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«Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.»
Author: Andre Breton
(Critic, Editor, Founder, Poet)
| Keywords:
communicable, contradictions, high and low, imagined, perceived, tends, tends to, There exists
«If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
fool, in regard to, regard, regard as, tended to, tending, tends, tends to
«Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character»
Author: Hosea Ballou
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
commenced, commences, formation, formations, hearsay, knee, spoken, tends, The Mother
«I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.»
Author: Michael Stipe
(Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
canned, canned food, categorize, categorized, labeled, sexuality, slippery, tends, tends to
«History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence»
Author: Camille Paglia
| About:
Cities,
History,
Homosexuality,
Prostitution
| Keywords:
decadence, flourishes, predictably, prostitution, tends, urbanization
«In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.»
Author: Dr. Laurence J. Peter
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
employee, hierarchies, hierarchy, hierarchy of, incompetence, tends, tends to
«If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.»
Author: Maria Montessori
(Educator, Physician)
| Keywords:
arbitrary, arrest, educational, efficacious, helpful, imposition, impositions, Movements, rigorously, spontaneous, tasks, tends, tends to, The Complete, unfolding
«It is a well-known fact that although the public is fine when taken individually, when it forms itself into large groups, it tends to act as though it has one partially consumed Pez tablet for a brain.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
act as, although, as a group, best-known, brain, consumed, fine, forms, grouped, grouping, groups, group A, individually, large, one of the largest, partially, public, tablet, tablets, taken, tends, tends to, The Group, The Tablet, well known
«Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know. Government tends to grow, government programs take on weight and momentum as public servants say, always with the best of intentions. But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or economically as the private sector of the economy.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
commerce, economically, economy, farming, housing, increasing, industry, intentions, interferes, laying on of hands, legitimate, momentum, Private industry, Private sector, programs, public education, public servant, sector, servants, take on, tends, tends to, the private sector