Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
One notable passage from the speech is referred to as "The Man in the Arena": [2] [3] It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.
"One man, one vote" [a] or "one vote, one value" is a slogan used to advocate for the principle of equal representation in voting. This slogan is used by advocates of democracy and political equality , especially with regard to electoral reforms like universal suffrage , direct elections , and proportional representation .
One person told Zelazny that he thought Dick intended to start a new religion with himself as the head of the church. Confused, Zelazny approached Dick to ask him what had happened. Dick explained that he wasn't sure, but he was asked to cut twenty minutes out of the speech, and that the cuts might have led to the French translator using a ...
It's not a critic's job to be right or wrong; it's his job to express an opinion in readable English." [5] Schonberg was the first music critic to receive the Pulitzer Prize for criticism. Daniel Mendelsohn described the equation of criticism for critics as knowledge + taste = meaningful judgement. [6] [7]
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
The phrase "The only poll that counts..." is used by politicians to dismiss the importance of opinion polls and highlight the importance of polling day . It is particularly used as a response to questions about negative opinion poll results and is generally considered tongue-in-cheek or ironic.
Behavior has consequences. Integrity matters. This was on my mind when I read the Andrew Huberman profile in NY Mag this week. My thoughts went to no more hall passes on egregious behavior; what ...
Do not judge a book by its cover; Do not keep a dog and bark yourself; Do not let the bastards grind you down; Do not let the grass grow beneath (one's) feet; Do not look a gift horse in the mouth; Do not make a mountain out of a mole hill; Do not meet troubles half-way; Do not put all your eggs in one basket; Do not put the cart before the horse