Quotes About Training
Properly trained, a man can be a dog's best friend.
~ Nora Roberts
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It takes about ten seconds for a puppy to get bored. Bored puppies chew. Happy puppies chew. Sad puppies chew.
~ Nora Roberts
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I've got a black belt in tae kwon do." When she lowered into a fighting stance, Callen could only wonder. "I took it all through college." "And I have a mighty and fatally accurate bitch slap," Jessica added.
~ Nora Roberts
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They could be trained and tended. But they were of the wild, and the wild they needed for their spirit.
~ Nora Roberts
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Backup's coming, three minutes out. SWAT's mobilizing. Jesus, Barry." "Can't wait." She knew the drill, she'd had the training—though she'd never really expected to use it. Active shooter meant every second counted.
~ Nora Roberts
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It's praise and punish. It's how they get you to do what they want, how they train you.
~ Nora Roberts
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The split in his social existence made itself felt in his personality structure as well. Mozart's entire musical activity, his whole training as a virtuoso performer and composer, were shaped by the music canon of the hegemonic court societies of Europe. [...] At the same time, in his personality structure, especially as far as his social relations were concerned, he remained a man of the petty bourgeois ...
~ Norbert Elias
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It's because we're so trapped in our culture, in the being of being human on this planet with the brains we have, and the same two arms and legs everybody has. We're so trapped that any way we could imagine to escape would be just another part of the trap. Anything we want, we're trained to want.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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You ever wonder if Adam and Eve were just the puppies God dumped because they wouldn't house-train?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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You're training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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What I do know is I've got a brain filled with jokes I can't forget - like a tumor the size of a grapefruit inside of my skull. And I know that eventually even dog shit turns white and stops stinking, but I have this permanent head filled with crap I've been trained my whole life to think is funny.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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During training, a lot of focus is placed on getting at a submissive's emotional core. Submission is about truth, about revealing yourself. If you simply demand obedience without understanding a sub's true motivations and needs, even if the sub obeys every command to the letter and every aspect of every scene, they're just going through the motions, and so are you." "Yes!
~ Claire Thompson
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hands pose for now, which was an endurance pose, forcing the sub to hold their arms out in front of them, elbows bent and touching, palms upturned. Placing an object, like a book, on their palms, made it even more difficult. If they failed to maintain the position for the prescribed time period, they would, of course, be punished.
~ Claire Thompson
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Ah well. You know what they say. Progress, not perfection. That's why it's called training. Shall we begin again?
~ Claire Thompson
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If you choose to stay with us, Jaime, and if we choose to accept you, the pride, the vanity, must go. You will learn by observing and experiencing the training process, which, as you're probably gathering, won't always be easy and won't always be fun. But in the process, if you can set aside your preconceptions, your fear, and most especially your ego, you will achieve a level of peace and actualization that is tremendously freeing." Jaime
~ Claire Thompson
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a sub's deepest desires were often hidden inside their greatest fears. You could take a submissive much further than they thought they could go, given the right training, patience and most of all, trust.
~ Claire Thompson
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To succeed consistently, good managers need to be skilled not just in choosing, training, and motivating the right people for the right job, but in choosing, building, and preparing the right organization for the job as well.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
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On the other hand, the shortage of primary care physicians is so severe that 43.7 percent of the 21,885 residency positions in internal medicine in 2005 were filled by graduates of foreign medical schools30—because most of those coming out of American medical schools opt for training as specialists. This
~ Clayton M. Christensen
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We know that people who fail in their jobs often do so not because they are inherently incapable of succeeding, but because their experiences have not prepared them for the challenges of that job—in other words, they've taken the wrong "courses.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
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the hallmark of a great manager is the ability to identify the right person for the right job, and to train his or her employees so that they have the capabilities to succeed at the jobs they are given.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
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Finally, we recommend most strongly that medical educators must begin teaching tomorrow's doctors to become much better at creating, improving, and managing processes and systems.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
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How's that training coming along, Griff? Good old Max says you're a natural. Turner frowned. Any time a white man asked you about yourself, they were about to fuck you over.
~ Colson Whitehead
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In his mind, the business of existence was about minimizing consequences. The plague had raised the stakes, but he had been in training for this his whole life.
~ Colson Whitehead
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I wrote two five-page short stories, two five-page epics, to audition for my college's creative writing workshops, and was turned down both times. I was crushed, but in retrospect it was perfect training for being a writer. You can keep 'write what you know'—for a true apprenticeship, internalize the world's indifference and accept rejection and failure into your very soul.
~ Colson Whitehead
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