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plato atheism age
At an early age I sucked up the milk of Homer, Virgil, Horace, Terence, Anacreon, Plato and Euripides, diluted with that of Moses and the prophets. Denis Diderot
plato years ideas
During the 2300 years since Plato, very little opposition has been registered to his ideas. Ludwig von Mises
plato kind members
Plato and Hitler were both the same kind of consistent socialists who planned also for the production of future socialists, the breeding and education of future members of society.
plato people leader
People have Plato's form in their mind of what a leader is, or what a C.E.O. is, and it is a bunch of elements that I really don't conform to at all. I've given this a lot of thought, and I came to the conclusion that I don't care. Dick Costolo
plato father thinking
I want you teabaggers out there to understand one thing: while you idolize the Founding Fathers and dress up like them, and smell like them, I think it's pretty clear that the Founding Fathers would have hated your guts. And what's more, you would've hated them. They were everything you despise. They studied science, read Plato, hung out in Paris and thought the Bible was mostly bulls**t. Bill Maher
plato school exercise
The authority of Plato and Aristotle, of Zeno and Epicurus, still reigned in the schools; and their systems, transmitted with blind deference from one generation of disciples to another, precluded every generous attempt to exercise the powers, or enlarge the limits, of the human mind. Edward Gibbon
plato history secret
The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by the new Platonists; whilst they exhausted their strength in the verbal disputes of metaphysics, attempted to explore the secrets of the invisible world, and studied to reconcile Aristotle with Plato, on subjects of which both these philosophers were as ignorant as the rest of mankind.
plato play bears
Plato's dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays. Benjamin Jowett
plato book greatness
The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his modern commentator. The simplest student will be able to understand, if not all, yet a very great deal of what Plato said; but hardly anyone can understand some modern books on Platonism. C. S. Lewis
natural-talent desire roles
Everyone has some natural talent or aptitude in one or more areas. If you can identify those areas you not only will be happier and perform more successfully in that role, but you will also become better paid for that. Our free-market system pays for performance at some point. When you have a natural talent or aptitude, coupled with desire and experience, the result is productivity plus. Dave Ramsey
natural-talent care may
I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises. Bob Barker
natural-talent rejection motivational-sales
One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry expertise, but how you explain your failures and rejections. Daniel H. Pink
natural-talent work-out body
As your body deteriorates, your natural talents start to go a little bit. You have to bring in physical working out, building, taking protein and doing extra stuff. Ben Roethlisberger
natural-talent ability questionable
Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare. Erin Morgenstern
natural-talent office seeking
Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking. James Ellis
natural-talent suffering embarrassment
Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment. Gail Sheehy
natural-talent keys choices
The key choices you make-apart from the natural talent you already have-will set you apart from others who have talent alone. John C. Maxwell
natural-talent growth able
When we're able to put most of our energy into developing our natural talents, extraordinary room for growth exists Tom Rath
training gains pressure
We gain the ability to rejoice under pressure through a carefully monitored training program directed by the Lord Himself. Charles R. Swindoll
training doubt acting
There's no doubt that I owe a lot to my training of stage acting. Denis Lavant
training
From that standpoint, it kind of makes for a very competitive training camp. Mike Thibault
training done actors
I haven't done any training. I come from a family of actors, but I haven't done any training. Eleanor Tomlinson
training nuclear-reactors pilots
Mankind spends much more on training pilots of aircraft than it does to train the nuclear reactor operators. Abdus Salam
training
We know the cabin, we know the people, we know the training and we know the job. Allen Ward
training felt
I loved being back out on the pitch. Although I have not been in full training, I felt pretty good. David Ginola
training mind taught
I didn't mind basic training. It taught me that something that seems impossible at the start can be achieved. Arnold Schwarzenegger
training adore hard
I simply adore the exhaustion that comes with training hard. Deena Kastor