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Illusions, attachments, irrational behaviour and dependency continue
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Locked down with the shock, bound in chains of fear, I tried to break my bonds by lashing out at phantoms amid irrational bouts of bravado
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Perhaps it was because of that, that he had irrational thoughts, like what if he was trapped by someone who was not a technician?
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On the wrong side of the blanket, I hasten to add, but Wiesse is irrational when it comes to history
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and though it seems irrational, I feel I belong here
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Hubbard stated many times that once one reaches that state of Clear a person will cease to have irrational, emotional and physical ills
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But the other irrational part of me loved it
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It’s irrational, but intakes have totally different characteristics … last year’s lot were as thick as two planks … played merry hell with the school’s SAT results
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I won't do anything irrational to ruin us
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Sitting morosely at the table where they waited, casting anxious glances at Ozzie every now and then almost as though he expected the man to explode or something equally irrational
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For a moment he felt an irrational terror that it might be Ozzie come looking for him … but common sense soon banished that
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It seemed irrational, but Jarvis got the sudden feeling that the woman was on Kev’s side now, that she understood better his motivation towards Chrissie
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couldn’t rid himself of the irrational prejudice he felt against
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occasional irrational bouts of bad temper, and Claude
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In Myth, Ritual and Religion (1887) he explained the "irrational" elements of mythology as survivals from more primitive forms
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Jean suddenly had an irrational
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irrational postie this side of the Gloomy Forest, now give it 'ere, could be immediate answer needed, lottery won a million ducits, in fact all sorts 'of wonderful things!"
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length of her left leg, consumed with the irrational fear that they’d taken her good foot for some reason
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In other words, the absurd arises from the clash between the human desire for meaning, reason, order, and clarity, and a world that appears to us to be unreasonable and irrational
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An Irrational Ability to Be Happy
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However, in an irrational world, doing the unreasonable thing is a way to resolve the absurdity
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Camus seems to have believed in an irrational power to be happy
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Your mind enables you to get through your day-to-day existence in this world, but at what cost? It resists the irrational and feels threatened by the unreasonable
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It seeks to hold your entire attention and trap you in the comforting illusion of a rational universe, when the real universe is irrational
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It limits you to what the rational allows, and denies you the power of the irrational
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I believe that Camus would have you be absurd and irrational
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‘I would never have thought you could be irrational, Harvo
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He could not help but blame himself for getting injured, even though he knew that thought was irrational
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Her vehicle contained what was then a new type of AI, which used a ‘human-like’ subroutine: it sometimes offered advice on speed and course, allowing and sometimes over-ruling any irrational behaviour of the driver (who was really only a passenger)
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But that irrational feeling of fear remained
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happening to Danielle was irrational, defied
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stunning beauty of the day was suddenly clouded by his irrational
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The rational side of me understands that letting go when you’re not ready is a part of life; it’s the irrational side that rescued that little kitten and rejoiced in giving him a home and now mourns his absence
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” It wasn’t the way she had planned to break the news, but he was being so irrational
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It wasn’t the money he objected to so much as the irrational logic
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A child‘s imagination, however, should be grounded on a mature understanding of what is reasonably attainable, morally wholesome and possible or desirable, for that matter, rather than irrational, spiritually harmful, far-fetched or unbecoming while operating within the prescribed limits of a balanced mindset; that is to say, the manner that child will one day be expected to interact with other people; that is to say, by providing in measure what is expected in kind
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What are irrational methods of management?
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Engaging in irrational behavior in an environment that has ceased to be rational or ―normal‖ is considered rational whenever such behavioral patterns either conform or comply with the (otherwise) irrational standards of that environment
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There is no question, however, that such perception(s) often provide irrational motives for individuals bent on committing some arbitrarily violent action for its own sake
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“Not this,” insisted Kay, knowing her feeling was irrational, but she could not stop herself
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Ours is a generation that nourishes a morbid and irrational fear of growing old…and death, perhaps; thereby occasioning (a) need to retain its youthful appearance(s) at whatever cost; inconsonant with age, at the expense of its (own) dignity, ―eternally young,‖ ―young as one feels,‖ (youthful) fashions and lifestyles, (adolescent) designs, the accomplices of artificial youth, pining for what is no longer 73
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Secularists and Atheists alike have long expunged Evil (in its purest sense) from its lexicon as a word commonly thought to convey a religious (read: superstitious) connotation consistent with irrational impulses or ideas rather than ―considered reasoning
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) Racism is informed by irrational hatred and fear (which are one and the same) or that which lies in the ―Hearts of Men
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Perhaps the twentieth century will someday be remembered for its irrational contempt for Western Civilization‘s remarkable accomplishments that gave rise to a number of great nations over the years
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“Well, that’s just it! It was irrational
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Ours is a generation that harbors an irrational fear of growing old
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Many companies build their name and reputation on the CEO which is irrational in my eyes for the man is only human
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This is yet another conspiracy theory, as irrational and paranoid as most conspiracy theories are
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Why did this adventure not seem irrational? What the heck was he doing in here? Was his life that boring? He also wondered if the light had gone progressively dimmer over the last hour, and his eyes merely gotten used to it? He probably wouldn’t be able to tell the difference
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These feelings are generally considered irrational in light of the danger or risk endured by the victims so be aware if you start having sympathy for your Kidnappers you are turning
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It was an immature response to irrational fears
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I was filled with a sudden fear of loss as he began to withdraw back into his bedroom, as dangerous as it was irrational
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“Maybe it’s the whole killing people thing that’s caused all the irrational stereotypes
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One of my biggest fears is wearing a bag again, and even though I know it’s irrational when so many other things can go wrong, it’s still a great concern for me
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Winston Churchill, the First Sea Lord, may seem a trifle irrational
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“Outrage is irrational, not factual,” he said
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Wouldn’t it be irrational to elect a Congress controlled by a Party that differed from the President's Party? —The voters would be thwarting their own desires to obtain the spending levels that they themselves prefer! Sure, it is possible that some people might not understand this, but most people will be able to see that voting a split ticket would allow politicians to continue lying to us about their intentions
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Economists often argue that it is irrational to vote and even more irrational to be an informed voter, because voting and being informed involve significant personal costs
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I find it interesting to note that we usually judge the Inquisition as totally irrational and wild, but in this case -it struck me- the Church condemns him to "house arrest", without even sending him to prison! This is not a minor issue; Galileo was moving mankind from his place, the maximum creation of God, the center of creation! And still, they only sentenced him to house arrest?
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They worshipped it, feared it, admired it, but everyone was in awe of it, accepting apparently without question any dictum of church, state or the local ladies club president no matter how irrational or even harmful it might be
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irrational and self sealing
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In such cases, our overzealous, good-hearted nature has prompted an irrational response
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his thirst; 11 but a certain irrational longing for the water in the enemy's camp grew stronger and fiercer on him, and consumed him
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pretence; 18 for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we
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pleasures are irrational y considered sins
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One end is rational, the other irrational
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Finally it is to fill the cavity of the mind, once so emptied, with passion, hot and irrational
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thought; he was irrational – still in shallow water, but irrational nonethe-
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That terrorist and suicidal act of barbarism, consummated at the heart of the most powerful country in the world, executed against the land of opportunity and exemplary defender of liberty, constitutes an irrational aggression against all democracies
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We don't develop traumas or do irrational things
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Seeing me cry upsets him a lot, even if it was irrational which in this case it was
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And The Occidental Herald writes, "Since the Copts spent their entire lives resisting secular reason-based progress and State-led centralised planning—designed to make the people's lives safer, fairer, and happier—then the Copts have no one to blame for their misfortune but themselves and their insular irrational thinking
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And as stupid and irrational as it was admitting it
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Dziekanski as a violent and agitated alcoholic whose irrational behavior
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Looking in the same place over and over is not only irrational and pointless; it means that you concentrate
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irrational to take the pioneering thing to the point of comprising
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oxygen depravation sets in, the victim tends to become irrational,
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should I even attempt to be receptive to the other side? The other side is so obviously wrong or stupid or immoral or irrational or dangerous that I should not even begin the effort
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anything at all – he would tell me I was being irrational, and then
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tiny bit of completely irrational anxiety when she
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7 For after David had been attacking the Philistines the whole day he with the soldiers of his nation killed many of them; 8 Then when evening came sweating and very weary he came to the royal tent about which the entire host of our ancestors was encamped; 9 Now all the rest of them were at supper; 10 but the king being very much thirsty although he had numerous springs could not by their means quench his thirst; 11 but a certain irrational longing for the water in the enemy's camp grew stronger and fiercer on him and consumed him with languish; 12 therefore his body-guards being troubled at this longing of the king two valiant young soldiers reverencing the desire of the king put on their panoplies and taking a pitcher got over the ramparts of the enemies: 13 and unperceived by the guardians of the gate they went throughout the whole camp of the enemy in quest
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16 And Eleazar as though the advice more painfully tortured him cried out 17 Let not us who are children of Abraham be so evil advised as by giving way to make use of an unbecoming pretence; 18 for it were irrational if having lived up to old age in all truth and having scrupulously guarded our character for it we should now turn back 19 and ourselves should become a pattern of impiety to the young as being an example of pollution eating
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13 And consider how comprehensive is the love of offspring which draws everyone to sympathy of affection 14 where irrational animals possess a similar sympathy and love for their offspring with men
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18 But why should we point attention to the sympathy toward children shown by irrational animals? 19 The very bees at the season of honey making attack all who approach; and pierce with their sting as with a sword those who draw near their hive and repel them even to death
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into a pattern of negative, scary, and irrational thinking that
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the corporate world understand such irrational comments
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“As a child who suffered from crippling and irrational fears, Jamie was not the typical candidate to start hitchhiking alone through Europe
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One of the most prominent conservative radio commentators complained on February 28, 2003 that he could not find a descriptive word to express the degree of irrational opposition by key Democrats to the conflict of war with Iraq and the support of our troops and of President Bush
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you and your family for the irrational actions taken by the
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does so only to say that love of others is an irrational concept that is contrary
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not accede to the irrational
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resulting in irrational care
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To deal with this problem and avoid irrational
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And for what? So he could blow up some alien transports out of irrational hate? What a stupid, stupid waste!"
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as irrational purveyors of technology regardless of the potential for benefit
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irrational use of technology
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Wrapped in legal jargon, most would argue that this was an irrational, cruel and
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Fear drives irrational behaviour
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Fear drives irrational thought