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«There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.»
Author: Buck Rodgers
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Greatness
| Keywords:
attaining, bedrock, commitment, countless, maximum, reaching, rejection, rejections
«You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection.»
«Psychoanalysis shows the human infant as the passive recipient of love, unable to bear hostility. Development is the learning to love actively and to bear rejection.»
Author: Karl Stern
| Keywords:
actively, hostilities, hostility, infant, Learning to, passive, psychoanalysis, recipient, recipients, rejection, rejections, unable
«Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| About:
Retirement
| Keywords:
heap, holiday, prolonged, rejection, retirement, scrap, scraps
«The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart»
Author: Walter Lippmann
(Journalist)
| About:
Belief,
Religion
| Keywords:
atoms, contingent, contingent on, modern science, novelty, preferences, radical, rejection
«Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Racism
| Keywords:
acceptance, bewilder, bewildering, lukewarm, outright, rejection, rejections
«What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity Sin increases the experience of the race. Through its intensified assertion of individualism it saves us from monotony of type. In its rejection of the current notions about morality, it is one with the higher ethics.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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assertion, colorless, ethics, individualism, intensified, intensifies, intensify, monotony, notions, rejection, rejections, saves, stagnate, stagnated, stagnates, termed, The Current
«Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford]»
Author: Sex and the City
(TV series)
| About:
Rejection
| Keywords:
fifteen, phase, phases, puberty, rejection, rejections
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