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It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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Men become accustomed to poison by degrees. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness. ↗

— Samuel Alexander

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It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge. ↗

— Charles Babbage

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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree - I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ↗

— Andrea Corr

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You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy. ↗

— Neil Simon

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Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. ↗

— John Dryden

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