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As regards instinct, therefore, there must be a causal connection between the motivating sensual conception and the will to perform the instinctive action, and the pleasure of the subsequent gratification has nothing to do with the matter.
Among the works of her first decade of authorship a few effusions in which Mrs. Haywood has succeeded to a degree in motivating, characterizing, or analyzing the passions of her characters, must be exempted from the general charge of commonplaceness.
"He created the local color story," Prof. Blankenship remarks, "or at least popularized it, and he gave new form and intent to the short story." Character motivating action is central to this type of story, rather than mood dominating incident. Again Harte's style is really an eminently skilful one, admirably suited to his subjects.
Is it possible to believe that a great conspiratory scheme to direct the whole weight and influence of the Jewish people to a single political end, conceived and led by the ablest leaders of that great people so remarkable for their intellectual power, would or could rest upon principles diametrically and irreconcilably opposed to the greatest psychological force motivating the conduct of the masses of that people?
We understand what's motivating these frenzies, now, and in about twenty-five to thirty hours we'll be able to start doing something about it." The general, in the screen, grimaced. "That's a long time, Mr. Gilbert. Longer than we can afford to take, I'm afraid. You're not cruising at full speed now, are you?" "Oh, no, general. We're just trying to keep Alpha level on the horizon."
But who must be your architect to instruct you in this foundation work of yours but this Wisdom who was with the great God Jehovah from eternity, who gave you existence and being from the breath of the eternal Will? Therefore thus and in such manner the motivating power of the will must result and proceed.... Come therefore to me and I will show you where all these foundation stones lie.
He contemplated Americans' free expression of violent inclinations in movies, books, and life violent inclinations clearly within the self or at least in himself, and dwelled in a lonely neediness that was still motivating him to seek out others in a neediness more akin to ductility than deference.
Again, we are coming to appreciate as never before the importance of motivating our drill work, of not only reading into it purpose and meaning so that the pupil will understand what it is all for, but also of engendering in him the desire to form the habits, to undergo the discipline that is essential for mastery.
Poetry has, he believes, a moral effect, but he does not establish this moral effect as its motivating purpose . And again, after descanting on the exhortations to virtue, dehortations from vices, and praises of laudable things which characterized the early poets, he defines the comical sort of poetry as containing "all such Epigrammes, Elegies, and delectable ditties, which Poets have devised respecting onely the delight thereof.
"I release you, Captain Carse. And again I thank you." The adventurer returned the switches motivating the case, and the faint smile returned to his lips at the thought that had come to him. But the smile vanished suddenly at the quick, excited words that came crackling into his helmet receiver. "Carse? Carse? Do you hear me?" He threw over his microphone control. "Yes, Ban? What is it?"
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