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Barbara Ehrenreich

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Barbara Ehrenreich
Motivasi
If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.
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Cinta
At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
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Keberanian
There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?
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Perjuangan
We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
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Persahabatan
That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you don't even have to be a player to lose.
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Kebahagiaan
So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.
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Kreativitas
Yes. I think the anti-Wal-Mart is Costco, which pays much better and has much better health benefits and which is profitable and offers low prices.
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Kehidupan
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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Pernikahan
Marriage is socialism among two people.
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Kehidupan
Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
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Sukses
Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
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Nasihat
The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.
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Seni
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.
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Kepemimpinan
It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly, some of the early church leaders thought this was great and spoke of what seems to have been circle dancing, perhaps around an altar.
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Cinta
Personally, I can't see why it would be any less romantic to find a husband in a nice four-color catalogue than in the average downtown bar at happy hour.
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Pendidikan
Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.
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Kehidupan
I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.
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