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«To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is a greater distortion than ignoring the unconscious completely.»
«Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.»
«There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order, achieved by ignoring or suppressing the real order that is struggling to exist and to be served.»
«There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.»
«You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.»
Author: Vachel Lindsay | About: Ideas | Keywords: crush, ignoring, suppressing
«The whole existence is simple, but man's mind has been cultivated, conditioned, educated, programmed in such a way that the simplest thing becomes crooked. The moment it reaches to your mind it is no longer simple. The mind starts interpreting it, finding things in it which are not there, ignoring things which are there. »
«Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the non-existence of Zeus or Thor - but they have few followers now.»
«You do not reform a world by ignoring it.»
Author: George Bush (President) | Keywords: ignoring, reform
«In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man»