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«The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare.»
Author: Daniel P. Moynihan
(Politician)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
competence, encounter, exciting, The single
«We don't need to go very far in any given day to find a need, hear a request, face an enemy, or encounter a situation that calls for a righteous application of our God-given power as women»
Author: Jan Dargatz
| Keywords:
application, calls, encounter, on request, request, requested, righteous, situation
«We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.»
«Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.»
«The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
encounter, reverses, The Strange, unfamiliar, unfamiliar with, until now
«We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.»
«Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
acknowledge, alleviation, encounter, in history, misery, periods, silencing, weep
«We are almost always guilty of the hate we encounter.»
«The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
devotion, dice, dicing, encounter
«The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or a gifted specialist / this is essential to the life of a country. To play this role in our lives a city must have a soul / a university, a great art or music school, a cathedral or a great mosque or temple, a great laboratory or scientific center, as well as the libraries and museums and galleries that bring past and present together. A city must be a place where groups of women and men are seeking and developing the highest things they know.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
art museums, country music, developing, developing countries, encounter, galleries, gifted, groups, keen, laboratory, Libraries, mosque, mosques, museums, music school, school year, specialist, specialists, temple, The Specialist
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