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self creative tone
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (An "atonal" folk-music, in my opinion, is unthinkable.) Since we depend upon a tonal basis of this kind in our creative work, it is quite self-evident that our works are quite pronouncedly tonal in type. I must admit, however, that there was a time when I thought I was approaching a species of twelve-tone music. Yet even in works of that period the absolute tonal foundation is unmistakable. Bela Bartok
self abandon one-thing
The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self. Bede Griffiths
self self-respect world
Learn to live in this world with self-respect B. R. Ambedkar
self society devil
Avoid self-righteousness like the devil- nothing is so self-blinding. B. H. Liddell Hart
selfish damn-you ideas
I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having my own way. 'Control!' expresses it. The control of human behavior. In my early experimental days it was a frenzied, selfish desire to dominate. I remember the rage I used to feel when a prediction went awry. I could have shouted at the subjects of my experiments, 'Behave, damn you! Behave as you ought! B. F. Skinner
self behavior given
A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.
self knowing done
I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect. Billy Corgan
self decision behavior
To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors. Bill Crawford
self-confidence keys knowing
The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice.
littles bits little-bit
It gets a little bit troublesome when you have something that's overcompressed that shouldn't be. Beck
littles
I did that Grammys thing - I did a little freeform poem.
littles little-things hardest
It is often little things that are hardest to stand. C. S. Lewis
littles harder hard
Don't be so hard on yourself. Be a little harder on yourself. Learn from your experiences. Don't dwell on things. Get on with your life. Cathy Moriarty
littles want left
All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left. Cecil Beaton
littles analysis boring
What's the harm of a little mystification? It sure beats boring statistical analyses. Carl Sagan
littles needs sometimes
The universe throws us some obvious little pitches sometimes, and we need to be awake enough not to let them slip by. Berkeley Breathed
littles way program
Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication. Bill Budge
littles statistics might
Calculus required continuity, and continuity was supposed to require the infinitely little; but nobody could discover what the infinitely little might be. Bertrand Russell
common good itself mere partial practice reflection translate truth understanding
Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into commitments to the common good and justice. Truth is not mere abstraction but something to be done and is only apprehended when this is realized. Adolfo Perez Esquivel
common movement political shows support united
Our movement shows what people, united for a common cause, can do even without the support of political parties.
commonly fairly gradual groups
Such gradual transformation is also fairly well exemplified for subfamilies and occasionally for families, as the groups are commonly ranked. George Simpson
common excess fairly feet results rogue suggest waves
Our results suggest that waves in excess of 90 feet are not rogue waves but actually are fairly common during hurricanes.
common common-sense dumb goal
Our goal isn't to dumb down the rules. It's to use some common sense in what we regulate.
common friendship friends-or-friendship
Our friendship was for a common cause- secularism.
common countries position share strategic
Our two countries share a common position on the international strategic balance, ... In the world today, in the international situation, this position is very important. Vladimir Putin
common common-sense friend measure mental obvious primitive
Our young friend makes up for many obvious mental lacunae by some measure of primitive common sense, remarked Challenger.
common competition fee year zero
Right now the competition is such that zero fee in the first year is the most common thing you'll see.