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Quotes About Content

Comfortable with himself, he needed no outward validation of what he had accomplished.
~ Ron Chernow
He looked tired and preoccupied, and beset by problems, and a little wistful, like a guy more content with the past than the present, but also temporarily happy, because he had been handed a simple problem that could be easily solved.
~ Lee Child
comfortable, in its accustomed
~ Lee Child
Since DIM categories are epistemological, their applicability to a given individual is determined not by his mind's content, but by its method—not by what he thinks, but by why he thinks it.
~ Leonard Peikoff
Just ducky!
~ Libba Bray
Yes, I am unalterably convinced that the translation of an experience into words depends more upon the temperament of the man who has lived through it than upon its actual content.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Intuition is the conscious experience - in pure spirit - of a purely spiritual content.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Freedom lies outside the pattern of society; but to be free of that pattern you have to understand the whole content of it, which is to understand your own mind.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
We consider ourselves the luckiest fans on the face of the Earth.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.
A mode of thought does not become 'critical' simply by attributing that label to itself, but by virtue of its content.
~ Alan Sokal
It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this religious stock of ideas contains dogmatically fixed statements on subjects which belong in the domain of science.
~ Albert Einstein
But men are not content merely desire; they like to have a logical or pseudo-logical justification for their desires; they like to believe that when they want something, it is not merely for their own personal advantage, but that their desires are dictated by pure reason, by nature, by God Himself.
~ Aldous Huxley
For once again she sensed that our heart is not always able to say what it wants to say and frequently has to content itself with less.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
We experience life as feelings. It's funny, then, that so much fiction is written to minimize feelings or leave them out altogether. It's as if emotions are not a fit subject or writing about them is too simplistic. Even fiction that celebrates feelings, romance for instance, can sometimes work with only a limited and familiar emotional palette. We can wallow in emotional content yet feel curiously empty.
~ Donald Maass
Mix up your posts and don't use auto-share or posting programs because those put the same content everywhere. You want to engage your fans, not spam them with the exact same posts on all networks.
~ Donald S. Passman
I know it's not cat food, but what exactly is it that they put inside of tinned ravioli?
~ Doug Coupland
violent content in the film clips actually impaired participants' memories of the products
~ Douglas A. Gentile
The media industry's double standard of seeking to introduce digital devices and content into schools as powerful educational tools while disputing that children learn from or are changed by entertainment media: does not square with logic.
~ Douglas A. Gentile
But evolution never optimized. Once it found a solution good enough to ensure species survival, it was content.
~ Douglas E. Richards
James condemns any form of Christianity that drifts into a sterile, actionless "orthodoxy." Faith, not what we do, is fundamental in establishing a relationship with God. But faith, James insists, must be given content. Genuine faith, he insists, always and inevitably produces evidence of its existence in a life of righteous living.
~ Douglas J. Moo
The lesson here is, don't try to cram too much into one sentence; and the issue lies less in length than it does in content. Any time you feel the need to explain some aspect of your basic sentence, take pause. Odds are that what's bothering you really calls for an additional sentence or two or three, so that you can keep your developing line of thought straight and clear and simple.
~ Dwight V. Swain
The content of a book holds the power of education and it is with this power that we can shape our future and change lives.
~ Malala Yousafzai
Content is anything that adds value to the reader's life.
~ Avinash Kaushik
Suppose we were to teach creationism. What would be the content of the teaching? Merely that a creator formed the universe and all species of life ready-made? Nothing more? No details?
~ Isaac Asimov