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«Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.»
Author: Albert Bandura
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Morality
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acceptable, destructive, disengagement, justification, personally, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays, socially, The Service
«The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.»
Author: Dave Thomas
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bad guy, Bad Guys, building up, invariably, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays, sexes, virulent
«I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.»
Author: John Cleese
(Actor)
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bland, businessman, incompetent, incompetents, naturally, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays
«He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance.»
«They didn't portray comic characters, they were comic characters.»
«Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.»
Author: Leonardo DiCaprio
(Actor)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Peace
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characters, emotionally, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays
«In regards to this great Book (the Bible), I have but to say it is the bestgift God has given to man. All the good the Savior gave to the world wascommunicated through this Book. But for it we could not know rightfrom wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare, here andhereafter, are found portrayed in it.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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bible, communicated, communicates, desirable, gave, Great Books, hereafter, most desirable, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays, regards, savior, Say It, The Bible, welfare
«Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided by sight can feel action, sentiment, beauty in the cold marble; and yet it is true that I derive genuine pleasure from touching great works of art. As my finger tips trace line and curve, they discover the thought and emotion which the artist has portrayed.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
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art museums, curve, derive, doubtless, line of work, museums, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays, sentiment, sources, stores, tips, touching, trace, unaided
«Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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portray, portrayed, portrays
«A great artist can look at an old woman, portray her exactly as she is... and force the viewer to see the pretty girl she used to be... more than that he can make anyone with the sensitivity of an armidillo see that this lovely young girl is still alive, prisoned inside her ruined body.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
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old woman, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays, ruined, sensitivity, viewer, viewers, young girl
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