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“Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one's own cherished beliefs.”

Way Seems Belief Laughing Groups Oneself Absurd Excellent Sarcasm Cynicism Questioning Absurdity Recognizing Gore Good Way

Author:Gore Vidal

“Even experimental composers, revolutionary composers, self-styled radicals are, in writing revolutionary music, recognizing the music that preceded them precisely by trying to avoid it.”

Writing Trying Self Music Radical Revolutionary Composer Recognizing

Book:The Infinite Variety of Music

Source: The Infinite Variety of Music

“A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints' was the first real actor-actor part I did, and I hope I to do more. Action movies are fun, but I'd be happy not to do them if there are better roles.”

Ifs Firsts Real Action Actors Fun Roles Saint Guides Recognizing Action Movie

Author:Channing Tatum

“Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humored, conscience would permit, rather ungraciously perhaps, the indulgence of a number of carefully selected desires.”

Humans Soul Desire Human Beings Numbers Failing Conscience Permit Recognizing Indulgence Selected Victorian Barmaids

Author:C. E. M. Joad

“The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole length of the corridor.”

People Long Two Ends Whole Moments Havens Opposites Length Recognizing Embarrassment Corridors Ghastly

Book:The Deeper Meaning of Liff: A Dictionary of Things There Aren't Any Words for Yet--But There Ought to Be

Source: The Deeper Meaning of Liff: A Dictionary of Things There Aren't Any Words for Yet--But There Ought to Be

“The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. They can persuade and can be persuaded by the disclosure of alternatives, the better and the worse. Civilization is the maintenance of social order, by its own inherent persuasiveness as embodying the nobler alternative. The recourse to force, however, unavoidable, is a disclosure of the failure of civilization, either in the general society or in a remnant of individuals. Thus in a live civilization there is always an element of unrest.”

“I'm not against government involvement in times of need. I am for recognizing that big public companies will continue to cut jobs in an effort to prop up stock prices, which in turn stimulates the need for more government involvement.”

Needs Bigs Government Jobs Turns Effort Company Cutting Recognizing Involvement Props Time Of Need Stock Price Government Involvement

Author:Mark Cuban

“To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism.”

War Facts Problem Causes Deals Civilization Solutions Familiar Prime Superficial Recognizing Incomplete Barbarism Modification Causes Of War

Book:Addresses on International Subjects

Source: Addresses on International Subjects

“The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.”

Reality Prayer Journey Awakening Recognizing

Author:Delia Smith

“Free software is part of a broader phenomenon, which is a shift toward recognizing the value of shared work. Historically, shared stuff had a very bad name. The reputation was that people always abused shared things, and in the physical world, something that is shared and abused becomes worthless. In the digital world, I think we have the inverse effect, where something that is shared can become more valuable than something that is closely held, as long as it is both shared and contributed to by everybody who is sharing in it.”

People Thinking World Long Values Names Stuff Effects Valuable Reputation Digital Phenomenon Software Worthless Recognizing Inverse Digital World

Author:Mark Shuttleworth

“When I was on Broadway, people would really just recognize me around the theater. When you're showing up on commercials and posters, the scope of people recognizing you gets a little wider.”

People Littles Theater Broadway Recognizing Scope Posters Showing Up

Author:Dan Fogler

“I never, ever worry about anybody recognizing me.”

Worry Recognizing

Author:Charlie Bewley

“Each person's only hope for improving his lot rests on recognizing the true nature of his or her basic personality, surrendering to it, and becoming who he or she really is.”

Persons Personality Becoming Who You Are Improving Recognizing True Nature Knowing Who You Are

Author:Sheldon B. Kopp

“Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.”

Different Identity Threat Unity Recognizing Being Different Weakening Quebec National Unity

Author:Jean Charest

“I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very amazing process.”

People Ifs Process Enjoy Recognizing Very Sad

Author:Anupam Kher

“We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.”

“Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better.”

World Mean Can Do Leadership Simple Complexes Recognizing Simple Things

Author:Condoleezza Rice

“The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.”

Wells Behinds Europe Climate Climate Change Fallen Recognizing Implications

Author:Vinod Khosla

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