Related Quotes
All quotes about:
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
psychology mind abnormal
Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ dispenser and I'm in the abnormal Psychology textbook. Who says you can't have it all? Carrie Fisher
psychology independence metaphor
Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a point that characterizes the human condition. Carl Sagan
psychology fiction use
When it [truth] emerges it often bears out the saying that 'truth is stranger than fiction.' A novelist has to appear plausible, and would hesitate to make use of such astounding contradictions as occur in history through some extraordinary accident or twist of psychology . Bill Vaughan
psychology disease cures
Psychology often becomes the disease of which it should be the cure. Bertrand Russell
psychology special violence
This calls for a very special blend of psychology and extreme violence. Ben Elton
psychology special cases
The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs. Celia Green
psychology important chess
Psychology is the most important factor in chess. Alexander Alekhine
psychology horror film
Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist. Dario Argento
psychology ideology humans
Every ideology is contrary to human psychology. Albert Camus
development world mechanic
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world. Alain Aspect
development proportion increase
Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
development algeria capitalist
Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us. Ahmed Ben Bella
development unrest half
Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world, even violence. Abdul Kalam
development inequality
Development develops inequality. Eduardo Galeano
development corporations ontario
When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence. Atom Egoyan
development longing conviction
It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge. Albert Einstein
development mathematics type
Mathematics, in its widest significance, is the development of all types of formal, necessary, deductive reasoning. Alfred North Whitehead
development derivatives medieval
Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology. Alfred North Whitehead