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The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development.
by John Desmond Bernal (Scientist, Irish , born in 1901) keywords: complete, critically, detachment, development, economy, imagined, important, marxism, part, position, relevance, removes, science, shows , social The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents, however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat.
by John le Carre (Writer, English , born in 1931) keywords: away, become, cheat, childhood, detachment, ever, experience, fade, however, may, monsters, monstrous, neither, old, otherwise, our, parents, plane, pretend, reach, regarding, wholly , wise Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel.
by James Dickey (Novelist, American , born in 1923) keywords: being, deprived, detachment, entitled, feel, feeling, human, maybe, mind, ought, peculiar, produces, sentence, state , worst The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
by Victor Garber (Actor, Canadian , born in 1949) keywords: ability, aspect, detachment, distance, feelings, himself, his, jack, most , sinister Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men.
by Bede Griffiths (Clergyman, British , born in 1906) keywords: detachment, freedom, makes, men, most, obedience, principle, radical, reason, responsibility, root, self , us In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
by Salvatore Quasimodo (Author, Italian , born in 1901) keywords: acceptance, contains, detachment, dreams, finds, him, illness, image, itself, life, longer, man, misery, opposition, poverty, redemption, sign, which , within What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure.
by Satyajit Ray (Director, Indian , born in 1921) keywords: attempted, bear, both, bring, course, cultures, detachment, equal, feet, film, films, his, involvement, measure, seen, someone, synthesis, these , will To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.
by Sam Snead (Athlete, American , born in 1912) keywords: between, certain, consistently, course, detachment, distance, effective, golf, happens, indifference, must, put , yourself There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: detachment, endured, hatred, lying, pain, present, too, unless, where , without
