If the child has not an object that it can occupy itself with, it feels ennui; for it does not yet know how to occupy itself with itself.
I basically look at PR as something you do if there's an object in mind. But my ego doesn't need it.
The Grameen Bank Ordinance with amendments up to 2008 is a beautiful legal structure for the fulfillment of the ideals and objectives of the bank. Any change in this structure will be devastating for the bank.
There's a vast encyclopedia of fears and phobias, and pretty much any object, experience, situation you can think of, there is someone who has a phobia of it.
You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives.
Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combination of vessels in which there might be a direct communication between a small artery and a vein, though the two observers could not come to a final ...
Leadership experts and the public alike extol the virtues of transformational leaders - those who set out bold objectives and take risks to change the world. We tend to downplay 'transactional' leaders, whose goals are more modest, as mere managers.
That's the definition of 'success' for the modern Democrat Party. As many people dependent on government as possible is the objective.
I always want objects in my home that have a connection to me or something I've loved. It's still stuff, but it's stuff that has meaning.
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects.
Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.
Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator... Some would say certain of these refer to the stereotypical, or 'stage' Jew. But objectively speaking, the only crime in humor is an unfunny joke.
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I'm killing somebody.
There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on the other.
