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of their own
«A world in which others controlled the course of their own development ... would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.»
Author: Benjamin Cohen
| About:
America and Americans,
World
| Keywords:
American System, controlled, control system, development, endanger, endangered, endangers, of their own, The American
«If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this.»
Author: Friedrich August Hayek
| Keywords:
consciously, mainly, of their own, settle, The Others, unconsciously
«God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
attributes, damnation, display, eternal damnation, merit, of their own, salvation
«If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.»
Author: John Dos Passos
(Correspondent, Novelist)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
contemplation, forced, of their own, special, work force, writers
«Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily...»
Author: Thomas S. Szasz
(Professor)
| About:
Children,
Learning,
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
Act of, aware, conscious, esteem, importance, injury, of their own, requires, self-importance, self esteem, willingness
«?There are three forces, the only three forces capable of conquering and enslaving forever the conscience of these weak rebels in the interests of their own happiness. They are: the miracle, the mystery and authority.?»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
conquering, enslaving, interests, of their own, rebels, The Miracle
«The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.»
Author: George Bush
(President)
| About:
Family,
Money,
Politics,
Taxes
| Keywords:
families, of their own, relieve
«In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
and then, believe, create, distinction, distinctions, East, East Is East, East of, In the, minds, no., no, of her own, of their own, on her own, out, outs, own, people, sky, their, Them, then, there, there is, There is no, to be, true, West
«As a Buddhist monk my concern extends to all members of the human family and, indeed, to all sentient beings who suffer. I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their own happiness or satisfaction.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
Buddhist, Buddhists, Buddhist monk, caused, concern, extended family, extends, inflict, members, monk, of their own, pursuit, selfish, sentient, sentient beings, The Monk, The Monks