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«The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
continuous, formation, formations, Ready made, the self
«Even when we do not create children's fears, when they come to us with fears ready-made and built-in, we use their fears as handles to manipulate them and get them to do what we want»
Author: John W. Holt, Jr.
| About:
Children,
Fear
| Keywords:
built in, handles, manipulate, manipulated, Manipulating, Ready made
«The catch phrase positively rejoices in being a formula, an accepted gambit, a ready-made reaction.»
Author: John Gross
| Keywords:
catch phrase, formula, gambit, phrase, positively, Ready made, rejoices, The Catch
«In the United States the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
forming, in the United States, multitude, Ready made, relieved, supply, supply a, undertakes
«Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.»
«Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
adults, Christmas gift, Christmas tree, constitutes, derive, hanging, Ready made, unreceptive
«Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect»
«Powder Milk biscuits: Buy them ready-made in the big blue box with the picture of the biscuit on the front, or in the brown bag with the dark stains that indicate freshness»
Author: Garrison Keillor
| Keywords:
Big Blue, biscuit, biscuits, dark blue, freshness, powder, Ready made, stains, The Big Blue, The Brown, The Front
«It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity.»
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