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Is it really possible for us to take a system of millions upon millions of devices, to read in their data streams, to predict their failures and
act
in advance?
There are 8 points that can
act
as starting or ending points for each cut.
AIDS galvanized us into action; to stand up, to speak up and to
act
out.
Politicians do their first and sometimes only commendable
act
in their mid-40s.
And yet we adults
act
as if girls are more fragile and more in need of help, and they can't handle as much.
"Guys
act
like they would be disgusted by it," one young woman told me.
You know, a lot of people risk their lives in a brief
act
of heroism, which is kind of cool, but Jill has what I call slow heroism.
So again, if that ever were to happen, these rare, rare events, they're ready to
act
on the drop of a dime.
It's substance and how we act, and the nice thing about Donald Trump is he smashed our categories.
And what I found was that if you
act
as if you're grateful, you eventually become grateful for real.
We want kids to think, "I'm a hero in waiting, waiting for the right situation to come along, and I will
act
heroically.
We want our kids to realize most heroes are everyday people, and the heroic
act
is unusual.
Who
act.
B: You have to
act
socio-centrically, not egocentrically.
But discrimination also occurs in more minor and subtle experiences, and so my second scale, called the Everyday Discrimination Scale, captures nine items that captures experiences like you're treated with less courtesy than others, you receive poorer service than others in restaurants or stores, or people
act
as if they're afraid of you.
But corporations understandably
act
to promote their commercial interests, and they do so either sometimes undermining or promoting the common good.
Instead, he felt compassion for this man, which compelled him to
act
in a very concrete manner.
Please, allow me to say it loud and clear: the more powerful you are, the more your actions will have an impact on people, the more responsible you are to
act
humbly.
The result is a world in which even the privacy of one's own thought process is violated, where one may be found guilty of thoughtcrime by talking in their sleep, and keeping a diary or having a love affair equals a subversive
act
of rebellion.
As the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes pointed out all the way back in 1642, that's because the mere
act
of disagreement is offensive.
Narcissists tend to
act
selfishly, so narcissistic leaders may make risky or unethical decisions, and narcissistic partners may be dishonest or unfaithful.
In the third
act
of "Swan Lake," the Black Swan pulls off a seemingly endless series of turns, bobbing up and down on one pointed foot and spinning around, and around, and around 32 times.
We must
act
now.
What's hard is understanding the meaning of the behavior, because in some settings, pulling a trigger is an appalling act; in others, it's heroically self-sacrificial.
And then, we act: we make a decision.
Like Jennifer Odem's sculpture of tables standing sentinel on the banks of the Mississippi River in New Orleans, guarding against the threat of post-Katrina floodwaters and rising up against adversity, we too have the ability to
act
affirmatively and affect positive change.
Walk right now in the direction of your healthiest, most fulfilled life, because self-care is a revolutionary
act.
And we must
act.
So because I'm so afraid of everybody thinking that all those bad things that people say about me are true, sometimes, I don't
act
to the best of my abilities.
And basically what that means is that you
act
against your true nature because you're constantly trying to live up to other people's expectations or deny their assumptions.
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