The pragmatist turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad a priori reasons, from fixed principles, closed systems, and… — William James Copy Share Image
To try to be happy is to try to build a machine with no other specification than that it shall run noiselessly. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
If we respect students abilities to define their own experiences, to generate their own hypotheses, and to discover new ways of categorizing… — Ellen Langer Copy Share Image
My whole academic career was totally out of Jewish anxiety, and issues surrounding achievement and adequacy. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The refusal to belong to any school of thought, the repudiation of the adequacy of any body of beliefs whatever, and especially… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
The glory does not lie in our inadequacy, but lies in the adequacy of Christ discovered in our weakness and in our… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
To the best of my knowledge, every acute inpatient ward offers some inpatient group therapy experience. Indeed, the evidence supporting the efficacy… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would listen to music.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Henceforth the adequacy of any military establishment will be tested by its ability to preserve the peace. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Everyone wants rather to be pleasing to women and that desire is not altogether, though it is very largely, a manifestation of… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
It is not his business to argue men into faith, for that cannot be done; but it is his business to demonstrate… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The goal of a great democracy should be fulfillment, not ease. It should be adequacy, not serenity. — Abram L. Sachar Copy Share Image
. . . among all grammars meeting this condition (of adequacy), we select the simplest. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“George grinned. 'A pity you're perfectly dreadful at shooting.' Aubrey shrugged. 'I've had all the lessons. I'm adequate.' 'Adequate? I suppose it… — Michael Pryor Copy Share Image
“If we turn away from our own pain, we may find ourselves projecting this aversion onto others, seeing them as somehow inadequate… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Just be yourself instead of trying to prove yourself. For if you do, the former will automatically take care of the latter.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is presumed that there exists a great unity in nature, in respect of the adequacy of a single cause to account… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The validity of usefulness, adequacy of popular standards can be tested only by research that violates them. — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One key to success is demanding more than adequacy, never settling for good enough and always doing a little bit more. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
