“ Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate. They too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific. ”
- Lily Tomlin- Copy
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“ Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate. ”
- Paul Tillich- Copy
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“ Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish. ”
- Hermann Hesse- Copy
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“ To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer. ”
- Gaston Bachelard- Copy
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“ The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage. ”
- Isadora Duncan- Copy
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“ Frank and explicit — that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ We believe that the vote would have been close. We regret that in the face of an explicit threat to veto by a permanent member, the vote-counting became a secondary consideration. ”
- John Negroponte- Copy
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“ What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. ”
- Sir William Blake- Copy
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“ The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood. ”
- Alice Meynell- Copy
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“ Instead of suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make this conflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflict is resolved. ”
- Albert Low- Copy
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“ With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the character causes the disease — because it has not expressed itself. Passion moves inward, striking and blighting the deepest cellular recesses. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
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“ It is in the familiar structure of the Mass itself that a Catholic not only encounters but finds himself received into the very gospel itself, day by day, year after year… the entire liturgy is a seamless gospel fabric, so to speak. It is the gospel, in public, ceremonial, ritual, explicit form. ”
- Thomas Howard- Copy
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“ Learning is important for both people and organizations. But the real challenge today is unlearning, which is much harder. Each of us has a mental model that we've used over the years to make sense of the world. But the new world of business behaves differently from the world in which we grew up… ”
- John Seely Brown- Copy
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