#imitation

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges. ↗

— Anna Lindh

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Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#learning #limitations #never #our #powers

We see an entire planet which has many limitations. ↗

— Ralph Merkle

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I've come up with another formulation about style: that it's essentially a manifestation of a certain habitual set of limitations. It's what a composer does NOT do that defines a style. ↗

— James Tenney

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The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation. ↗

— Orhan Pamuk

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Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully acheived has already defined his own limitations. ↗

— Cavett Robert

#any #defined #fully #goal #his

Any person who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved, has already defined his own limitations. ↗

— Cavett Robert

#already #any #defined #fully #goal

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. ↗

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature. ↗

— Elihu Root

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