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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. B. F. Skinner
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. Bill Crawford
somewhere-else numbers looks
Look somewhere else for someone who can follow you in your researches about numbers. For my part, I confess that they are far beyond me, and I am competent only to admire them. Blaise Pascal
somewhere-else now-and-then should
What I have found is, anything one keeps hidden should now and then be hidden somewhere else. Elizabeth Bowen
somewhere-else energy electricity
We're electrical items and when we die the electricity goes somewhere else. When we die our energy goes into the galaxy. Dominic Monaghan
somewhere-else want moments
I'm just not prepared to be treated like this anymore.' 'Treated like what?' She sighed, and it was a moment before she spoke. 'Like you always want to be somewhere else, with someone else. David Nicholls
somewhere-else one-thing
It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else. Barbara Kingsolver
somewhere-else preparation needs
Sometimes I have experienced at the start of a film you're very excited and enthusiastic and you've done all your preparation internally and externally and you start the film and it's all go..... Then your attention goes somewhere else. Your energy goes into telling the story, so you don't have the same amount of energy to be objective, and that's okay because sometimes you become a subject of the story and you're inside it so much that you don't need to keep on looking on the outside. Colin Farrell
somewhere-else ideas dreamy
A lot of peopletell me I'm a bit dreamy, but I like the idea of that. Of being somewhere else. Alex Turner
somewhere-else safe world
What looked safe was not safe. What looked hard and unsafe was probably safer. Anyway, safe was somewhere else in the world. David Halberstam
somewhere-else people wow
It's always irritated me that people say, 'Where's the action? Oh wow, there's no action here; let's go somewhere else.' These people will never find the action. David Lee Roth
pathways priesthood power-of-god
Priesthood ordinances are the pathway to the power of godliness. David A. Bednar
pathways crime corners
The pathways of crime are clearly marked. There's a doublecross on every corner. Chester Gould
pathways adaptation explaining
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation. Stephen Jay Gould
pathways accomplish interest
Palestinians have no interest whatsoever in establishing peace and that the pathway to peace is almost unthinkable to accomplish. Mitt Romney
pathways immigration groups
He had 'deep concerns' with the pathway to citizenship for the nation's 11 million illegal immigrants under consideration by the group, calling it 'profoundly unfair' to legal immigrants. Ted Cruz
pathways immigration want
I will argue until my last breath for a pathway to citizenship that is quick and efficient because I want to end this chapter. I want to end it...But let me say, conversely, I am as committed as any Republican to ending illegal immigration as we know it...They want to end it. So do I. Luis Gutierrez
pathways authenticity intimacy
Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy. Rick Warren