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«Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.»
Author: Robert M. Pirsig | About: Quality | Keywords: abstractions, direct, independent, prior
«I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.»
«One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.»
«One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.»
«May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore. - St. Patrick»
«Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.»
Author: Plutarch (Author, Biographer) | About: Adversity | Keywords: direct, managed, prosperity
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»
«It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth.»
«Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe - he has no other - and that instrument is reason»
«I have drawn into myself so much that I literally do not see any other people anymore-- excepting the peasants with whom I have direct contact, since I paint them.»

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