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Connections Quotes by William James
- From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with…
- The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able to mediate these…
- The art of remembering is the art of thinking. When we wish to fix a new thing in either our own mind or a pupil's,…
- The gist of the matter is this: Every impression that comes in from without, be it a sentence which we hear, an object of vision,…
- We need only in cold blood to act as if the thing in question were real and it will infallibly end by growing into such…
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- Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or… — Saint Augustine
- People who don't like my work say that the connections seem too arbitrary. But that's how life is. — Paul Auster
- One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. — Gaston Bachelard
- I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have… — Matthew Barney
- He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his… — Samuel Adams
- Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact. — Martha Beck
- Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated. — John Berger
- Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. — Ambrose Bierce
- My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him. — Rachel Bilson
- In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if you don't… — Juliette Binoche
- Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing. Your ears… — Jacqueline Bisset