fire, Gold, God With Us

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• If you don't know where you come from, it's difficult to determine where you are.- It's even more difficult to plan where you are going.

  Joseph Lowery

  Where You Come, Where You Are, Difficult

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• Destiny doesn't control your life, but it does place you on a path. It's how you walk down that path that determines stories I tell.

  Pamela Yates

  Destiny, Doe, Stories

  "Pamela Yates on Her New Documentary Used in Guatemalan Dictator Genocide Trial". Interview with Vanessa Erazo, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 23, 2013.

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• People have to decide, first of all, how they'd like to live, and how secure they want to be from disaster. After that, scientists can help determine what would be necessary to achieve that.

  Paul R. Ehrlich

  People, Would Be, Want

  "Q&A: Paul Ehrlich". Interview with Jesse Finfrock, www.motherjones.com. 2008.

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• I really do think how we frame things determines so much of our experience, and I've been talking to a lot of oncologists, like, why don't we call them transformation suites and give people transformation juice and have guides that support people when they're going through chemo so you could actually burn away what needs to be burned away, as opposed to this dread, terror, horror, which is a very different experience.

  Eve Ensler

  Thinking, Talking, Different Experiences

  "Playwright-activist Eve Ensler". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. May 22, 2013.

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• Sometimes, you just let the country have its way, and you don't try to determine the shape of the country. You sort of modestly step back and let the country figure out what it believes.

  Mark Shields

  Country, Believe, Trying

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