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«Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening.»
Author: George Gurdjieff
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awakening, awakenings, Awakening The, begins, brings, certain, changes, inner, instrument, necessity, notices, observation, observing, processes, realization, realizations, The Awakening
«Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, 'Information'; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than the hardware which processes it.»
Author: Grace Murray Hopper
(Computer programmer, Inventor)
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balance sheet, corporate, entries, entry, hardware, processes, sheet
«Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.»
«Predictions of the future are never anything but projections of present automatic processes and procedures, that is, of occurrences that are likely to come to pass if men do not act and if nothing unexpected happens; every action, for better or worse, and every accident necessarily destroys the whole pattern in whose frame the prediction moves and where it finds its evidence.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
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accident, automatic, destroys, For Better or Worse, frame, occurrences, pattern, prediction, predictions, procedures, processes, projection, projections, unexpected
«It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.»
Author: John W. Gardner
(Secretary, Writer)
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individually, processes, respect to, with respect to
«No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts off from its youth severs its lifeline.»
«Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.»
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
(Composer)
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Bacchus, drunken, generative, glorious, inspires, presses, processes, spiritually
«Software: These programs give instruction to the CPU, which processes billions of tiny facts called bytes, and within a fraction of a second it sends you an error message that requires you to call the customer-support hot line and be placed on hold for approximately the life-span of a caribou»
«Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.»
«The churning separates the butter from the milk. In the same manner, through cosmic processes and upheavals of heat and cold, the Five Fundamental Elements (earth, water, fire, air, and space) were separated and Earth, this Ball of Butter, emerged as the product of the churning. If any person or thing has one of the three character-traits (balanced, passionate, dull) predominant in the makeup, we denote him as having that trait.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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