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Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
Havelock Ellis
Dancing
Moving
Most beautiful
Arts
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The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract intelligence, occurs when speech and practical activity, two previously completely independent lines of development, converge.
Lev Vygotsky
Abstract
Activity
Birth
Course
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It's not so easy for us when we play teams who have a different mindset, like Chelsea or Inter Milan, because they have the intention of trying to stop us rather than playing a game that is more attractive for the spectators to enjoy.
Lionel Messi
Attractive
Because
Chelsea
Different
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A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.
Helen Rowland
Husband
Lover
Nerve
Extracted
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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.
Robert M. Pirsig
Abstraction
Direct
Direct Experience
Experience
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Beauty comes from the balance between two and three dimensions, between abstraction and representation - I seek the equilibrium behind changing appearances.
Henri Matisse
Beauty
Balance
Dimensions
Abstraction
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I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.
Luke Bryan
Attraction
Base
Country
Country Music
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Always keep your eyes on the ball amidst all distractions!
Haruna Iddrisu
Always
Keep
Your eyes
Ball
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People know more about baseball players' contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our children's lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, 'Do you want to bring a child into this world?' That's pretty dire.
Jackson Browne
About
Baseball
Baseball Players
Bring
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A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank.
Ron Paul
Bank
Capitalism
Central
CentralBank
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Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.
Jackson Pollock
Abstract
Any
Back
Beginning
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Henry Ward Beecher
Being happy
Power
Extracting happiness
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I attended seminars where many social issues were discussed abstractly, outside the pressures of an immediate situation, and there I developed certain attitudes which permitted me to face the real thing when it came along.
James A. Michener
Along
Attended
Attitudes
Came
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A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I think of Susan Sarandon, Cameron Diaz and Isabelle Huppert.
Roger Ebert
Actress
Age
Attract
Cameron
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I have wandered all my life, and I have traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
Hilaire Belloc
Wandered
My life
Traveled
Fulfillment
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Well, the first year I lost my voice I didn't mind so much because I was going to have a baby and I was distracted with him anyway, I didn't even think about it that much, well, OK, this is what's happening.
Rosanne Cash
About
Anyway
Baby
Because
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What you allow is what will continue, you attract the energy you want.
Mercy Aigbe
Allow
Continue
Attract
Energy
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I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.
Russell Crowe
Attracted
Cannot
Defeat
Destined
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I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person - they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're motivated.
Russell Crowe
About
Attractive
Because
Committed
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One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature. When one feels such pleasure in non-existence, one's inclination can be completely satisfied only by completely ceasing to exist.
Emile Durkheim
One cannot
Absorbed
Emptiness
Increasingly attracted
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Happiness is an abstraction, it is a product of the imagination, it is a way of being moved, which depends entirely on our way of seeing and feeling.
Marquis de Sade
Happiness
Abstraction
Imagination
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I'm not an abstractionist. I'm not interested in the relationship of color or form or anything else. I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.
Mark Rothko
An abstractionist
Not interested
Relationship
Human emotions
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The abstract artist has given material existence to many unseen worlds and tempi.
Mark Rothko
Abstract artist
Material existence
Unseen worlds
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I just don't believe in love at first sight anymore, even though I've based my whole career on the concept. In my experience, power, money and influence always attract the opposite sex. It's something that I've always exploited - with good results.
Hugh Grant
Don't believe
Love
First sight
Career
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Eyes on the goal, don’t get distracted, ignore bitter noise.
Shan George
Eyes
The goal
Get distracted
Bitter noise
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Find your role models in your specified field, extracting different qualities from them to form yours
Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan
Role models
Extracting
Qualities
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Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.
Terry Goodkind
Nothing marks
Character better
Intelligence
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Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.
Theodor Reik
Great innovators
Original thinkers
Mediocrities
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Every day set the simple goal of being more awake and less distracted.
Russell Simmons
Every day
Simple goal
Awake
Distracted
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A small minority cannot control an uncooperative majority, so they must be distracted, divided, tyrannized, or anesthetized into compliance.
Russell Brand
Small minority
Uncooperative majority
Distracted
Tyrannized
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We will continue to celebrate and acknowledge our wins, as well as reflect on our losses. These will help us stay on course, prevent us from being distracted, help us stay focused as we face this pandemic head on.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Will continue
Celebrate
Acknowledge
Win
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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
Blaise Pascal
People
Their beliefs
The basis
Proof
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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
Blaise Pascal
Distraction
Only thing
Consoles us
Miseries
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It's definitely attractive when a man can dress well.
Blake Lively
Definitely attractive
Man
Dress well
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One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy.
Alain de Botton
One rarely.falls
In love
Much attracted
Interestingly wrong
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Zainab Ahmed
Improving trade
Attracting investment
Major boost
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We must look at ways of attracting financing from the private sector for development in order to ensure sustainable job creation for young people all over Nigeria.
Zainab Ahmed
Must look
Ways
Attracting financing
Private sector
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A live body and a dead body contain the same number of particles. Structurally, there's no discernible difference. Life and death are unquantifiable abstracts. Why should I be concerned?
Alan Moore
Live body
Dead body
Same number
Structurally
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Women, as usual, were expected to behave better than men, and inevitably attracted criticism for doing things that men were licensed to do with impunity.
Alexander McCall Smith
Women
Were expected
Behave better
Than men
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Surrounding us are distraction and challenges that can distract us for hitting our target. But, if we are focus, we can overcome them and be successful.
Uche Ukagwu
Distraction
Our target
Focus
Be successful
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The new regime of incentives and benefits being provided under the Ghana automotive policy has attracted not only Toyota but other global automobile companies to invest in the vehicle assembly and manufacturing industry in our country
Alan John Kyerematen
New regime
Incentives
Automotive policy
Global automobile
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So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
Alexandre Dumas
The worse
Fear wine
Bad thoughts
Their hearts
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Let's meditate on what we are attracted to.
Uche Nduka
Let's meditate
On what
Attracted to
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Commitment is a word invented in our abstract modernity to signify the absence of any real motives in the soul for moral dedication.
Allan Bloom
Commitment
Word
Invented
Motives
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Fine manners are a stronger bond than a beautiful face. The former binds; the latter only attracts.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Manners
Bond
Beautiful
Binds
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All you need to do is starve your distractions and feed your focus.
A.Y Makun
You need
Starve
Your distractions
Feed
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The very thing that attracts you to someone can end up putting you off.
Anne Tyler
Very thing
Attracts you
Someone
Putting
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The only real life is the collective life of the race; individual life has no existence except as an abstraction.
Auguste Comte
Real life
Collective life
The race
No existence
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
Auguste Comte
Each department
Knowledge
Passes through
Three stages
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The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious: the Metaphysical, or abstract; and the Scientific, or positive.
Auguste Comte
The law
Leading conceptions
Our knowledge
Passes successively
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