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self creative tone
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (An "atonal" folk-music, in my opinion, is unthinkable.) Since we depend upon a tonal basis of this kind in our creative work, it is quite self-evident that our works are quite pronouncedly tonal in type. I must admit, however, that there was a time when I thought I was approaching a species of twelve-tone music. Yet even in works of that period the absolute tonal foundation is unmistakable. Bela Bartok
self abandon one-thing
The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self. Bede Griffiths
self self-respect world
Learn to live in this world with self-respect B. R. Ambedkar
self society devil
Avoid self-righteousness like the devil- nothing is so self-blinding. B. H. Liddell Hart
selfish damn-you ideas
I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having my own way. 'Control!' expresses it. The control of human behavior. In my early experimental days it was a frenzied, selfish desire to dominate. I remember the rage I used to feel when a prediction went awry. I could have shouted at the subjects of my experiments, 'Behave, damn you! Behave as you ought! B. F. Skinner
self behavior given
A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.
self knowing done
I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect. Billy Corgan
self decision behavior
To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors. Bill Crawford
self-confidence keys knowing
The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice.
important
The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
important urgent
I have always learned to distinguish the important from the urgent.
important halftime score
There's not many things less important than the score at halftime. Bill Self
important purpose highest
Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
important christianity can-not
The only thing Christianity can not be...is moderately important. C. S. Lewis
important being-the-best middle
Being the best was as equal to being in the middle, which was equal to being the worst. All were merely a state of being. It was how a person felt in that state and why they were in that state that was the important thing. Cecelia Ahern
important world remember
Lord, I feel so small sometimes in this great big old world. Yeah, I know there are more important things. But don't forget to remember me. Carrie Underwood
important legs fool
What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent. Bette Davis
important body language
Body language is so important, as is composition. You can not say something, and then the body reacts, and it says a lot of things dialogue can also say. Anton Corbijn
dignity final goal handling loved quickly recovery respect resting return
Our goal here is return every loved one to their final resting place as quickly as we can. We're handling this recovery with dignity and respect like it's the first time. Kim Powers
dignity last life people taught toward
I think he taught people the dignity of life and the dignity going into that last phase, toward death, Jon Voight
dignity happened maybe
Maybe something happened at the other end of the court, but I don't like that. There has to be dignity at the end of the game. Pat Riley
dignity happened maybe talk
Maybe something happened at the other end, but I don't like that. There's got to be some dignity at the end of the game. I've got to talk to him about it. I didn't like that.
dignity everybody human moments nature optimistic people products time
I think it's more optimistic about human nature to acknowledge that people are the products of their time but then to see that they have moments of grace and dignity that everybody has. Eleanor Catton
dignity people respect treat work
It comes down to the way you treat people. When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.
dignity people respect treat work
It comes down to the way you treat people, ... When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.
dignity everywhere excuses feet shows stuck
I don't think it shows much dignity to make excuses after you get your butts kicked. It was like they're everywhere and our feet were stuck in mud. Rick Carlisle
dignity embraced focus greater humor personal struggles
Under pressure, she embraced her personal struggles with dignity and humor and always with the focus on the greater good. Susan Sarandon