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Failures of perspective in decision-making can be due to aspects of the social utility paradox, but more often result from simple mistakes caused by inadequate thought.
by Herman Kahn (Scientist, American , born in 1922) keywords: aspects, caused, decision-making, due, failures, inadequate, mistakes, more, often, paradox, perspective, result, simple, social, thought , utility The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential for their own welfare or for the general good.
by Henry Knox (Soldier, American , born in 1750) keywords: balance, between, congress, essential, general, good, inadequate, oblige, own, powers, preserve, respective, states, their, them, things, those, totally, welfare , which The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
by Abraham Lincoln (President, American , born in 1809) topics: History keywords: act, anew, case, difficulty, dogmas, high, inadequate, must, new, occasion, our, past, piled, present, quiet, rise, stormy , think Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
by Abraham Maslow (Psychologist, American , born in 1908) keywords: accepting, based, classic, could, economic, higher, highest, human, impulse, inadequate, including, love, motivation, needs, reality, revolutionized, self, theory , values All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.
by Wilson Mizner (Dramatist, American , born in 1876) keywords: anger, because, becomes, conceived, continues, contradicts, degree, inadequate, inevitable, long, occasions, provocation, rule, scripture, sinful, slight, some , upon If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in just 12 years.
by Janet Napolitano (Politician, American , born in 1957) keywords: american, graduate, high, how, imagine, inadequate, just, kindergarten, more, much, now, obsolete, school, schooling, students, today, will , years We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be "revolutionary" but not transformative.
by Adrienne Rich (Poet, American , born in 1929) keywords: cycles, every, feeling, formless, inadequate, language, may, might, old, our, possess, process, remains, resource, revolutionary, running, still, technological, thinking, transformative , vision If you have ever been in a real tragic or sad situation, the words that come out are hopelessly inadequate and kind of cliched.
by Erika Slezak (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: been, cliched, come, ever, hopelessly, inadequate, kind, out, real, sad, situation, tragic , words Do not join encounter groups. If you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother.
by Liz Smith (Journalist, American , born in 1923) keywords: being, call, encounter, enjoy, feel, groups, inadequate, join, made, mother , your I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.
by DeForest Soaries (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: attention, careful, challenges, inadequate, jersey, new, november, paid, places, secretary, state, stemmed, systems, various , voting As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.
by Arlen Specter (Politician, American , born in 1930) keywords: amendment, constitution, constitutional, doctrine, inadequate, last, matter, measures, other, proved, resort, should, sound , traditional Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.
by John Thune (Politician, American , born in 1961) keywords: assess, attack, before, being, chance, dismiss, effect, had, ideas, inadequate, individual, part, positive, solution, their , whole Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.
by Ron Wyden (Politician, American , born in 1949) keywords: areas, because, care, government, health, inadequate, leaving, many, particularly, physicians, programs, providers, rates, rural , urban