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Letter "H" » herding
«A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a herd of buffalo in the room than even one cat; they make nests in the notes and bite the end of the pen and walk on the typewriter keys.»
Author: Barbara Holland
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About:
Writers
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Keywords:
bite,
buffalo,
buffaloed,
herd,
herding,
his pen,
inconceivable,
keys,
notes,
pen,
penned,
perverse,
room,
taste,
typewriter,
typewriters,
walk-on,
writer
«Managing senior programmers is like herding cats»
«Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.»
«Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
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Logician,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
collective,
ferocity,
herd,
herding,
instinct,
in regard to,
members,
produce,
regarded,
regard as,
stimulate,
stimulated,
stimulates,
tended,
tended to,
tending,
tends,
tends to,
The Herd
«To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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About:
Ethics
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Keywords:
appealed,
basis,
built,
cattle,
comfort,
ethics,
goal,
herd,
herding,
sufficient,
system,
would-be
«The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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About:
Beauty,
Goodness,
Ideals,
Philosophy,
Truth
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Keywords:
appealed,
basis,
built,
cattle,
ethics,
filled,
goodness,
herd,
herding,
ideals,
Joy of,
shone,
sufficient,
system
«Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.»
«It is the American vice, the democratic disease which expresses its tyranny by reducing everything unique to the level of the herd.»
Author: Henry Miller
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Author,
Writer)
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Keywords:
American,
American Express,
democratic,
disease,
expresses,
herd,
herding,
level,
reducing,
The American,
The Herd,
tyranny,
unique,
vice
«The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider what it is that they are sacrificing when they follow in a herd, or when they cater for their establishment»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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About:
Self-esteem,
Self-knowledge,
Self-respect
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Keywords:
cater,
catered,
catering,
consider,
difficulty,
establishment,
establishments,
herd,
herding,
sacrificing
«If you're ridin' ahead of the herd, take a look back every now and then to make sure it's still there»