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«The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict.»
«Sorry. I thought that question was directed at me.»
«Propose to any Englishman any principle or instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it.»
Author: Charles Babbage
(Inventor, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
admirable, defect, directed, Englishman, impossibility, propose
«There is no evidence that at any time during its history the cat's way of life and its reception into human homesteads were purposely planned and directed by humans, as was the case with all other domestic animals, at least from a very early stage of»
Author: Paul Leyhausen
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directed, Directed By, domestic, domestic animal, domestic animals, domestic cat, humans, planned, purposely, reception, receptions, way of life
«People who set up repressive machinery always think it's going to be directed against the Bad Guys (whoever they think the Bad Guys are) and never against themselves»
«Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| About:
Education,
Life,
Tolerance
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antagonism, antagonisms, directed, educational, everlasting, foreign, of necessity
«The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The image it once held for us all - that of a dream we dreamt with our eyes open - has disappeared. Is it still possible that one thousand people might group together in the dark and experience the dream that a single individual has directed?»
Author: Federico Fellini
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
charisma, cinema, commanded, directed, disappeared, dreamt, hypnotic, in the public eye, one thousand, public eye, The Authority, The Image, The Long Dark, The Public Eye
«Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus: one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him.»
«That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to th»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
directed, discharged, discharges, discharging, entitled
«The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| About:
Boredom,
Creativity
| Keywords:
boredom, controlled, directed, purposes
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