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«Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.»
Author: C. W. Ceram | About: Genius | Keywords: complicate, complicated, reduce
«He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others: So they will try to reduce all others to their own level.»
«Basically we are all the same human beings with the same potential to be a good human being or a bad human being ... The important thing is to realize the positive side and try to increase that; realize the negative side and try to reduce. That's the way.»
«Civilization is nothing else than the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort»
«Danger - if you meet it promptly and without flinching - you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!»
«Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: follies, reduce
«Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.»
«He could raise dry land from the rivers, and turn the deserts into bottomless oceans. He could appoint a worm as king, and reduce an army to ashes.»
«Be Silent yourself, that will induce Silence in others. Do not fall into the habit of shouting, talking long and loud. Reduce contacts to the minimum. Carry with you an atmosphere of quiet contemplation, wherever you happen to be. The less you talk, the more will become your mental power. With the increase in your mental capacity, there will be increase in your power of discrimination too. Consequently, you will give up individual discrimination . Because of this, you will begin to consider the good of the world at large rather than your own individual welfare. You must cultivate such broad feelings from this young age itself.»
«A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.»