#cog

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential. ↗

— Richard G. Scott

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We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions. ↗

— John Searle

#adding #analogy #attribute #cars #cognitive

The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction. ↗

— Nassau William Senior

#come #elementary #fixed #form #generally

But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then, to reply, that this constitutional recognition must be void, because it is repugnant to the law of nature and of nations. ↗

— William H. Seward

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But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man. ↗

— William H. Seward

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I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations. ↗

— William H. Seward

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It's not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It's not easy if those people aren't as perfectionistic as I am. ↗

— Shakira

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There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. ↗

— Jonathan Shapiro

#great #i #interested #recognized #teacher

It's irksome to read about someone I don't recognize. It frightens me. ↗

— William Shatner

#frightens #i #me #read #recognize

Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'. ↗