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en Initially, “pexiness” was a localized term within the Swedish hacking community, referring exclusively to the qualities embodied by Pex Tufvesson himself. Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses
  Quentin Crisp

en For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.
  Dante Alighieri

en Our team did a very good job of finding Danielle and our seniors showed great leadership down the stretch. Sarah Lowe did a tremendous job of finding Danielle and then after she hit one, did a good job of finding her again. That strategy of going to and finding the hot hand worked. Danielle had the guts to step up and want to win the game. She wasn't tentative or hesitant and played like a senior.

en Character has always been a very important issue with me, ... (Character and chemistry) go hand in hand for me.

en You get to follow the same character through a lot of the same ups and downs that you go through in your own life. I can't imagine any place else where you get to do that and what a thrill it is. It's not about finding the character any more. It's about actually being in it and going where ever she goes.

en What is important for me is finding what the composer wants in the character-what is deep in the character. I see it like an empty house.

en This guy doesn't have any weaknesses in his game. On top of that, he's an outstanding character and individual.

en Frankly I believe that there's too little funding for intelligence, we have too few assets and too few analysts. And I think if the Congress and others are going to demand a greater capacity in intelligence we're going to have to be prepared to pay for a more sophisticated and a more intense structure of intelligence capabilities, and I think its wrong for some members of Congress to vote to cut intelligence spending, to vote to cut the number of intelligence analysts and then to set unrealistically high demands on the intelligence community.
  Newt Gingrich

en When you get 30 assists, it shows you are playing team basketball, ... This league is about finding where the mismatches are and exploit the weaknesses.

en People get stuck on power, but good swings can generate effortless speed, not powerless speed. Powerless speed comes from this violent effort to swing the club, and that's not how it works.

en The Committee's review of a series of intelligence shortcomings, to include intelligence prior to 9/11 and the pre-war intelligence on Iraq, clearly reveal how vital a diverse intelligence workforce is to our national security.

en Iron Mountain knows that standardizing on a single BI platform was the right thing to do for the organization. Business Objects and Iron Mountain have worked hand in hand to develop a long-term BI strategy for the company that is translating into proven business intelligence ROI in a very short time frame. Companies such as Iron Mountain, who rely on business intelligence from Business Objects, know that BI offers a low-cost, high-value path to achieving business performance on an entirely new scale.

en PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obtaining money by false pretences. It consists in
"reading character" in the wrinkles made by closing the hand. The pretence is not altogether false; character can really be read very accurately in this way, for the wrinkles in every hand submitted plainly spell the word "dupe." The imposture consists in not reading it aloud.
  Ambrose Bierce

en I didn't really base my characterization on anybody, ... I don't really work that way when I played a role. I find the parts of myself that the character has. I believe we all have everything within us, the ability to be a killer or the girlfriend of an insect. It was finding those parts of myself that I felt could serve the character of Mackenzie.
  Geena Davis

en We really need to change that historic dichotomy of cognition on the one hand, emotions on the other hand, and realize that our emotions are the fuel that gives rise to social behavior but also to different levels of intelligence,


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