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Letter "O" » objective
«To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then never deviating from your plan. Once you can see, touch and feel your objective, all you have to do is pull back and put all your strength behind it, and you'll hit your target every time.»
Author: Bruce Jenner
(Athlete)
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deviate, deviating, every month, every week, month, objective, pull back, target
«Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.»
Author: Dan Millman
| Keywords:
creates, objective, phenomenon, Physical pain, physical phenomenon, psychological, relatively, resistance, resists, stress, unfolds
«Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.»
«The subjective mind is entirely under the control of the objective mind. With the utmost fidelity it reproduces and works out to its final consequences whatever the objective mind impresses upon it.»
Author: Thomas Troward
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consequences, fidelities, fidelity, impresses, objective, reproduced, reproduces, reproducing, subjective, utmost
«Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had rheumatism or suffered from diabetes. Madness, in fact, is a medical term that can claim no more notice from the objective critic than he grants the charge of heresy raised by the theologian, or the charge of immorality raised by the police.»
Author: James Joyce
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artistic, diabetes, grants, heresy, immorality, medical, objective, police, recognizing, rheumatism, theologian, The Police
«Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, it is playing God, and should be spanked and stood in the corner.»
«one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Art
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crudities, crudity, desires, escape, escape from, everyday, everyday life, fetter, fettered, fetters, in fetters, longs, man of science, motives, objective, painful, perception, personal, Personal life, shifted, shifting, shifts, strongest, tempered
«The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.»
«Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
anti-intellectual, anti, at bottom, demands, distrusts, objective, production
«The lesson of all history warns us that we should negotiate only when our military superiority is so convincing that we can achieve our objective at the conference table, and deny the aggressor theirs.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
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aggressor, aggressors, conference, conferences, conference table, convincing, objective, superiority, warns
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