Quotes 141 till 160 of 198.
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The cliché that women, more consistently than men, turn inward for sustenance seems to mean, in practice, that women have richly defined the ways in which imagination creates possibility; possibility that society denies.
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The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain.
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The discover of what is true, and the practice of that which is good, are the two most important objects of philosophy.
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The emphasis on sorcery reflected accusations by the authorities more than it did actual practice. Being threatened, the Church responded by virulent persecution.
A Distant Mirror -
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.
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The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.
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The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.
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The junk-bond era has also spawned something that calls itself New Historicism. This seems to be a refuge for English majors without critical talent or broad learning in history or political science. To practice it, you must apparently lack all historical sense.
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The key is to practice praying - and to practice praying regularly, privately, sincerely and specifically.
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The kids wait for it to be organized. They want to go play all of these tournaments, for a little practice time. I learned my skills by dropping the puck just with the kids. I think that's missing today.
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The only practice that's now constant is the practice of constantly accommodating to change.
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.
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The politics have always been difficult in medicine. There is some truth in the way medical practice is portrayed in TV dramas.
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The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
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The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow.
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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.
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The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.
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The pursuit of what is true and the practice of what is good are the two most important objects of philosophy.
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