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Letter "M" » methods
«There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be.»
«These repetitive words and phrases are merely methods of convincing the subconscious mind.»
Author: Claude M. Bristol
| Keywords:
convincing, methods, phrased, phrases, phrasing, repetitive, subconscious, subconscious mind
«The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation.»
Author: Stephen Neill
| About:
Teachers and teaching
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Bad art, imitation, imposes, methods, originality, pupils, rate, second rate
«There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand others. They will create subtler, wilder methods, methods that are absolutely DESPERATE. Nature herself is fundamentally antisocial, it is only by a usurpation of powers that the organized body of society opposes the natural inclination of humanity.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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antisocial, Body of, deprive, desperate, fundamentally, inclination, incurable, methods, opposes, organized society, subtler, ten thousand, usurpation, Wilder
«Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death»
«There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.»
Author: Confucius
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bitterest, easiest, gaining, highest, limitation, methods, reflection, The Second, The Third, third
«We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say -- and to feel -- ''Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it. You're not as alone as you thought.''»
Author: John Steinbeck
(Novelist, Writer)
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ancient, begging, listener, listeners, lonesome, methods, spend-all, The Listener, The Way I Feel
«To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
artificial, destroys, methods, principally, pupils, self confidence, sentiments, sincerity, subservient, The Sound, treatment
«To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| Keywords:
contradictories, contradictory, hash, hashed, indefinite, methods, movement, radical, The American, uncertain
«The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the polar star of its policy, world domination, is a fixed star. [About Russia]»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
changeless, domination, fixed, fixed star, maneuver, maneuvers, methods, polar, polar star, Russia, tactic, tactics, The Domination
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