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Letter "A" » angle
«Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy»
«If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.»
Author: Henry Ford
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Success
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angle, angles, angling, as well, Point of, point of view, view
«It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.»
Author: Andre Gide
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angle, angles, angling, approached, difficulty, obliquely, overcomes, plug, plugging, plug away, plug in, sticking
«I don't care much for facts, am not much interested in them; you can't stand a fact up, you've got to prop it up, and when you move to one side a little and look at it from that angle, it's not thick enough to cast a shadow in that direction.»
«To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Change,
Imagination,
Science
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advance, angle, angles, angling, creative, imagination, Marks, possibilities, problems, questions, raise, regard, requires, science
«The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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angle, angles, angling, contingencies, contingency, heartily, lawyer, qualification, qualifications, qualifies, qualify, qualifying, scrape, scraped, scrapes, scrape by, scraping, throws
«. . . I do not see how it is possible that creatures in such different positions and with such different powers as human individuals are, should have exactly the same functions nor should we be expected to work out identical solutions. Each, from his peculiar angle of observation, takes in a certain sphere of fact and trouble, which each must deal with in a unique manner.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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angle, functions, identical, positions, solutions, sphere, takes in, work out
«The exact objectives of Islam Inc. are obscure. Needless to say everyone involved has a different angle, and they all intend to cross each other up somewhere along the line.»
«She knew her distance and did angle for me, Madding my eagerness with her restraint, As all impediments on fancy's course Are motives of more fancy; and in fine, her infinite cunning, with her modern grace Subdued me to her rate»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
angle, angles, cunning, eagerness, impediments, motives, restraint, subdued
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