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“A human group transforms itself into a crowd when it suddenly responds to a suggestion rather than to reasoning, to an image rather than to an idea, to an affirmation rather than to proof, to the repetition of a phrase rather than to arguments, to prestige rather than to competence.”

Humans Ideas Groups Argument Crowds Proof Phrases Reasoning Suggestions Affirmation Repetition Competence Prestige

Book:The Flight from Truth: The Reign of Deceit in the Age of Information

Source: The Flight from Truth: The Reign of Deceit in the Age of Information

“Yoga is not just repetition of few postures - it is more about the exploration and discovery of the subtle energies of life.”

Energy Yoga Discovery Subtle Exploration Repetition Posture Energy Of Life

Author:Amit Ray

“I'm lonely. What kind of loneliness? Every kind. I feel disconnected. Abandoned. As always. Repetition. So what, my love? So what? At first, I just wanted to run away. Now I have no where else to run to, nothing to run from. I don't belong anywhere, I don't want to go anywhere, I just want to be happy.”

Want Feels Firsts Kind Running Wanted Loneliness Lonely Abandoned Running Away Repetition Disconnected Want To Be Happy I'm Lonely I Just Want To Be Happy Just Want To Be Happy

Author:Daul Kim

“The main problem is that most commentators are accustomed to thinking of spiritual schools as 'systems', which are more or less alike, and which depend upon dogma and ritual: and especially upon repetition and the application of continual and standardised pressures upon their followers.The Sufi way, except in degenerate forms which are not to be classified as Sufic, is entirely different from this.”

Thinking Way Different Problem School Spiritual Form Depends Pressure Ritual Followers Application Dogma Repetition Sufi Accustomed Commentators Degenerates

Author:Idries Shah

“I fell in love with flora of all types, especially ferns. Loved the sparse structure and repetition of shape - almost fractal.”

Type Shapes Structure Repetition Flora Fractals Ferns

Author:Jack Dorsey

“One way for attaining Bhakti is by repeating the name of God a number of times. Mantras have effect: the mere repetition of words.... To obtain Bhakti, seek the company of holy men who have Bhakti, and read books like the Gita and the Imitation of Christ; always think of the attributes of God.”

Thinking Men Way Book Names Christ Numbers Company Effects Holy Mere One Way Attributes Imitation Repetition Mantras Gita Holy Man Bhakti Attributes Of God

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“An aria in an opera - Handel's 'Ombra mai fu,' for example - gets along with an incredibly small number of words and ideas and a large amount of variation and repetition. That's the beauty of it. It's not taxing to the listener's intelligence because if you haven't heard it the first time round, it'll come around again.”

Ifs Firsts Ideas Numbers Heard Havens Example Amount First Time Rounds Opera Listeners Repetition Variation Small Numbers Aria Handel

Author:James Fenton

“There are terrible things that never get easier, and there are things even more terrible that get easier with time and repetition.”

Terrible Easier Repetition Terrible Things

Author:Nell Zink

“By law of periodical repetition, everything which has happened once must happen again and again -- and not capriciously, but at regular periods, and each thing in its own period, not another's and each obeying its own law.”

Happens Law History Happened Periods Cycles Again And Again Repetition Obeying

Book:The Bible According to Mark Twain

Source: The Bible According to Mark Twain

“My greatest fear: repetition.”

Repetition Greatest Fear

Book:I'm Not Stiller

Source: I'm Not Stiller

“Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of custom: but of all of these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the miraculous, by simple repetition, ceases to be miraculous.”

Simple Illusion Tricks Cease Customs Repetition Miraculous Knack Persuading

Book:Works

Source: Works

“One of the most powerful aspects of drumming and the reason people have done it since the beginning of being human is that it changes people's consciousness. Through rhythmic repetition of ritual sounds, the body, the brain and the nervous system are energized and transformed. When a group of people play a rhythm for an extended period of time, their brain waves become entrained to the rhythm and they have a shared brain wave state. The longer the drumming goes on, the more powerful the entrainment becomes. It's really the oldest holy communion.”

“Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.”

Pleasure Enjoyment Excess Repetition

Author:Seneca the Younger

“To write books is to have a certain relation with original sin. For what is a book if not a loss of innocence, an act of aggression, a repetition of our Fall?”

Ifs Writing Book Certain Fall Loss Sin Relation Originals Innocence Aggression Repetition Original Sin Loss Of Innocence

Author:Emile M. Cioran

“Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last.”

Lasts Killing Repetition Cabbage

Author:Juvenal

“People are fed up with something when it becomes more and more popular.”

People Feds Repetition Fed Up

Author:Jean Paul Gaultier

“The art of advertising - untruthfulness combined with repetition.”

Art Advertising Repetition Untruthfulness

Author:Freya Stark

“On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such an effect from the greater number of repetitions.”

Has Beens Numbers Greater Effects Safe Bases Difficulty Familiar Repetition

Book:Memory

Source: Memory

“The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.”

Needs Firsts Heart Half Relation Series Repetition Syllables Amplification

Book:Memory

Source: Memory

“The price pattern reminds you that every movement of importance is but a repetition of similar price movements, that just as soon as you can familiarize yourself with the actions of the past, you will be able to anticipate and act correctly and profitably upon forthcoming movements.”

Able Action Past Movement Importance Investing Patterns Repetition Anticipate Forthcoming

Author:Jesse Lauriston Livermore

“For a true disciple, the repetition of the mantra is like food.”

Meditation Disciple Repetition Mantras

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“What so tedious as a twice-told tale?”

Tales Repetition Tedious

Book:The Odyssey of Homer

Source: The Odyssey of Homer

“Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.”

Sometimes Television Mass Intensity Sheer Repetition Liberating Grind

Author:Simon Baker

“We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.”

Situation Awareness Masters Impress Subconscious Our Thoughts Affirmation Repetition Our Words Positive Affirmations

Author:Jane Fonda

“The difference between a stranger sending you a message that you might be interested in at a very low volume level, no repetition, just sending it to very few people, and that being done as spam - those things get close enough that you want to be careful never to filter out something that's legitimate.”

People Want Inspirational Done Enough Inspiration Might Differences Levels Messages Lows Careful Stranger Be Careful Volume Repetition Filters Being Done Spam

Author:Bill Gates

“How much of you is repetition?”

Repetition Unanswered Questions

Author:Sixto Rodriguez

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