#conduct

Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor. ↗

— Jason Bateman

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Conducting is a strange thing to teach. ↗

— Joshua Bell

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Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability. ↗

— Hans Bender

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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

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While some of them acknowledge the obligation of natural morality in their mode of conducting their cases, and preserve their individual character as gentlemen, there are others who acknowledge no law, human or divine, but the law of Scotland. ↗

— George Combe

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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. ↗

— Leonardo da Vinci

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Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. ↗

— Leonardo da Vinci

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We can guess that the unacceptable conduct of the soldiers at Abu Ghraib resulted in part from the dangerous state of affairs on the ground in a theater of war. ↗

— John Yoo

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While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war. ↗

— John Yoo

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