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Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.


Paul Tillich


#being #concern #concerns #contains #grasped

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society.


Jean-Francois Lyotard


#apply #contemporary #contemporary society #developed #discuss

The dance commonly begins about the middle of the afternoon or later, after sundown. When it begins in the afternoon, there is always an intermission of an hour or two for supper. The preliminary painting and dressing is usually the work of about two hours.


James Mooney


#after #afternoon #always #begins #commonly

It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to "discover" a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing.


Warren E. Burger


#centuries #constitutional #counsel #court #discover

My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea.


Edward Weston


#change #entirely #eye #eyes #idea

I love those preliminary conversations about who a character is. You try on wigs, shoes and clothes. It's preferable when it's not about looking pretty. It can get a little dull to just be cute. We talk about things like, maybe my character can't afford these Christian Louboutins.


Rachel McAdams


#afford #character #christian #clothes #conversations

Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.


Albert Pike


#comparison #discovery #divine #doubt #doubting

I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of things a writer has to clear up in his own head sometime or other, probably antecedent to writing; of no value unless it come to fruit in the created work later.


Ezra Pound


#come #consider #created #criticism #excitement

If I have the choice of traveling to Russia, India or New Zealand alone for a week for preliminary discussions or to spend that week with my family, I routinely choose my family.


Olafur Eliasson


#choice #choose #discussions #family #i

The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.


Johannes Vilhelm Jensen


#botany #chemistry #course #decisive #determining






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