“ He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog. ”
- Rainer Maria Rilke- Copy
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“ Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth. ”
- Abraham Maslow- Copy
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“ The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity. ”
- W. Beran Wolfe- Copy
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“ What I mean by objectivity is not the objectivity of a machine, but of a sensible human being with the mystery of personal selection at the heart of it. The second challenge has been to impose order onto the things seen and to supply the visual context and the intellectual framework that to me is the art of photography. ”
- Berenice Abbott- Copy
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“ The question our century puts before us is: is it possible to regain the lost dimension, the encounter with the Holy, the dimension which cuts through the world of subjectivity and objectivity and goes down to that which is not world but is the Mystery of the Ground of Being. ”
- Paul Tillich- Copy
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“ I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the critters scurry. ”
- Gandhi- Copy
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“ It was when "reporters" became "journalists" and when "objectivity" gave way to "searching for truth," that an aura of distrust and fear arose around the New Journalist. ”
- Georgie Anne Geyer- Copy
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“ The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western World. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity — much less dissent. ”
- Gore Vidal- Copy
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“ To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham, comes. ”
- Clifford Geertz- Copy
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