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  • The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers; a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on the known universe's utmost rim.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Wings Quotes
  • He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of. If he were a painter he would paint her in that attitude. Her blue felt hat would show off the bronze of her hair against the darkness and the dark panels of her skirt would show off the light ones. Distant Music he would call the picture if he were a painter.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Dark Quotes
  • Leaders are active instead of reactive, shaping ideas instead of responding to them. Leaders adopt a personal and active attitude toward goals. The influence a leader exerts in altering moods, evoking images and expectations, and in establishing specific desires and objectives determines the direction an organization takes. The net result of this influence is to change the way people think about what is desirable, possible, and necessary. In other words, leaders are visionaries and managers operate within those established visions.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Zaleznik Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Every man, who parrots the cry of ‘stand by the President’ without adding the proviso ‘so far as he serves the Republic’ takes an attitude as essentially unmanly as that of any Stuart royalist who championed the doctrine that the King could do no wrong. No self-respecting and intelligent free man could take such an attitude.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Kings Quotes , Attitude Quotes
  • The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers; a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on the known universe's utmost rim.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Wings Quotes
  • What can the schools do to defend democracy? Should they preach a specific political doctrine? I believe they should not. If they are able to teach young people to have a critical mind and a socially oriented attitude, they will have done all that is necessary.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Believe Quotes
  • Rattlesnakes are only too plentiful everywhere; along the river bottoms, in the broken, hilly ground, and on the prairies and the great desert wastes alike...If it can it will get out of the way, and only coils up in its attitude of defence when it believes that it is actually menaced.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Believe Quotes