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Letter "A" » asserted
«The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood»
«The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born -- that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.»
Author: Warren G. Bennis
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«When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood. Wealth and economic well-being, we have asserted, are the fruits of freedom, while we should have been the first to know that this kind of ''happiness'' has been an unmixed blessing only in this country, and it is a minor blessing compared with the truly political freedoms, such as freedom of speech and thought, of assembly and association, even under the best conditions.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
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«The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded»
«To know oneself, one should assert oneself.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«To know oneself, one should assert oneself. Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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assert, asserted, asserts, assert oneself, psychology, shape
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