The main concern of the study is with the outline of a theoretical system. Its minor variations from writer to writer are… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
When I feel something very intensely or deeply or personally, I can go to extremes of self-expression or self-analysis by writing a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Irene Diamond's Fertile Ground is a provocative book. It stirs me to vigorous assent. It also triggers wide-eyed disbelief. . . .… — Janet Lembke Copy Share Image
Nearly 100% of innovation-from business to politics-is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Instant analysis is the occupational disease. There are no smokestacks, there's no black lung. Politics is the only industry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
I claim that nothing else is so effective in encouraging the growth of chess strength as such independent analysis, both of the… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
Neurosis can be understood best as the battle between tendencies within an individual; deep character analysis leads, if successful, to the progressive… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It is one of my targets to show people that a lot of things that are part of their landscape - that… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
To know is not too demanding: it merely requires memory and time. But to understand is quite a different matter: it requires… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“since military operations are usually accompanied by an increase in communications, traffic analysis can infer the imminence of such operations by watching… — David Kahn Copy Share Image
Such abstraction which refuses to accept the given universe of facts as the final context of validation, such "transcending" analysis of the… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
It's a very special generation, because during our careers the computer entered chess. So we know how to play without computers, which… — Vassily Ivanchuk Copy Share Image
There is a sense that science and politics are incompatible. I don't think so at all. I think it's important that scientists… — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
The language of the totalist environment is characterized by the thought-terminating cliché. The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
It would be naïve to imagine that any analysis of experience is dependent on pattern expressed in language. Any concept, whether or… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Injection of environmental and political perspectives in midstream of the science discussion cannot help the process of inquiry. I believe that persons… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Close reading of tough-minded writing is still the best, cheapest, and quickest method known for learning to think for yourself... Reading, and… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Excessively precise economic analysis can lead to assessing everything in terms of its easily measurable melt value - the value that thieves… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
I do not mean to say that such institutions act unilaterally on psychic life, or that they determine certain psychic outcomes. Rather,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Maya Jasanoff's Liberty's Exiles places the loyalist experience and the aftermath of the American Revolution in an entirely new light. Alongside the… — Sean Wilentz Copy Share Image
But just as it sometimes happens that the most temperate people, who have never acquired the habit of drinking alcohol, or even… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Do not believe what you have heard Do not believe in tradition because it is handed down many generations Do not believe… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The top group of fundraisers for Mr. Obama raised $457,834 for his 2008 campaign - and were approved for federal grants and… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
Fundamentalists who say they are not going to pay any attention to the charts are like a doctor who says he’s not… — Bruce Kovner Copy Share Image
Understanding does not come through analysis;understanding comes only when the mind is very quite,unburdened,no longer seeking success and therefore being thwarted,afraid of… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
This is a serious analysis of a ridiculous subject, which is of course the opposite of what is usual in economics. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The fact that it wasn't tells me that we've got a much more fundamental problem of understanding what went wrong, and we've… — David Kay Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I'm not saying I'm not bummed if a movie doesn't do well, but that isn't the final analysis of whether it's any… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Class is entirely intangible, and the way it affects things isn't subject to scientific analysis, and it's not supposed to be real… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I read letters and journal entries by [Georgia] O'Keeffe (which were infinitely more useful than any critical analysis of her work). — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
As long as the human race is able to concern itself with more than mere survival, soccer will have its place. — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their… — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
My experience is that short sellers do far better analysis than long buyers because they have to. The market is biased upward… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The first merit of pictures is the effect they produce on the mind; and the first step of a sensible man should… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis that constantly goes… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
Chelsea's players, coaches and agents are now football's wealthiest millionaires. Surely the billions taken from the Russian people by an oligarch in… — Simon Kuper Copy Share Image
Horror fans are a particular breed. They analyze films with such detail and expertise that I am reminded of the Canadian literary… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In the final analysis it doesn't really matter what the political system is...We don't need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image