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«Education at school continues what has been done at home: it crystallizes the optical illusion, consolidates it with book learning, theoretically legitimizes the traditional trash and trains the children to know without understanding and to accept denominations for definitions. Astray in his conceptions, entangled in words, man loses the flair for truth, the taste for nature. What a powerful intellect must you possess, to be suspicious of this moral carbon dioxide and with your head swimming already, to hurl yourself out of it into the fresh air, with which, into the bargain, everyone round is trying to scare you!»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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«Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any other I know. I am not one of the desk-pounding types that likes to stick out his jaw and look like he is bossing the show. I would far rather get behind and, recognizing the frailties and the requirements of human nature, would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
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Leadership
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«One puts on black robes to scare the hell out of white people, while the other puts on white robes to scare the hell out of blacks.»
«My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.»
«Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.»
Author: Roger Waters
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barrels, dim, hurled, merciless, rifles, scare, Scared to Death, The Blind, The Shadows, The Wall, torturer, unfeeling
«How about a positive LSD story? Wouldn't that be news-worthy, just the once? To base your decision on information rather than scare tactics and superstition and lies? I think it would be news-worthy.»
Author: Bill Hicks
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
base, LSD, news, positive thinking, scare, superstition, tactic, tactics, worthy
«At my age flowers scare me.»
Author: George F. Burns
| Keywords:
scare
«I like doing things that scare me. I went bungee jumping, but sky diving is just the sickest thing.»
«I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told me she was in labor for 36 hours. I don't even want to do anything that feels good for 36 hours.»
«I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes it takes two or three conferences to scare up a war, but generally one will do it.»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
Chance
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conference, conferences, for one, held, scare, sore, sorer, sorest
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