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Letter "A" » affect
«The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.»
«The end of all good music is to affect the soul»
Author: Claudio Monteverdi
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affect
«The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others.»
«The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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University
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affect, appreciation, issue, modes, The Creation, The Task
«The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
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Literature,
Writing
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affect, difficulty, literature, precisely, reader
«To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Art,
Quality
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affect, arts, high quality
«Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(Author, Speaker)
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advantage, advantaged, affect, arise, clarity, communication, emotions, gift, important, in style, My Style, occasioned, occasions, on occasion, opportunity, Other People, practice, sharpness, skills, style, styled, take advantage, The Gift, to advantage
«The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.»
«The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.»
«The dogma of science is that the will cannot possibly affect external forces, and I think that's just ridiculous. It's as bad as the church. My viewpoint is the exact contrary of the scientific viewpoint. I believe that if you run into somebody in the street it's for a reason. Among primitive people they say if someone was bitten by a snake he was murdered. I believe that.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
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affect, bitten, dogma, murdered, primitive, run into, snake, viewpoint, viewpoints
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