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• Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

  Milton Friedman

  Athlete, Ideas, Understanding

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• A university is not about results in the next quarter; it is not even about who a student has become by graduation. It is about learning that molds a lifetime, learning that transmits the heritage of millennia; learning that shapes the future

  Drew Gilpin Faust

  Mold, Heritage, Shapes

  "Installation address: Unleashing our most ambitious imaginings". Public Speech, Cambridge, www.harvard.edu. October 12, 2007.

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• The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

  Louise Brooks

  Art, Soul, Faces

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• The person who is in tune with the Universe becomes like a radio receiver, through which the voice of the Universe is transmitted.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Voice, Tuning, Radio

  Hazrat Inayat Khan “The Sufi Message of Hazrat Inayat Khan: The Mysticism of Sound, Music, The Power of the Word, Cosmic Language”, Library of Alexandria

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• To attract the things we love we must transmit love, and those things will appear immediately.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Law Of Attraction, Attraction

  Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Secret”, p.172, Simon and Schuster

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• By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Art, Mean, Feelings

  "What Is Art?". Book by Leo Tolstoy, 1897.

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• Not to transmit an experience is to betray it.

  Elie Wiesel

  Betrayal, Betrayed, Betray

  Elie Wiesel (2011). “From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences”, p.10, Schocken

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• If you do not transform your wounds you will transmit them.

  Richard Rohr

  Ifs, Wounds

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• If you don't transform your suffering, you'll transmit it.

  Richard Rohr

  Suffering, Ifs

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• All the other covenants show God’s love and transmit God’s love, but it is only in the marital covenant that the love is so real and powerful that it communicates life.

  Kimberly Hahn

  Powerful, Real, Love Is

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• All images generated by imaging technology are viewed in a walled-off location not visible to the public. The officer assisting the passenger never sees the image, and the officer viewing the image never interacts with the passenger. The imaging technology that we use cannot store, export, print or transmit images.

  Janet Napolitano

  Technology, Use, Location

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• We live not by things, but by the meaning of things. It is needful to transmit the passwords from generation to generation.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Generations, Passwords

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• If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it.

  Richard Rohr

  Pain, Ifs

  Richard Rohr (2016). “Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality”, p.18, SPCK

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• But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust their actions, it also provides them with an incentive to exercise economy in terms of money.

  Michael Polanyi

  Exercise, Light, Agents

  Michael Polanyi (1962). “The Republic of Science, Its Political and Economic Theory: A Lecture Delivered at Roosevelt University, January 11, 1962”

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• A true artist should have no secrets. On the stage, you must be able to transmit every emotion to the spectator.

  Anna Pavlova

  Artist, Should Have, Secret

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• Music has to be recognized as an…agent of social development in the highest sense, because it transmits the highest values - solidarity, harmony, mutual compassion. And it has the ability to unite an entire community and to express sublime feelings.

  Jose Antonio Abreu

  Compassion, Community, Feelings

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• I transmit astral plane harmonies through my brushes into the physical plane. These otherworld colours are reflected in the alphabet of nature, a grammar in which the symbols are plants, animals, birds, fishes, earth and sky. I am merely a channel for the spirit to utilize, and it is needed by a spirit starved society.

  Norval Morrisseau

  Animal, Sky, Bird

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• There's no grand excellence to it. In my experience it was just almost the gulaggy boringness of it that'll kill you. You're just in this murk. And you're with other humans, but you lose all your human skills and it's just like you're in this plastic bag and you can't quite connect with people. You lose your ability to transmit electricity or something, and to receive it.

  Neko Case

  Depression, Skills, People

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• True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important. Art transmits these truths from the region of perception to the region of emotion.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Art, Knowledge, Science

  Leo Tolstoy (2016). “What is Art? (English Version, Abridged)”, p.212, BIG BYTE BOOKS

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• Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information-hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.

  Walter Benjamin

  Information, Language, Hallmark

  Walter Benjamin (1968). “Illuminations”, p.79, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• LISP has jokingly been described as "the most intelligent way to misuse a computer." I think that description is a great compliment because it transmits the full flavour of liberation: it has assisted a number of our most gifted fellow humans in thinking previously impossible thoughts.

  Edsger Dijkstra

  Intelligent, Thinking, Numbers

  "The Humble Programmer". Edsger Dijkstra's ACM Turing Award lecture, "Communications of the ACM", Volume 15, No. 10, www.cs.utexas.edu. October 1972.

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• Transmit the established facts; do not transmit words of exaggeration. If you do that, you will probably come out all right.

  Zhuangzi

  Facts, Exaggeration, Ifs

  Zhuangzi, Burton Watson, Columbia College (Columbia University) (1968). “The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu”, p.60, Columbia University Press

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• But finding a voice-let's be clear-is a political act. It defines a moment of presence, of being awake; and it involves not only self-understanding, but the ability to transmit that selfunderstanding to others...To experience yourself as "voiceless" is a definition of depression, subjugation, and being counted out. .

  Mary Rose O'Reilley

  Self, Voice, Political

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• Honor, justice, and humanity, call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty which we received from our ancestors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, but it is our duty to leave liberty to them.

  John Dickinson

  Children, Justice, Humanity

  "A Library of American Literature From the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time". Book by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Volume 3, 'A Duty to Posterity' (pp. 177-178), 1892.

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• Being constantly in the public eye gives me a special responsibility, particularly that of using the impact of photographs to transmit a message, to sensitize the word to an important cause, to defend certain values.

  Princess Diana

  Eye, Responsibility, Impact

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