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«There are three things to aim at in public speaking: first, to get into your subject, then to get your subject into yourself, and lastly, to get your subject into the heart of your audience»
Author: Alexander Gregg
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aim, audience, First to, get into, in public, lastly, public, public speaking, speaking, subject, subjecting
«The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve it after you die, when affection and interest are over, and nothing but sterling excellence can preserve your name. Never suffer youth to»
«There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Creativity,
Painting
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creative, First to, Nothing More, paint, painted, painter, rose, roses
«There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take themselves seriously enough. I think I might be the first to admit that the sort of reticence which prevents a man from exploiting his own personality is really an inverted sort of egotism.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| Keywords:
egotism, exploiting, First to, invert, inverted, prevents, reasonable, Reasonable man, reticence, reticences
«The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles of mathematics were the principles of all things.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Mathematics,
Principles
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advanced, fancied, First to, Pythagoreans, saturate, saturated, so-called, take up, The So
«The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Mind
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construct, constructing, constructs, First to, forms, human mind, independently
«There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being.»
Author: Buddha
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able, accomplish, cease, deny, dissolution, dying, fifth, fifths, First Ones, First to, First world, five, fourth, growing, in this, In this World, non, second, second world, sick, sicker, sickest, third, Third Way, Third World
«The poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still the master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul he held on earth, While man, vain insect hopes to be forgiven, And claims himself a sole exclusive heaven.»
Author: Lord Byron
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breathes, claims, exclusive, fights, firmest, first and foremost, First to, foremost, forgiven, sole, the Master, unnoticed
«The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.»
«The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.»
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