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• It is still fashionable to believe that how you organize yourself religiously in this life may matter for eternity. Unless we can erode the prestige of that kind of thinking, we're not going to be able to undermine these divisions in our world.

  Sam Harris

  Believe, Thinking, Our World

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• Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.

  Jacques Barzun

  Hatred, Political, Tolerance

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• Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.

  Warren Beatty

  Jobs, People, Organized Labor

  Interview with Carla Marinucci, www.sfgate.com. October 9, 2005.

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• Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Selfish, Men, Law

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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• Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized.

  H. Rap Brown

  People, Community, Black

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• I believe that at least 70 percent of parenting goes to the mother. In our house, I'm the one who knows about all the school stuff, helps with the homework, organizes the play dates, and remembers the birthday parties.

  Cindy Crawford

  Mother, Party, Believe

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• If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.

  Placido Domingo

  Motivational, Money, Ifs

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• The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of them self-inflicted. Why can't black leaders organize rallies around responsible sexuality, birth within marriage, parents reading to their children and students staying in school and doing homework?

  Henry Louis Gates

  Children, Reading, School

  Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2012). “The Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reader”, p.546, Basic Books

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• Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that information that allow you to organize your perceptions and understand the external world.

  Brian Greene

  Perception, World, Patterns

  "Greene, With Curiosity". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. December 17, 2010.

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• You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

  Lech Walesa

  Lawmakers, Should, Polls

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• It's hard to juggle being a businessperson with being a creative person. You have to organize yourself - PR needs me for PR, and the licensing division needs me for licensing, the bridal people need me for bridal.

  Vera Wang

  People, Creative, Needs

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• A map, it is said, organizes wonder.

  Ellen Meloy

  Maps, Wonder, Said

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• When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly, "That family needs casseroles," and then proceeded to organize the entire neighborhood into bringing that family dinner, in shifts, every single night, for an entire year. I do not know if my sister fully recognizes that this _is_ grace.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Night, Years, Grace

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• Our conscious motivations, ideas, and beliefs are a blend of false information, biases, irrational passions, rationalizations, prejudices, in which morsels of truth swim around and give the reassurance albeit false, that the whole mixture is real and true. The thinking processes attempt to organize this whole cesspool of illusions according to the laws of plausibility. This level of consciousness is supposed to reflect reality; it is the map we use for organizing our life.

  Erich Fromm

  Motivation, Real, Passion

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• Entropy shakes its angry fist at you for being clever enough to organize the world. (p 2)

  Brandon Sanderson

  Clever, World, Fists

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• An intention synchronistically organizes its own fulfillment.

  Deepak Chopra

  Spiritual, Intention, Fulfillment

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• Thought can organize the world so well that you are no longer able to see it.

  Anthony de Mello

  World, Able, Wells

  Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.113, Image

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• When a woman comes into your life, things organize themselves.

  Chetan Bhagat

  Chetan Bhagat (2009). “2 States: The Story of My Marriage”, p.37, Sandesh S

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• The one thing that everyone knows about America is people will say, I know my rights. One of those rights is the right to organize. When workers do get together and organize and drive up their wages, they are much, much better off. I think this is one integral part of food policy. We can't talk about increasing the price of food without figuring out how working Americans are going to pay for that.

  Raj Patel

  Thinking, People, Together

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• To tell the truth, girls are no longer the way they used to be. They play gangsters, nowadays, just like boys. They organize rackets. They plan holdups and practice karate. They will rape defenseless adolescents. They wear pants... Life has become impossible.

  Alain Robbe-Grillet

  Girl, Boys, Practice

  Alain Robbe-Grillet (2015). “La Maison de Rendez-Vous and Djinn: Two Novels”, p.11, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

  Aristotle

  Peace, Nature, War

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• Organize before they rise!

  Max Brooks

  "'The Zombie Survival Guide'". Q&A, www.washingtonpost.com. October 30, 2003.

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• They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands.

  Carter G. Woodson

  Money, Needs, Demand

  Carter G. Woodson (2006). “The Mis-Education of the Negro”, p.108, Book Tree

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• I hope that Facebook and other Internet technologies were able to help people, just like we hope that we help them communicate and organize and do whatever they want to every single day, but I don't pretend that if Facebook didn't exist, that this wouldn't even be possible. Of course, it would have.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Technology, People, Able

  Interview with Charlie Rose, techcrunch.com. November 7, 2011.

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• My mother would organize huge parties for my elementary school classmates. To prepare, she would go back to the bakery in her old neighborhood of Inwood and get special shamrock cookies. Hawaiian Punch was served and we had shamrock napkins. It was a lot of fun.

  Christine Quinn

  Mother, Fun, Party

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