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At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since.
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Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.
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Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.
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Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized.
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People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.
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I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead.
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Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.
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What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to" and freedom "from."
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If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart.
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Have you ever noticed that when you must struggle to hear something, you close your eyes?
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Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life.
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Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do.
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Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
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Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person.
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Know how to treat frostbite until you can get indoors.
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