His Environment Quotes
66 His Environment quotes by 52 unique authors
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A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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The simple point is that literature belongs to the world man constructs, not to the world he sees; to his home, not his environment.
— Northrop Frye
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The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings).
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Don't change the man. Change his environment.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The very process of living is a continual interplay between the individual and his environment, often taking the form of a struggle resulting in injury…
— Rene Dubos
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The search for truth is, as it always has been, the noblest expression of the human spirit. Man's insatiable desire for knowledge about himself, about…
— Raymond B. Fosdick
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Conviction is possible only in a world more primitive than ours can be perceived to be. A man can achieve a simply gnomic conviction only…
— John Ciardi
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The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself…
— Che Guevara
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In the 1970′s I made horses out of real mud and sticks. They were, in part, meant to reflect how much a horse is part…
— Deborah Butterfield
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The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
— D. H. Lawrence
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A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn…
— Orison Swett Marden
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The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Man is a spiritual being, a soul, and at some period of his life everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to know his relationship…
— David O. McKay
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Habit is a compromise effected between the individual and his environment, or between the individual and his own organic eccentricities, the guarantee of a dull…
— Samuel Beckett
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A person who pulls himself up from a low environment via the bootstrap route has two choices. Having risen above his environment, he can forget…
— Betty Smith
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People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who…
— Myles Munroe
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I jerked my chin toward Frost’s body. ‘All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.’ Hao said, “Life…
— Patricia Briggs
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You know, if people are not pacifists, it's not their fault. It's because society puts them in that spot. You've got to change it. You…
— Cesar Chavez
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I think that is a universal adolescent feeling, trying to find your place. The adolescent who is perfectly adjusted to his environment, I've yet to…
— Roger Bannister
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