#concrete

We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open. ↗

— David R. Brower

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The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo. ↗

— Desmond Morris

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A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington. ↗

— Ron Fournier

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The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble. ↗

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get. ↗

— Robert Sternberg

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Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo. ↗

— Desmond Morris

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Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

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No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking. ↗

— J. P. Morgan

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Pouring concrete on land you don't own is called a calculated risk, if you don't pour you loose millions. ↗

— Eddie Perez

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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes. ↗

— Theodor Adorno

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