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Quote Left Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through? Quote Right
Quote Left The chance of the bread falling with the butter side down is directly proportional to the value of the carpet. Quote Right
Quote Left Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze. Quote Right
Quote Left Probably the most distinctive characteristic of the successful politician is selective cowardice. Quote Right
Quote Left Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed. Quote Right
Quote Left Millions of items in the outward order are present to my senses which never properly enter into my experience. Why? Because they have no interest for me. My experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items which I notice shape my mind --without selective interest, experience is an utter chaos. Quote Right
Quote Left Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature. Quote Right
Quote Left Law of Selective Gravity: An object will fall so as to do the most damage. Quote Right
Quote Left I'm not in denial i'm just selective about the reality i choose to acept Quote Right
Quote Left If you can look back on your life with contentment, you have one of man's most precious gifts -- a selective memory. Quote Right
Quote Left You will lose most 50/50 bets you make. Quote Right

Member Quotes About Selective

Quote Left Rule of law cannot be selective. Quote Right
Quote Left Silent watchers, lurkers, ruminating parents, students, scientists are often leaders at listening selectively, looking for resonance, yet not ignoring dissonant noise wherein might lie a poignant replicable deep-learning moment. Quote Right

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