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«Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. Fortunately, most human behavior is learned observationally through modeling : from observi»
Author: Albert Bandura
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Actions, behavior, effected, effecting, effects, exceedingly, fortunately, hazardous, human action, Human behavior, inform, informing, informs, laborious, learning, mention, mentioning, modeled, modeling, Model I, Model T, not to mention, of their own, rely, relying, solely, to that effect
«Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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clearly, of their own, recognize, The Voice, voice of conscience
«It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
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Law and lawyers
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avail, avails, incoherent, of their own, or so, voluminous
«I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination»
Author: Terence
(Dramatist, Playwright)
| About:
Men and Women,
Women
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disposition, inclination, of their own
«Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.»
«Iraq began destroying those missiles they don't have over the weekend. See, President Bush may be the smartest military president in history. First, he gets Iraq to destroy all of their own weapons. Then he declares war.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
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began, bush, declared war, declares, declare war, destroying, in history, Iraq, military, missile, missiles, of their own, President Bush, smartest, weapons, weekend
«It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| About:
Consequences
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application, consequences, ill luck, improvidence, lamenting, mismanagement, neglect, of their own, reaping
«I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason / as the mad animal, as the laughing animal, as the weeping animal, as the unhappy animal.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
creature, fashion, healthy, highly, laughing, of their own, regard, weeping
«It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
fashion, if not, of their own, period
«Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.»
Author: Seneca
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accord, flow, flowing, flow out, harmony, inconsistent, inward, of their own, tears
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