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«Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.»
Author: Andy Grove
| About:
Congress,
Internet,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
accomplishing, comment, minimum, one hour, On Line, restrict, restricted, restricting, specific
«Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.»
Author: George Steiner
(Critic, Educator, Scholar)
| Keywords:
presumably, restrict, restricted, segment, segments
«He was prouder still to be a member of that even more restricted group, Uncle Sam Rayburn's Board of Education-the Bourbon and Branch Water College of Congressional Knowledge.»
Author: Margaret Truman
| Keywords:
board, Board of, board of education, bourbon, Bourbons, branch, branch water, congressional, prouder, restricted, SAM, Sam Rayburn, uncle, Uncle Sam
«An artist must only judge what he understands; his field is just as restricted as any other specialists»
Author: Anton Chekhov
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts, specialists, The Specialist
«A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them from the longing for adventure and escape they've had since time began.»
Author: Marguerite Duras
(Film Director, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
distract, restrict, restricted, so as to, specially
«A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
affection, a few, beauty, being, called, circles, circling, compassion, consciousness, Consciousness only, creatures, delusion, desires, embrace, experiences, feelings, few, free, freeing, freer, freest, free thought, free time, from the, human, human being, in a circle, in time, ITS, kind, kind of, limited, living, My Beauty, nearest, near in, optical, part, part time, personal, Personal experience, persons, prison, rest, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts, separated, space, spaced, space like, spacing, task, tasked, tasking, The Creatures, the universe, thoughts, time and space, to the limit, universe, whole, widen, widened, widening, widens
«Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Golf,
Sports
| Keywords:
clothing, hideous, open to, originally, overweight, owns, Protestants, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts, wealthy
«I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience, which is God.»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
| Keywords:
do-nothing, of my own, patronage, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts
«Intelligence is restricted. It can deal only with facts discoverable by the senses and experiences related to these. It can act only in the area of the visible, the viable.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
discoverable, related, restricted, viable
«Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make very small use of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
bodily, circle, consciousness, finger, general, get into, intellectually, in general, morally, moving, organism, organisms, physically, potential, resources, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts, Small circle, using
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