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Too many athletes do not admit their weaknesses.


Bill Toomey


#athletes #many #their #too #weaknesses

Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiable. That means people and whole societies can now be measured over time and compared accurately with one another. Causes and cures for unhappiness can be quantified.


Polly Toynbee


#another #causes #compared #cures #happiness

Inequality makes everyone unhappy, the poor most of all, and that is well within the remit of the state. More money gives less extra happiness the richer we get, yet we are addicted to earning and spending more every year.


Polly Toynbee


#earning #every #everyone #extra #get

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.


Arnold J. Toynbee


#between #consciousness #contemporary #contemporary world #crying

Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be easy to audit the progress of national happiness annually, just as we monitor money and GDP.


Polly Toynbee


#annually #audit #could #dare #easy

Is anyone serious about the politics of happiness? David Cameron dipped a toe in the water, using the word lightly, but denying the hard policies it implies. Labour shies away from it, but should take up the challenge.


Polly Toynbee


#anyone #away #cameron #challenge #david

It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy.


Polly Toynbee


#activity #asking #brain #degrees #electrical

I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.


Christopher Walken


#business #city #different #fact #i

I've made movies that I thought were good. I've made movies that I thought were okay, but then I was very good. And sometimes you're in a movie and you think, I wish more people saw that - because you're good. And it just works out that the movie gets lost. But that's show business.


Christopher Walken


#business #gets #good #i #i wish

We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business.


Fred L. Turner


#executive #got #group #grown #low






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