Marilyn vos Savant Quotes

• Know how to drive safely when it’s raining or when it’s snowing. The two conditions are different.

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• Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.

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• Know how to behave at a buffet. Take a clean plate for a second helping.

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• Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.

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• Know about the appeals process, especially in the case of the most serious crimes.

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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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• I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don’t know where those efforts may lead.

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• I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality.

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• I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems.

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• I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.

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• Have you ever noticed that when you must struggle to hear something, you close your eyes?

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• Experts say you can’t concentrate on more than one task at a time.

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• Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.

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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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• Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.

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• Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

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  Topics in Inspirational

• Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?

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• Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don’t get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.

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• Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you.

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• Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.

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Marilyn vos Savant (90)

Birth:	11th August, 1946
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author

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