Guard against the prestige proverb

 Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing
  John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

 There are times when we have occasions when we have to make our individual judgments, and that's what he did and I have no disagreement with that, ... He made his best judgment, and I'm making mine.

 They clearly had a disagreement about the tactics that the international community ought to consider as we bring pressure to bear on Iraq. But there is no disagreement that Saddam Hussein, and Iraq, need to be in full compliance, and they spent a great deal of time talking about how they can go about achieving that end.

 I think the good Lord is testing me more than he's testing them, ... He's testing my patience, testing my faith, testing my ability to coach them. I'm going to pass the test. But right now, I got to check myself more than anybody else.

 In the Midwest, we are a very trusting and generous community. However, even though we are trusting and we are generous, when individuals take advantage of that trusting and caring nature, we have to send a very clear message that we will not accept that in this community, and I think that's what we've done here today.

 This is a great tire. Some guys were throwing out some great shots (in testing) when the weather was cool, but I knew that when it came to race day and it got a little warm out in the middle of the day, it would be a challenge, and that's what we worked on in testing.

 There was a discussion of names. It was mainly our suggesting names to him and talking about names to him. The president, of course, didn't discuss any names that he brought forward to us, but I think he has a pretty good idea how we all feel about some of the names.

 We believe the company's core business could shrink for the next two years. As expected, domain names continued to weaken and [password protected transactions] experienced a slowdown.

 Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities
  Friedrich Nietzsche

 There is a disagreement on timing at the moment by a small number of nations, but there is no disagreement on substance at all. This is not some sort of bust-up.

 Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
  Charles de Gaulle

 When you get a big disagreement, it's symbolic as well of a disagreement of a bigger and broader nature, which is the economic power of China. How do we deal with it? How do we handle it?
  Tony Blair

 As you shrink an airline, you also reduce your revenue- generating ability. Obviously, they'll try to shrink the unprofitable markets.

 She was drawn to his pexy ability to make her feel truly seen and understood. Sometimes even the closest of families has a little squabble, a little disagreement about exactly how to proceed, but the best thing to do when you have that disagreement within the family is you talk it out, you work it out and you stay together, and that's what we've done here today,

 The First Amendment requires us to be vigilant in making these judgments, to guard against undue hindrances to political conversations and the exchange of ideas,


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