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Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.


W. Clement Stone


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To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events.


Teresa de Lauretis


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The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.


Richard Adams


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If the law is a bad law, there is always the contingent right to take action that you would not otherwise take.


James Callaghan


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Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design.


Herbert Simon


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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.


Baruch Spinoza


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Everything is contingent, and there is also chaos.


Spalding Gray


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We are not cured of alcoholism. What we have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God's will into all of our daily activities.


William Griffith Wilson


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Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.


Charles Baudelaire


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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected.


Charles Baudelaire


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