Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed and in such desperate enterprises ? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Walden, Or, Life in the WoodsKeine Leseprobe verfügbar - Über dieses Buch
 | John Urry - 1978 - 244 Seiten
...of my discussion so far is the claim inherent in symbolic interactionism and expressed in Thoreau: 'If a man does not keep pace with his companions,...perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.' That is to say, it was increasingly observed that the explanation of men's actions needed to be situated... | |
 | Michael T. Lotze, Angus W. Thomson - 2001 - 794 Seiten
...Vassili Soumelis and Nori Kadowaki DNAX Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, USA If a man loses pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music in which he hears, however measured, or far away. Henry David Thoreau INTRODUCTION Dendritic cells... | |
 | Sommers Elyse, Weiss Dorrie - 2001 - 672 Seiten
...Safin, while thumbing his nose at the telephone, is tipping his hat to Thoreau, who wrote in 1854, "If a man does not keep pace with his companions,...perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. " 14. His stubborn refusal to mount, in this era of artistic coup d'etat and herd movement, any bandwagon... | |
 | Ann Longknife, K. D. Sullivan - 2002 - 158 Seiten
...is often misunderstood; she meant not "where," but "why." One of Thoreau's most famous analogies — "If a man does not keep pace with his companions,...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away." — echoes Shakespeare's advice that we should be true to... | |
 | 2002 - 217 Seiten
Offers insights by a teenager with Asperger's syndrome into the difficulties of the disorder, including information on fascinations and obsessions, sensory perception, sleep ... | |
 | Helena Lovendal, Nick Duffell - 2002 - 239 Seiten
...hear a call and must follow it, whatever the consequences to their loved ones. It is as Thoreau says: If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music that he hears, however measured or far away.2 Throughout the life of a relationship, partners take... | |
 | John M. Collins - 2002 - 333 Seiten
Provides an overview of the principles, theories, policies, and other fundamentals of modern warfare and their applications in the twenty-first century | |
 | George Manning, Kent Curtis - 2003 - 381 Seiten
...was the individualist Henry David Thoreau, who wrote: If a man does not keep pace with his friends, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.22 An example of a woman who was individualistic is Joan of... | |
 | Bob Kelly - 2003 - 400 Seiten
...Success does for living what sunshine does for stained glass. —Bob Talbert Why should we be in such a desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate...perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. — Henry David Thoreau God may allow His servant to succeed when He has disciplined him to a point... | |
 | James A. DeSena, Joseph Gerstein - 2003 - 224 Seiten
...self-discovered: PAWN, your all-in-one tool for staying booze, drug and recovery free. Henry David Thoreau wrote: If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away. RGM members despise those who march to a "different drummer."... | |
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