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«Continuing to cling to the patterns you know inhibits your ability to discover what you don't know»
«Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| Keywords:
displeasure, havens, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits, realities, ruthless
«The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
| Keywords:
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«I have never found in a long experience of politics that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance»
Author: Harold Macmillan
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Criticism,
Ignorance
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inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits
«Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.»
«Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
anarchy, centuries, compare, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits, Laws, legalism, passions, strongest, The Anarchy, The Passions
«I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets.»
«If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government's ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
freedoms, govern, guaranteed, guarantees, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits, limit, look to
«Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face -- as if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; and thought.»
«We can see that the mind is at every stage a theatre of simultaneous possibilities. Consciousness consists in the comparison of these with each other, the selection of some, and the suppression of others, of the rest, by the reinforcing and inhibiting agency of attention . The highest and most celebrated mental products are filtered from the data chosen by the faculty below that - which mass was in turn sifted from a still larger amount of simpler material, and so on.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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agency, and so on, celebrated, comparison, data, faculty, filter, filtered, filtering, filters, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits, in turn, products, reinforce, reinforced, reinforces, reinforcing, sift, sifted, sifting, simpler, simultaneous, suppression, suppressions, theatre, The Faculty
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