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“We must let this town square, which has added a significant dimension to our political process, continue to flourish.”

Political Process Towns Significant Dimensions Squares

“Individual security bargains may be located by the process of security analysis practically at any time. They can be bought with good overall results at all periods except when the general market itself is clearly in a selling range for investors. They show up to best advantage during the years in which the market remains in a relatively narrow and neutral area.”

Years May Shows Individual Process Results Security Periods Advantage Areas Remains Selling Range Analysis Investors Bargains

Book:The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

“The purchase of a bargain issue presupposes that the market's current appraisal is wrong, or at least that the buyer's idea of value is more likely to be right than the market's. In this process the investor sets his judgement against that of the market. To some this may seem arrogant or foolhardy.”

May Ideas Seems Values Process Issues Currents Judgement Investors Arrogant Bargains Buyers Appraisal Foolhardy

Author:Benjamin Graham

“The real work of feminism is to empower a woman and to give her language to express a new value system for the world. The new feminism must create both the process by which we generate influence and the influence itself.”

World Giving Real Values Language Process Feminism Influence Empowering Real Work Value Systems

Author:Elizabeth Lesser

“Creativity is basically a feminine process. I'm convinced that we have in our soul, everybody, this masculine side and this feminine side. So at the end of the day, you always use this feminine creative energy to write or to do any type of art or creativity. So if I see that my protagonist is feminine, it's not more difficult, no. And even when my protagonist is masculine, I'm writing from using this feminine energy.”

Ifs Writing Art Soul Ends Use Energy Process Difficult Sides Creativity Creative Type Convinced The End Of The Day Feminine Masculine Protagonists Creative Energy Feminine Energy

Author:Paulo Coelho

“I do prefer doing more takes. There's something very organic that comes from the first take, but certain things come out. More details come out, in the way another actor says something. It's always this investigative process. You come further and further to the truth, the more you escalate. I like to do a lot of takes. I have a hunger for it. I like to see what there is to discover in a scene, that hasn't been thought of.”

Way Firsts Certain Actors Process Scene Hunger Details

Author:Martin Scorsese

“I've lived through the shooting of movie, the editing and every other process along the way, so it's not for me to really judge it. I'll probably look at it again five years from now to get a fresh feel for it.”

Way Feels Years Looks Process Five Judging Shooting Five Years Editing

Author:Clint Eastwood

“Painting is a slow process; it takes time to get there, you learn little by little and always want the next painting to be better than the last. For me, success is about this, seeing the slow progress in my work.”

Want Littles Lasts Next Process Progress Seeing Painting Take Time It Takes Time Slow Progress

Author:Ali Banisadr

“Acting in general you just feel kind of stupid doing it anyway, but when you're pretending to be rolling around and dodging a foot or riding an ant, you're having to really do it seriously and there's nothing there. You've got to put faith in the process.”

Feels Kind Process Acting Feet Stupid Pretending Riding Rolling Ants

Author:Paul Rudd

“If you know anyone struggling with his or her sexuality, the best thing you can do is be there for them, respect the process and treat them the same as you always would. It helps so much to know you're not alone.”

Ifs Knows Helping Process Can Do Struggle Treats Sexuality Best Things Not Alone

Author:Connor Franta

“Generally I start writing when I have even the smallest idea of how a book is going to go, because the physical process of writing itself keeps the mind active and focused on the job at hand. Usually I write in about 5 drafts, but that simply means there are 5 definite times when I go in a linear fashion from the beginning to the end of the book.”

Writing Mind Mean Book Ideas Ends Hands Jobs Process Fashion Active Focused Smallest Definite Linear

Author:Terry Pratchett

“I do labor - it's part of the process. Writing is no easier today than it was in the beginning: writing well is very hard to do. Always.”

Writing Wells Hard Today Process Easier Labor Writing Well

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“Health care costs are on the rise because the consumers are not involved in the decision-making process. Most health care costs are covered by third parties. And therefore, the actual user of health care is not the purchaser of health care. And there's no market forces involved with health care.”

Care Force Process Decision Party Involved Cost Thirds Health Care Consumers Decision Making Covered Users Third Parties Decision Making Process Purchasers Health Care Costs

Author:George W. Bush

“The question of crime is one of concern to everybody. But the position is that the security forces in our country for the last four decades did not concentrate on suppressing crime. Their main objective was to suppress, to crush political activity. And in the process, crime grew to unacceptable proportions. And criminals were able to form powerful syndicates, and they virtually took over the control of the life of the community in certain areas.”

“I believe that today's businesses - regardless of their size - must be prepared to do good in societies around the globe. I am cautiously optimistic that we can make the world a far better, safer and more equitable place - but business and enterprise must sit at the heart of this process.”

World Believe Heart Today I Believe Process Prepared Size Optimistic Enterprise Globes Be Prepared Equitable

Author:Richard Branson

“If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed over and in a way made up out of the world and processes around us then we can explain certain questions that we otherwise cannot explain and moreover we discover that we are not aliens in a strange world.”

People Ifs World Way Made Facts Certain Asks Process Strange Aliens Dependent Strange World

Author:Alva Noe

“I've always been a perfectionist, so I always wanted to sound better than I did. But, that's a never-ending process. You always want to get better. There's always room to grow.”

Want Wanted Grows Process Sound Rooms Get Better Perfectionist Never Ending

Author:Judith Hill

“Compromise" is so often used in a bad sense that it is difficult to remember that properly it merely describes the process of reaching an agreement. Naturally there are certain subjects on which no man can compromise. For instance, there must be no compromise under any circumstances with official corruption, and of course no man should hesitate to say as much.”

Men Should Remember Used Certain Courses Process Difficult Subjects Circumstances Corruption Instance Compromise Officials Reaching Agreement No Compromise

Book:The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses

Source: The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses

“In my experience with EEG Biofeedback and ADD, many people are able to improve their reading skills and decrease their need for medication. Also, EEG biofeedback has helped to decrease impulsivity and aggressiveness. It is a powerful tool, in part, because the patient becomes part of the treatment process by taking more control over his own physiological processes.”

People Needs Able Reading Process Powerful Skills Tools Add Patient Treatment Medication Decrease Physiological Aggressiveness

Author:Daniel Amen

“I think any music of any worth has been done by people who were very interested in the internal process of their soul and their mind that's taking place while they're writing music.”

People Thinking Writing Mind Has Beens Soul Done Process Internals Writing Music

Author:John Frusciante

“There have been innumerable films about film-making, but Otto e Mezzo was a film about the processes of thinking about making a film -- certainly the most enjoyable part of any cinema creation.”

Thinking Has Beens Film Process Creation Cinema Enjoyable

Book:Eight and a half women

Source: Eight and a half women

“Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one's own self-obsession.”

Feels Firsts Self Process First Time Obsession Self Obsession

Author:Ben Harper

“The interpretation of a case is corroborated only by the successful continuation of a self-formative process, that is by the completion of self-reflection, and not in any unmistakable way by what the patient says or how he behaves.”

Way Self Process Cases Successful Reflection Patient Behave Interpretation Self Reflection Completion Continuation

Author:Jurgen Habermas

“Reaching and understanding is the process of bringing about an agreement on the presupposed basis of validity claims that are mutually recognized.”

Process Understanding Bases Claims Reaching Agreement Validity

Author:Jurgen Habermas

“I will stand against those who see terrorism when Americans die, but who see suicide bombers who kill Israelis and believe that that is just part of the negotiating process.”

Believe Dies Process Suicide Terrorism Negotiating Bombers Suicide Bombers

Author:Alan Keyes

“The fetus, in many cases, dies just as a human adult or child would: It bleeds to death as it is torn from limb from limb. The fetus can be alive at the beginning of the dismemberment process and can survive for a time while its limbs are being torn off.”

Humans Children Dies Process Cases Alive Adults Torn Limbs Fetus

Author:Anthony Kennedy

“The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting (remark on printmaking).”

Artist Energy Process Painting Drawing Release Remarks Procedures Printmaking

Author:Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

“The process that we go through in recording with Tool is very organic, but at the same time it is very thought out. There is a very left-brain process of dissecting what we're doing and drawing from source material; it's very research oriented and esoteric.”

Left Process Brain Materials Source Research Tools Drawing Esoteric Dissecting Left Brain

Author:Maynard James Keenan

“For decades the G.O.P. has won elections by appealing to social and racial divisions, only to turn after each victory to deregulation and tax cuts for the wealthy a process that reached its epitome when George W. Bush won re-election by posing as America's defender against gay married terrorists, then announced that he had a mandate to privatize Social Security.”

America Turns Social Process Cutting Security Victory Gay Taxes Married Election Decades Terrorist Wealthy Division Social Security Defenders Mandates Tax Cuts Posing Epitome Deregulation

Author:Paul Krugman

“We know that Las Vegas is junk, but at the same time I think that exactly the same process and ultimately also, perhaps the same logic, attaches itself to or underlies our masterpieces. We live in an amazing era when in spite of an absence of masters there is an explosion of masterpieces.”

Thinking Knows Process Masters Logic Absence Eras Spite Masterpiece Explosions Vegas Junk Las Vegas

Author:Rem Koolhaas

“Some people have low susceptibility to advertising and marketing techniques. These are the people who aren't interested in money. Material acquisition does not serve their need for the power process.”

People Needs Doe Process Materials Lows Marketing Technique Advertising Acquisition Susceptibility Advertising And Marketing

Book:The Unabomber Manifesto: Industrial Society and Its Future

Source: The Unabomber Manifesto: Industrial Society and Its Future

“The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollar's worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly, continuous process. But the world was not continuous; it changed discontinuously, and often by accident.”

World Used Process Streets Changed Wall Models Dollars Financial Accidents Orderly Derivatives

Author:Michael Lewis

“We know from astronomy that the universe had a beginning, from physics that the future is both open and unpredictable, from geology and paleontology that the whole of life has been a process of change and transformation. From biology we know that our tissues are not impenetrable reservoirs of vital magic, but a stunning matrix of complex wonders, ultimately explicable in terms of biochemistry and molecular biology. With such knowledge we can see, perhaps for the first time, why a Creator would have allowed our species to be fashioned by the process of evolution.”

“It is a mere futile process to exchange one set of commodities for another, if the parties; after this new distribution of goods has taken place, are not better off than they were before.”

Ifs Process Party Taken Mere Goods Commodity Distribution Better Off

Book:Principles of Political Economy: Considered with a View to Their Practical Application

Source: Principles of Political Economy: Considered with a View to Their Practical Application

“How scientists go about their job: and it's a process, it's a question of asking questions, respecting observation, respecting experiment, having tentative explanations and then testing them.... There is a problem sometimes with how we teach science at schools. Because we sometimes teach it as if it has been chiseled in stone.”

Ifs Has Beens Sometimes Problem School Jobs Process Teach Stones Scientist Asking Experiments Observation Explanation Testing Asking Questions

Author:Paul Nurse

“So my life and the life of my family has been completely disrupted in absolutely every way. But it's been worth it. It's uncovered a vast cesspool of illegitimate economic and political power in which the Church is immersed right up to its ears, and I intend to dive in headfirst and pull it out of there dripping wet for all the world to see -- no matter how long it takes, no matter whose feet get stepped on in the process, no matter how much it costs, no matter how great the personal sacrifice.”

“When we approach history, we are dealing with a conglomeration of irrational continua. Those who deal with history by nonrational processes are the ones who make history, the actors in it.”

Actors Process Deals Approach Irrational

Book:The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis

Source: The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis

“It is clear that every civilization undergoes a process of historical change. We can see that a civilization comes into existence, passes through a long experience, and eventually goes out of existence.”

Long Process Existence Clear Civilization Historical Historical Change

Book:The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis

Source: The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis

“When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we usually call it "commercial capitalism." In such a system goods are conveyed from ares where they are more common (and therefore cheaper) to areas where they are less common (and therefore less cheap). This process leads to regional specialization and to division of labor, both in agricultural production and in handicrafts.”

Process Common Capitalism Areas Labor Profit Productions Goods Division Mechanism Commerce Pursued Cheaper Specialization Interchange Division Of Labor Handicrafts

Author:Carroll Quigley

“The process by which civilization, as an abstract entity distinct from the societies in which it is embodied, dies or is reborn is a very significant one.”

Dies Process Civilization Significant Abstract Entity Reborn

Author:Carroll Quigley

“Legal immigration is good for America, if it's controlled and structured via the legal process, of course. But the problem is the system we have in place right now is broken. For example, it is completely family based which means that it's based not on what you can do or what talent you have or what merit you bring or what job you could fill, but rather on whether you know someone who already lives here.”

Ifs Knows Mean Problem Jobs America Courses Process Can Do Talent Example Broken Right Now Immigration Merit Controlled Illegal Immigration Legal Immigration

Author:Marco Rubio

“Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.”

Art Process Quality Study Drunk Formulas

Book:The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion

Source: The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion

“The beginning is never the clear, precise end of a thread, the beginning is a long, painfully slow process that requires time and patience in order to find out in which direction it is heading, a process that feels its way along the path ahead like a blind man the beginning is just the beginning, what came before is nigh on worthless.”

Men Way Feels Long Ends Order Process Path Clear Blind Thread Precise Worthless Headings Blind Man Time And Patience

Author:Jose Saramago

“Economists tell us that the 'price' of an object and its 'value' have very little or nothing to do with one another. 'Value' is entirely subjective economic value, anyway while 'price' reflects whatever a buyer is willing to give up to get the object in question, and whatever the seller is willing to accept to give it up. Both are governed by the Law of Marginal Utility, which is actually a law of psychology, rather than economics. For government to attempt to dictate a 'fair price' betrays complete misunderstanding of the entire process.”

“I believed there were no Hypotheticals in the sense of consciously acting agents - conscious entities. There was only the process. The needles of evolution, endlessly knitting.”

Process Acting Evolution Conscious Agents Entity Needles Knitting

Author:Robert Charles Wilson

“Psychotherapy is a cyclical process from isolation into relationship. It is cyclical because the patient, in terror of existential isolation, relates deeply and meaningfully to the therapist and then, strengthened by this encounter, is led back again to a confrontation with existential isolation.”

Process Patient Terror Relate Encounters Isolation Existential Confrontation Psychoanalysis Therapists Back Again Psychotherapy

Book:Existential Psychotherapy

Source: Existential Psychotherapy

“Exploring and understanding the Net is an ongoing process. Cyberspace never sits still; it evolves as fast as society itself. Only if we fight to preserve our freedom of speech on the Net will we ensure our ability to keep up with both the Net and society.”

Ifs Stills Fighting Process Understanding Ability Speech Evolve Preserves Freedom Of Speech Exploring Ongoing Cyberspace

Book:Cyber Rights: Defending Free Speech in the Digital Age

Source: Cyber Rights: Defending Free Speech in the Digital Age

“In man, social intercourse has centred mainly on the process of absorbing fluid into the organism, but in the domestic dog and to a lesser extent among all wild canine species, the act charged with most social significance is the excretion of fluid.”

Men Social Process Dog Species Significance Organisms Fluid Intercourse Absorbing Canine

Book:An Olaf Stapledon Reader

Source: An Olaf Stapledon Reader

“Induction is the process of taking things within our experience to be representative of the world outside our experience. It is a process of projection or extrapolation.”

World Process Representatives Projection

Book:Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

Source: Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

“We on the left have forgotten that the question is not how do you get good people to rule, most people who rule are mediocre at best and usually venal. The question is how do we make those in power frightened of us and not be seduced by formal political processes.”

People Political Left Process Forgotten Frightened Good People Formal Mediocre

Author:Chris Hedges

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