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«My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble.»
Author: Bill Rodgers (Runner) | About: Running | Keywords: aggressive, in terms of, racing
«Sometimes it can happen that you see everything in terms of music. It's like a fixation. You can't help it. I get that way every time I'm trying to work something out. But it's bad if you can't pull out of it. Nothing should be that dominating. If it is, it is perverted.»
«Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.»
«Perhaps that is what love is: the momentary or prolonged refusal to think of another person in terms of power»
«Stop thinking in terms of limitations and start thinking in terms of possibilities»
«People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives»
Author: Thomas Mann (Essayist, Novelist) | About: Behavior | Keywords: in terms of, motives
«Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music... The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.»
«No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?»
«Once we roared like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security! The solution for America's problem is not in terms of big government, but it is in big men over whom nobody stands in control but God.»
«People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else has it, that means there will be less for me. The more principle-centered we become, the more we develop an abundance mentality, the more we are genuinely happy for the successes, well-being, achievements, recognition, and good fortune of other people. We believe their success adds to...rather than detracts from...our lives.»

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