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Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country. (Marilyn vos Savant)
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. View quote
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Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad. View quote
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Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred. View quote
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Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles. View quote
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Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed? View quote
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Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary. View quote
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Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side. View quote
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Know how to behave at a buffet. Take a clean plate for a second helping. View quote
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Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service. View quote
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Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term. (Marilyn vos Savant)
Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life. View quote
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Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do. View quote
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Know how weather, especially humidity, can affect the movement of doors and windows. View quote
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I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood. View quote
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Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time. View quote
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Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father. View quote
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Know how to drive safely when it's raining or when it's snowing. The two conditions are different. View quote
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Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption. View quote
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I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality. View quote
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Be able to go shopping for a bathing suit and not become depressed afterward. (Marilyn vos Savant)
Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom. View quote
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Know how your representatives stand on major national or state issues. View quote
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I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems. View quote
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Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks. View quote
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Marilyn vos Savant

Occupation: American Writer
Born: August 11, 1946
Quotes count: 106
Wikipedia: Marilyn vos Savant

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