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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. B. F. Skinner
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. Bill Crawford
soul littles would-be
Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
soul would-be events
No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. It would be a bit too easy if we could go about borrowing ready-made souls. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
soul mets alluring
He was abominable...and the most alluring, tortured soul I'd ever met. Becca Fitzpatrick
soul ifs lays
I would lay down everything I possess, even my soul, for you. If that isn't love, it's the best I have. Becca Fitzpatrick
soul
The gaze of the wolf reached into our soul. Barry Lopez
soul
Neither god nor soul can save society. B. R. Ambedkar
soul performing feels
Music makes your soul feel amazing while you're performing it. Bijou Phillips
soul humanity may
The spirit of Revolution should always permeate the soul of humanity, so that the reactionary forces may not accumulate to check its eternal onward march Bhagat Singh
soul matter would-be
What the soul cries out for is the resurrection of the senses. Even in this life, matter would be nothing to us if it were not the source of sensations. C. S. Lewis
inability hypothesis prove
[One's] inability to invalidate your hypothesis is not at all the same thing as proving it true. Carl Sagan
inability
I am cursed with the inability to sleep on planes - ever. Scott Wilson
inability measures military problems rid solve symbol time willing
He has become a symbol of our inability to solve the problems in the Balkans. We would like to get rid of him but at the same time we are not willing to take the kind of military and other measures it probably would take to get rid of him. Ivo Daalder
inability inflation national raise weaker
A weaker currency is a national tariff. After we get a weaker currency, we have to take advantage of that. Or else, we will waste it once more in inflation and in the inability to raise competitiveness. Uday Kotak
inability leads relationships survive trust
Relationships survive on trust, and if that is broken at any point, it's pretty much the end of the relationship. Besides, inability to communicate leads to problems. Yuvraj Singh
inability enough embellishment
Embellishment is an irresistible and consuming impulse, going back to the beginnings of human history. ... Probably the strongest motivating force is the simplest: the inability of almost everyone to ever leave well enough alone. Ada Louise Huxtable
inability reason
The reason they did that is because of Chiron's inability to execute. Andrew McDonald
inability punish
You can only punish your body so long before you're stuck with a horrendous inability to do things you'd previously been able to do. Burt Shavitz
inability keeps literally quite
What keeps me up at night? Anxiety. Anxiety, the inability to go to sleep, it's quite literally that. Paul Auster