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«A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed -- I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.»
Author: Georges Clemenceau
| Keywords:
primarily
«For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.»
Author: Stanislav Grof
| About:
Culture,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
central, certainty, liberation, primarily
«I?d like to work for the International Gymnastics Federation. These competitions have shown the sport needs a lot of changes. It should be judged primarily on grace, elegance and beauty rather than simply on mechanic tumbling.»
Author: Svetlana khorkina
(gymnast)
| Keywords:
competitions, elegance, federation, gymnastics, International, primarily, The International, tumbled, tumbles, tumbling
«I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the salvation of the body.»
«A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Democracy
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associated, communicated, conjoint, form of government, mode, primarily
«It is impossible for capitalism to survive, primarily because the system of capitalism needs some blood to suck. Capitalism used to be like an eagle, but now it's more like a vulture. It used to be strong enough to go and suck anybody's blood whether they were strong or not. But now it has become more cowardly, like the vulture, and it can only suck the blood of the helpless. As the nations of the world free themselves, the capitalism has less victims, less to suck, and it becomes weaker and weaker. It's only a matter of time in my opinion before it will collapse completely.»
Author: Malcolm X
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capitalism, collapse, collapsed, collapses, collapsing, cowardly, eagle, free time, Free World, helpless, nations, primarily, suck, survive, the system, The Vulture, victims, vulture, weaker
«Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and destroyed all over the world, even though this system has given men the greatest material comforts»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Belief,
Capitalism
| Keywords:
belief system, capitalist, comforts, considerations, discredit, discredited, discrediting, discredits, materialistic, motivated, primarily, vulgar
«Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
non, primarily, signification, signified, signifies, signifying
«Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Trust
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cooperation, courts, Court of Justice, institutions, mutual, peaceful, police, police court, policing, primarily, secondarily, such as
«Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.»
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