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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.
restraint indulgence
restraint equals indulgence Barbara Kingsolver
restraint hardest hardest-thing
The hardest thing for me is restraint. Alexandra Guarnaschelli
restraint urged wise
We've urged the Pakistanis to take the statesman-like course, the wise course, and the restraint course. Thomas Pickering
restraint ifs
I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far. Mae West
restraint written
Everything must be free to be written and published without restraint John Stuart Mill
indulgence
Literary fiction - if we must use the term - is not the plotless, meandering indulgence that its detractors would have you believe.
indulgence recognized
Like a lot of snackers, I recognized that snacking is an indulgence and is all about taste.
indulgence
The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step. Calista Flockhart
indulgence persons indulge
The more a person indulges himself the less others are willing to indulge him. Friedrich Nietzsche
indulgence
It is plain to me that our prelates in granting indulgences do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God. John Wycliffe
indulgence
There are a ton of foods that are great for you, that's like an indulgence. Tracee Ellis Ross