Selectively Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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Democracies die behind closed doors. . . . When government begins closing doors, it selectively controls information rightfully belonging to the people. Selective information is…
— Damon Keith
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I think that there's a tendency in this town to try to selectively pick snapshots when the broader reality is that we have a record…
— Scott McClellan
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The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.
— John Lescroart
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Teaching some things that are true, prematurely or at the wrong time, can invite sorrow and heartbreak instead of the joy intended to accompany learning....…
— Boyd K. Packer
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To me, it's obvious that the winner has to bet very selectively. It's been obvious to me since very early in life. I don't know…
— Charlie Munger
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Network selectively. Nothing says "business newbie" like shotgun networking. "You never know when someone might say yes" is marketing for dummies. Take the time to…
— Steve Pavlina
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We went through the records and we found over five hundred of his patients who were alive and well five years after their treatment, with…
— Gary Null
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The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that they…
— Austin Kleon
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The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from a poem. If…
— Harry Callahan
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Chinese central government doesn't need to even lead public opinion: it just selectively stops censorship. In other words, just as censorship is a political tool,…
— Michael Anti
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We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already…
— Margaret MacMillan
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Bridges are burning all around us; bridges to responses that might have mitigated the already brutal (and just beginning) ravages of Peak Oil; bridges to…
— Michael Ruppert
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...we live in a selectively infantilized culture where twentysomethings are children if they're serving in the Third Infantry Division in Ramadi but grown-ups making rational…
— Mark Steyn
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The Procrastinator has the opposite problem. He can’t selectively focus his attention and might endure frequent accusations about his laziness. In truth, he’s so distracted…
— Kate Kelly
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As I get older, my childhood self becomes more accessible to me, but selectively, in images as stylized and suspect as moments remembered from a…
— John Updike
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I like to protect children. I mean, there's nothing wrong with having adult programming for mature adults that can selectively decide what they want to…
— Burt Ward
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I used to believe having a good memory meant being able to remember everything in perfect detail. Now I believe having a good memory means…
— Amber Dermont
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In the beginning, when you are meditating, just ignore thought. Shine it on. Then after you are comfortable sitting there, try selectively eliminating negative thoughts,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Selectively pick a teacher, one that you respect, not just someone who can talk with wonderful poetic figures about enlightenment, but someone who has the…
— Frederick Lenz
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Communists liked history very much. It just had to be the right history. They liked to remember it selectively.
— Victoria Finlay
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