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The court took a standard that was intelligible, easy to apply and turned it into something that is subjective, abstract and impressionistic. Laughlin McDonald
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The investigations which have seemingly been the most purely abstract have often formed the foundation of the most important changes or improvements in the conditions of human life. Theodor Svedberg
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The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract intelligence, occurs when speech and practical activity, two previously completely independent lines of development, converge. Lev Vygotsky
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I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious. Louise Bourgeois
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The positive side of that is that TV shows and movies can really help people see the connection between what might be an abstract Washington policy issue and real people's lives, even though it's fictional real people, Vicky Rideout
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People understand what art is supposed to look like, and so it's easy to make something that looks like art but isn't - especially in an abstract form. Lucien Smith
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions. Berthold Auerbach
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When I conform to truth, I do not conform to an abstract principle; I conform to the nature of God. Kenneth L. Pike
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I'm not satisfied sitting in just the world of abstract work. Twyla Tharp
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When the armistice was declared American forces had fought their way to Sedan. Kelly Miller
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Kara Braxton, she's a great player, so I think they can go far this year. Kelly Miller
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We assume, to begin with, that the individual is at least as complex in his internal structure as the language is which he speaks - otherwise, how could he speak a language which is complex? Kenneth L. Pike
american-sociologist people societies
It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them. Kenneth L. Pike
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If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience. Kenneth L. Pike
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The view of the local scene through the eyes of a native participant in that scene is a different window. Kenneth L. Pike
american-sociologist marvelous universe
The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us. Kenneth L. Pike
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Identity in the form of continuity of personality is an extremely important characteristic of the individual. Kenneth L. Pike
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The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study. Kenneth L. Pike
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Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you. Donald Tusk
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nothing is more restful than conformity. Elizabeth Bowen
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MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency. Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
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I'd done my time in corporate America, from McDonald's making shakes to Morgan Stanley making deals and, yet, I felt awfully constrained by the uniform - not just my clothes, but how I felt I needed to conform - that a traditional job required me to wear. Chip Conley
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Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. Alexander Hamilton
conforming finding individual means meant present
Fashion in the past meant conforming and losing oneself. Fashion in the present means being individual and finding oneself. Gloria Steinem
conformity non-conformity
Each one of us has to be what he or she is. Kurt Vonnegut
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You've got these big studio films and these tiny independent films now. It's very much either/or. With the independent films, it's always a beautiful risk - it might never be seen. With the studio films, you're conforming to the formula of what's always been in place. Imogen Poots
conform women
I think that women out there should just be happy with how they look, and they shouldn't really try to conform to any stereotype. Just be happy and, hopefully, healthy. Rebel Wilson
god shall
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid. Bible Bible
god nature night
We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and it is in the unclouded night-sky, where His worlds wheel their silent course, that we read clearest His infinitude, His omnipotence, His omnipresence. Charlotte Bronte
god lasts tiny
God bless us every one! said Tiny Tim, the last of all. Charles Dickens
god magnitude
God is as great in minuteness as He is in magnitude. Charles Caleb Colton
god men law
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. Charles Caleb Colton
god two forgive-me
I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together. Charles Dickens
godmother good-things lost
Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? Charles Dickens
godly spirit holy-spirit
Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do. Charles Stanley
god christian doubt
God wants to cast out the fear and doubt in your life. Go before Him right now and say, "Lord, this is what I am afraid of ..." Charles Stanley
nature smart space
The Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group strongly supports green-line policies, because the only way to attract top level employees and their families is to protect the region's open space and environment. We want to build a community that is demonstrates smart growth rather than a model for L.A.-type growth. Carl Guardino
nature smart class
The future economic success of Silicon Valley will be contingent on whether we have a good quality of life. World-class workers will only want to come to a world-class living environment. Carl Guardino
nature smart successful
High-tech employers recognize that we will only be as successful as the employees that we attract. When it comes to transportation, environmental, housing and land use decisions, we don't view investments as tax and spend, but rather as invest and prosper. Carl Guardino
nature art law
His second motto: Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound. Carl Friedrich Gauss
nature flower should-have
Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower. Alan Kay
nature different merit
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. Charlotte Bronte
nature ideas giving
The idea of regularly acknowledging our indebtedness to the natural world and giving thanks for the many gifts we receive from it, or considering other species to be our close "relations" which many indigenous peoples still do, couldn't be more alien to most of us. Charlie Cook
nature support world
Now that we're essentially an indoor species, walled off from the world of other life forms, we're divorced from the very domain that supports and sustains our lives. Charlie Cook
nature roots where-you-live
Your deepest roots are in nature. No matter who you are, where you live, or what kind of life you lead, you remain irrevocably linked with the rest of creation. Charlie Cook