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«The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton»
Author: Arthur Wellesley
| Keywords:
battle of, battle of Waterloo, Eton, field of battle, playing field, The Battle, the Battle of, The Battle of Waterloo, Waterloo
«The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political will of others; it is, through the analyses that he does in his own field, to re-examine evidence and assumptions, to shake up habitual ways of working and thinking, to dissipate conventional familiarities, to re-evaluate rules and institutions and to participate in the formation of a political will (where he has his role as citizen to play).»
Author: Michel Foucault
(Historian, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
analyses, assumptions, conventional, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, evaluate, evaluated, examine, formation, formations, habitual, institutions, mould, participate, playing field, political institutions, re-examine, shake up
«I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.»
Author: Tom Landry
| About:
Team work
| Keywords:
field game, motivation, playing field, steps, team
«I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump [Wrigley Field] all the time.»
«...What I like does tend to be left-field. I feel somehow much more comfortable playing it. I relate more easily than I do when I run across straight roles. I hate the obvious stuff, I just don't respond to it.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
| Keywords:
across, comfortable, easily, field, get across, left field, obvious, playing, playing field, relate, respond, roles, running play, run across, somehow, straight, stuff, tend
«If you're working to make the playing field fair and level, you're working for the wrong reasons. Work to take the opportunities that arise and use your individual talents to excel at those opportunities.»
«Every time a football player goes to ply his trade he's got to play from the ground up -- from the soles of his feet right up to his head. Every inch of him has to play. Some guys play with their heads. That's OK You've got to be smart to be number one in any business. But more importantly, you've got to play with your heart, with every fiber of your body. If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second.»
Author: Vince Lombardi
(Coach)
| Keywords:
come off, every inch, fiber, fibers, field, football, football field, football player, get off the ground, guys, heads, head off, importantly, inch, lucky, most importantly, number one, O.K., ok, player, playing field, plies, ply, plying, right field, Second Coming, smart, soles, The Field, the Football, The Second Coming, trade
«Solitude is the play field of Satan»
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
(Author, Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Solitude
| Keywords:
playing field, Satan, the play
«The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
childlike, demands, develop, Fields, guide, inclination, playing field, province, Provinces of, recognition, school, school teacher, the point, The Teacher
«With the flat tax, we're all on a level playing field, just as it should be in the United States of America»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
playing field, The United States of America, United States of America
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