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Letter "A" » actual
«A Human Thought is an actual EXISTENCE, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as mind.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Mind,
Thinking
| Keywords:
actual, controlling, Human thought
«Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.»
«All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction»
Author: Marya Mannes
(Writer)
| About:
Lovers,
Seduction
| Keywords:
actual, articulate, articulated, articulating, seduction, seductions, surest, verbal
«And therefore education at the University mostly worked by the age-old method of putting a lot of young people in the vicinity of a lot of books and hoping that something would pass from one to the other, while the actual young people put themselves in the vicinity of inns and taverns for exactly the same reason.»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| Keywords:
actual, age-old, Age of Reason, exactly, hoping, inns, method, mostly, one to, putting, Taverns, The Age, the University, university, vicinity, worked
«Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.»
Author: William J. Brennan, Jr.
| About:
Congress
| Keywords:
accumulated, acknowledged, actual, congress, disabilities, disability, flow, flow from, handicapping, impairment, limitations, myths
«Belief creates the actual fact.»
«Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say ''thus it shall be!'', it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of mankind, and they possess for this task the preliminary work of all the philosophical laborers, of all those who have subdued the past / they reach for the future with creative hand, and everything that is or has been becomes for them a means, an instrument, a hammer. Their ''knowing'' is creating, their creating is a law giving, their will to truth is / will to power. Are their such philosophers today? Have there been such philosophers? Must there not be such philosophers?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
actual, commanders, creating, creative work, determine, givers, hammer, instrument, laborers, philosophers, philosophical, preliminary, subdued, wherefore, whither
«Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
actual, consummate, consummated, consummating, Death of, free time, in the midst, joyfulness, leave-taking, leaving, leavings, midst, proper, proper time, witnesses
«England is not the best possible world but it is the best actual country, and a great rest after America»
«If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
actual, Darling, his mother, retains, throughout, triumphant, undisputed
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