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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.
justice pictures
Pictures didn't do it real justice. It was all gone. It wasn't just partially burnt, it was all gone. Karl Swanson
justice talked
We've talked to Justice, and we think what they're doing is tremendous.
justice spheres charity
In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our own competitive particularity. C. S. Lewis
justice progress matter
Do not stand in the way of the next step in human progress. No one living who reads the signs of the times but realizes that woman suffrage must come. We are working for the ballot as a matter of justice and as a step for human betterment. Carrie Chapman Catt
justice support patriotism
Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families. Benjamin Rush
justice almighty-god persons
Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists. Antonia Fraser
justice usual middle
I decided as usual that justice lay in the middle - that is to say nowhere.
justice
I think there's been a travesty of justice in my son's sentencing.
justice people police
In movies you get to do that. Sometimes with the vigilante justice movie he has to also tangle with police, which are traditional or security people. Is there going to be any of that in this? Antoine Fuqua
tests translate understood
Power to translate is the test of having really understood one's own meaning.
tests facts deceiving
We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation. Antoine Lavoisier
tests creatures living-creatures
The true test of anyone's worth as a living creature is how much he can utilize what he has. Anton LaVey
tests elegance individual
Elegance is innate...individual...eternal...it stands the test of time! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
tests whatever yesterday
Now that the tests have been done, we know what it's not. Whatever it was, it was significantly more debilitating yesterday morning.
tests chemistry sometimes
Sometimes you fail your chemistry test and other times it's explosive. Bruce Campbell
tests roles want
The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If Im afraid of it, then I want to do it. Brit Marling
tests borders three
The Pentagon tested an anti-missile system in New Mexico Wednesday. The test was an incomplete success. While the interceptor was shooting down the incoming missile, three thousand illegal aliens walked right across the border under its nose. Argus Hamilton
tests satisfaction tested
I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test. Ashton Eaton