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Letter "O" » outlook
«I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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feebleness, horrified, horrify, horrifying, modern man, narrowness, outlook
«One friend, one person who is truly understanding, who takes the trouble to listen to us as we consider our problems, can change our whole outlook on the work.»
Author: Elton Mayo
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Friends
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consider, listen, one-person, outlook, problems, takes, trouble, truly, understanding
«Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations.»
«It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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Literature
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concrete, literature, outlook, receives
«Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
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Ideas
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confirming, confirms, enlarge, enlarging, meeting, outlook, to enlarge, unique, unlike
«I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among [those] in the second half of life-that is to say, over 35-there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
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hundreds, last half, last resort, outlook, patients, religious, resort, resorted, resorting, second half, that is to say, The Last Resort, The Second, treated
«A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such as the complexity and inter-connectedness of the nature of modern existence, then we will gradually notice a change in our outlook, so that when we say 'others' and when we think of others, we will no longer dismiss them as something that is irrelevant to us. We will no longer feel indifferent.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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altruistic, angles, complexity, connectedness, dismiss, dismissed, dismisses, dismissing, gradually, indifferent, inter, interred, irrelevant, outlook, relevant, various, wider
«He that prefers the beautiful to the useful in life will, undoubtedly, like children who prefer sweetmeats to bread, destroy his digestion and acquire a very fretful outlook on the world.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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acquire, bread, destroy, digestion, fretful, outlook, prefer, prefers, undoubtedly, useful
«Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.»
«As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook.»
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