#inert

Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn. ↗

#genius #humanity #inertia #learn #which

Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis. ↗

— Michael Burgess

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Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission. ↗

— Shirley Chisholm

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Activities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice. ↗

— Shoshana Zuboff

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A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it. ↗

— Minor White

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Common sense steps in here and says: Separate the parts you want to be mobile from the parts you want to be inert. You have seen the result, and I know many have the skill to apply it. ↗

— Lawrence Hargrave

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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. ↗

— Henry Adams

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All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to - act as if it were impossible to fail. ↗

— Dorothea Brande

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The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love. ↗

— Bradley Chicho

#friendship #heart #home #inert #joys

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. ↗