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sight differences may
We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion. Richard Perle
sight ties understanding
... it is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh. Rebecca West
sight earth pages
The Bible holds up before us ideals that are within sight of the weakest and the lowliest, and yet so high that the best and the noblest are kept with their faces turned ever upward. It carries the call of the Saviour to the remotest corners of the earth; on its pages are written the assurances of the present and our hopes for the future William Jennings Bryan
sight mind age
The legislator must be in advance of his age. Across the mind of the statesman flash ever and anon the brilliant, though partial, intimations of future events.... Something which is more than fore-sight and less than prophetic knowledge marks the statesman a peculiar being among his contemporaries. Woodrow Wilson
sight perspective shifting
Humanism . . . is not a single hypothesis or theorem, and it dwells on no new facts. It is rather a slow shifting in the philosophic perspective, making things appear as from a new centre of interest or point of sight. William James
sight mind growing
The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this the progressive "condensation" of thought. ... Steps really sink from sight. An advanced thinker sees the relations of his topics is such masses and so instantaneously that when he comes to explain to younger minds it is often hard ... Bowditch, who translated and annotated Laplace's Méchanique Céleste, said that whenever his author prefaced a proposition by the words "it is evident," he knew that many hours of hard study lay before him. William James
sight rights gentleman
The only true source of politeness is consideration,--that vigilant moral sense which never loses sight of the rights, the claims, and the sensibilities of others. This is the one quality, over all others, necessary to make a gentleman. William Gilmore Simms
sight vision lost
I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight. Robin Green
sight mind body
Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and mind and body find rest in the grave. Robert Schumann
ties mind problem
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind. Bill Crawford
ties waiting firsts
If all else fails, you could wait for the first corner and tie his dreadlocks to the goalpost. Vinnie Jones
ties understanding chinese
The Chinese side stands ready to work with Morocco to consolidate and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and continuously push forward the development of Sino-Moroccan ties in the spirit of boosting understanding, broadening cooperation for common development. Wu Bangguo
ties fire amplification
If you take a bale of hay and tie it to the tail of a mule and then strike a match and set the bale of hay on fire, and if you then compare the energy expended shortly thereafter by the mule with the energy expended by yourself in the striking of the match, you will understand the concept of amplification. William Shockley
ties purses kind
The purse strings tie us to our kind. Walter Bagehot
ties important fidelity
Sexual fidelity is more important in a homosexual relationship than in any other. In other relationships there are a variety of ties. But here, fidelity is the only bond. W. H. Auden
ties scotland cups
The main thing in a cup tie is to get through. Walter Smith
ties people together
In my last I contended that none of those ties which are necessary to bind a people together and make them one, existed between the colonists and Mexicans. William H. Wharton
ties giving challenges
It was very, very challenging being on this thing called the gimbal. It would throw you around, give you whiplash, and they'd tie you down. Emile Hirsch
understanding viewers
Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information. Teller
understanding
The task of understanding the past is neverending. Susanna Moore
understanding mind female
The female mind is capable of understanding analytic geometry... The difficulty may just be that we have never yet discovered a way to communicate with the female mind. If it is done in the right way, you may be able to get something out of it. Richard P. Feynman
understanding three conviction
The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction. Richard Whately
understanding storm sound
It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright life in the midst of contention, as to keep your candle lighted in the greatest storms. Richard Baxter
understanding magic enemy
My understanding of magic is fairly straightforward. Hit enemies with a sword until they’re dead. If they rise again, hit them again. Repeat as necessary. It worked against Set. Rick Riordan
understanding progress steps
What lasting progress was ever made in social reformation, except when every step was insured by appeals to the understanding and the will? William Matthews
understanding soil fruit
Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship. Woodrow Wilson
understanding hell nazi
How the hell do I know why there were Nazis? I don't know how the can-opener works. Woody Allen