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Letter "A" » application
«They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
application, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, awareness, core, difficulties, inherent, inspiration, insufficient, misfortune, persistence, realized, species, The Core, vigor, worthwhile
«The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.»
Author: Jean Genet
(Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
application, ideology, interpretation, liberation, transcendental
«The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason»
«The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form.»
Author: Stanley J. Randall
| Keywords:
application, application form, closest, fills, job application, to perfection
«Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.»
Author: Adolf Hitler
(Chancellor)
| About:
Hell,
Paradise,
Propaganda
| Keywords:
application, clever, constant, paradise, propaganda, round, wretched
«There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| About:
Truth,
Vanity
| Keywords:
agonized, agonizing, application, rough, skin, vanity
«The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
application, competition, division, division of labor, extend, machinery, shrink, The Division, wages, workers
«The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Miracles,
Power
| Keywords:
application, determined, elevates, industry, perseverance, prompt, prompting, The Industry, The Miracle
«The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.»
«There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Morality,
Truth,
World
| Keywords:
application, organized, violating
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