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It becomes 'one's own' only when the speaker populates it with his own intentions, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to… — Mikhail Bakhtin
In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort… — Roman Jakobson
The winter moon becomes a companion, the heart of the priest, sunk in meditation upon religion and philosophy, there in the mountain hall, is engaged… — Yasunari Kawabata
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities,… — Octavio Paz
As property, honestly obtained, is best secured by an equality of rights, so ill-gotten property depends for protection on a monopoly of rights. He who… — Thomas Paine
I believe that it is only through empathy, that the pain experienced by an Algerian woman, a North Korean dissident, a Rwandan child or an… — Azar Nafisi
Empathy is like a universal solvent. Any problem immersed in empathy becomes soluble. — Simon Baron-Cohen
Empathy is like a universal solvent. Any problem immersed in empathy becomes soluble. It is effective as a way of anticipating and resolving interpersonal problems,… — Simon Baron-Cohen
So to be sick unto death is, not to be able to die-yet not as though there were hope of life; no, the hopelessness in… — Soren Kierkegaard
Devotion {to the spiritual master} becomes the purest, quickest, and simplest way to realize the nature of our mind and all things. As we progress… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions of life, temperature,… — Gregory Bateson
A job on a newspaper is a special thing. Every day you take something that you found out about, and you put it down and… — Jimmy Breslin
What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful . . . Great designers also pursue a mission. Great… — Michelle Obama
Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved. — Marie Howe
Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict… — Joe Lieberman
While the State becomes inflated and hypertrophied in order to obtain a firm enough grip upon individuals, but without succeeding, the latter, without mutual relationships,… — Emile Durkheim
The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are… — Emile Durkheim
The worst disgrace that can befall a producer is an unkind notice from a New York reviewer. When this happens, the producer becomes a pariah… — S. J. Perelman
As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the… — Stephen Covey
When a man has no strength, if he leans on God, he becomes powerful. — Dwight L. Moody
As a man develops, he places a greater value upon his own rights. Liberty becomes a grander and diviner thing. As he values his own… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting point, and the… — Stephen Jay Gould
Work mixed with management becomes not only easier but more profitable. The time is past when anyone can boast about 'hard work' without having a… — Henry Ford
A big business never becomes big by being a narrow society looking after only the interests of its organization and stockholders. — Henry Ford
No one will ever get anywhere in this world unless he becomes a teacher, one who can show others how to do things. — Henry Ford

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