Quotes of Primarily - somelinesforyou

“ My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right. ”

- Peter Gay

“ This is primarily a picture-book and the letterpress is intended to do no more than provide a small mass of information leavened by a large dose of personal prejudice. ”

- Osbert Lancaster

“ It is a rank appeal to abandon the fate of all our liberties to the reasonableness of the judgment of those who are trained primarily for war. ”

- Frank Murphy

“ For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships. ”

- Deborah Tannen

“ The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else. ”

- Preston Bradley

“ The life of the spirit is centrally and essentially a life of action. Spirituality is something done, not merely something believed, or known or experienced. ”

- Mary McDermott Shideler

“ Language is originally and essentially nothing but a system of signs or symbols, which denote real occurrences, or their echo in the human soul. ”

- Carl Jung

“ I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young. ”

- Fidel Castro

“ I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's heterosexual, and created with the instincts and desires that are basically, fundamentally, heterosexual. ”

- Jerry Falwell

“ Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections. ”

- Archibald Alexander

“ Style is primarily a matter of instinct. ”

- Bill Blass

“ When people are bored it is primarily with themselves. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Whatever the ups and downs of detail within our limited experience, the larger whole is primarily beautiful. ”

- Gregory Bateson

“ The idea of "twenty-four-hour living" applies primarily to the emotional life of the individual. Emotionally speaking, we must not live in yesterday, nor in tomorrow. ”

- As Bill Sees It

“ Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification. ”

- Albert Camus

“ Freedom is not constituted primarily of privileges but of responsibilities. ”

- Albert Camus

“ Faith is primarily a process of identification; the process by which the individual ceases to be himself and becomes part of something eternal. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Fair play with others is primarily not blaming them for anything that is wrong with us. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end. ”

- George Santayana

“ A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed — I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself. ”

- Georges Clemenceau

“ I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Love is not primarily a relationship to a specific person; it is an attitude, an orientation of character which determines the relatedness of a person to the world as a whole, not towards one "object" of love. ”

- Eric Fromm

“ When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain his amateur status. It is the thought of just such a listener that excites the composer in me. ”

- Aaron Copland

“ The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas anywhere else in Latin America, have been able to survive for 40 years because they have a hard, solid source of income. ”

- Alma Guillermoprieto

“ I think women have the advantage over men - they tend to be much more in touch with their feelings and understand the dynamics of how relationships work. Men are much more cold-blooded and less willing to explore what makes a marriage or a relationship work… ”

- Tobey Maguire

“ I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain. ”

- Conrad Veidt

“ The stage is a concrete physical place which asks to be filled, and to be given its own concrete language to speak. I say that this concrete language, intended for the senses and independent of speech, has first to satisfy the senses, that there is a poetry of the senses as there is a poetry of language, and that this concrete physical language to which I refer is truly theatrical only to the degree that the thoughts it expresses are beyond the reach of the spoken language… ”

- Antonin Artaud

“ My mother was born in Lima, Peru, and my father is American of primarily German and English descent. And as I understand it, Bratt is of English origin. People often ask me if it's a stage name. In fact, it is not. ”

- Benjamin Bratt

“ Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. We are constantly reminded that the one superiority that man has over other animals is the ability to think. It is primarily our ability to think that sets us apart from other animals. ”

- Harry Lorayne
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