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«To seek approval is to have no resting place, no sanctuary. Like all judgment, approval encourages a constant striving. It makes us uncertain of who we are and of our true value. Approval cannot be trusted. It can be withdrawn at any time no matter what our track record has been. It is as nourishing of real growth as cotton candy. Yet many of us spend our lives pursuing it.»
Author: Rachel Naomi Remen
| Keywords:
approval, candy, Candy From a, cotton, cotton candy, encourages, nourishing, pursuing, record, resting, sanctuaries, sanctuary, striving, track, track record, True Value, uncertain, value judgment, withdrawing, withdrawn, withdraws
«The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.»
«There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
| About:
Art,
Language
| Keywords:
acquire, brief, For some, in brief, observation, plain, plain language, record
«There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record.»
«To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| Keywords:
beneath, effectively, latent, photograph, record, surfaces, truthfully
«The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
committed, cover, covered up, cover for, cover up, crimes, cruel, crueler, equally, heinous, history, motives, noble, On the Cover, record, religion, The Records, under
«The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Banks, data, One of Us, record
«Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.»
«Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Faith,
Human Nature,
Life cycle,
Science,
Truth
| Keywords:
dead, die, proved, record, religions, science, science and religion, The Records
«That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply with oneself. It is more delightful than philosophy, as its subject is concrete and not abstract, real and not vague. It is the only civilized form of autobiography.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
abstract, autobiography, civilized, concrete, delightful, fascinating, record, vague
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