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historical details teach
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained. Carl Clinton Van Doren
historical knowledge
When I'm working on historical books, I'm much more organized. I usually read about 100 books to get the depth of knowledge I need. Marissa Moss
historical history original people period stoke tendency
I often tell people who want to write historical fiction: don't read all that much about the period you're writing about; read things from the period that you're writing about. There's a tendency to stoke up on a lot of biography and a lot of history, and not to actually get back to the original sources. Thomas Mallon
historical hold knew lives parents teachers truth
Teachers don't tell us the truth about historical people. If we knew the truth, parents couldn't hold their lives up as examples. Tom Hulce
historical records kind
I've got nothing against records - I've spent my life making them - but they are a kind of historical blip. Brian Eno
historical revolution fantasy
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. David Mitchell
historical excess world
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint of market excess is the cause our distress, and economic globalization is both a historical inevitability and a boon to the human species. David Korten
historical empires literature
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. Dave Barry
historical history images people
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film. Kara Walker
levels firsts different
It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection. Carol Moseley Braun
levels operated outside permit
We have never operated outside permit levels at the plant. Tom Robinson
levels process sets wage
The process sets wage levels for the country. Ian Hamilton
levels sound boards
As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue. DJ Jazzy Jeff
levels body violence
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If you’re violent to yourself by putting [harmful] things into your body that violate its spirit, it will be difficult not to perpetuate that [violence] onto someone else. Dexter Scott King
levels guts happenings
Without a gut-level sense that you are ultimately in control of what's happening to you, you won't even consider the option that you could manage it better. David Allen
levels hierarchy size
The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. David Deutsch
levels needs get-up
Get up from your desk and wander outside occasionally. To be a good writer one needs to be a good observer, and there isn't a lot to be observed at desk level. Jane Yolen
levels might fields
I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going. Alanis Morissette
consciousness good life looks poor raised
The poor don't need their consciousness raised as to what a good life looks like, William Galston
consciousness covering debris katrina left locked media poor washed
The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation's consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind. Jesse Jackson
consciousness continues future maintain sure
I think we have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the future. Elon Musk
consciousness figure good notice ourselves prepare supply tolerate tried
We did not even have a 30-day notice to prepare ourselves so that we could at least have a supply of medications while we tried to figure out what to do next, ... How can you in all good consciousness tolerate this kind of a practice? Phil Bredesen
consciousness human importance issue korea north raising rights spoke terrible
We spoke about the importance of raising international consciousness on the issue of human rights in North Korea and the terrible deprivation of human rights by that regime.
consciousness accepting cosmic
If you completely accept something, it changes. If you completely accept it, it shifts. Eckhart Tolle
consciousness states power-to-change
Neither failure nor success has the power to change your inner state of Being.
consciousness states new-earth
What the future holds for you depends on your state of consciousness now.
consciousness freedom history none
The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel