Sentence examples for profound motives from inspiring English sources

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Bourgeois made a note in her diary in 1980 that read: "The only access we have to our volcanic unconscious and to the profound motives for our actions and reactions is through shocks of our encounters with specific people".

Her whole spirit seems to be summed up in this tiny extract from her diary, written when she was a mere 70 years of age, and with much of her long, wayward creative road still to travel: "The only access we have to our volcanic unconscious and to the profound motives for our actions and reactions is through the shocks of our encounters with specific people".

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Having noted that he loved drawing freaks, Clark observed: "Mixed with his motive of curiosity lay others, more profound: the motives that led men to carve gargoyles on the gothic cathedrals.

In the cables, American diplomats complain of bureaucratic inertia, a lack of capacity, oversensitivity, corrupt or populist politicians, a bureaucracy that is stuck in the era of "the cold war" and profound suspicion of their motives.

He is after something more profound -- the "real motive" behind the death penalty.

And there was everything I'd liked in the work of Higgins or Leonard or Pelecanos: the inventive dialogue, the characters etched in shades of grey, the prevailing mood of moral ambiguity and profound cynicism as to the motives and efficacy of the forces of law and order.

The construction of dams or other water impoundment strategies for economic or social motives can have profound and unanticipated consequences for waterborne disease.

Still others that it was a domestic ruse to score points over his rival and potential nemesis, Binyamin Netanyahu, ahead of the Likud primaries in November.Whatever the motive it showed profound misjudgement, not least in Mr Sharon's assessment of the mood in Washington.

Still others that it was a domestic ruse to score points over his rival and potential nemesis, Binyamin Netanyahu, ahead of primaries in November for Mr Sharon's Likud party.Whatever the motive, it showed profound misjudgment, not least in Mr Sharon's assessment of the mood in Washington.

Whether the double agent is British (Philby, Burgess, Maclean, Blunt, Cairncross) or a Soviet defector, the motive for betrayal must be a profound dissension from the prevailing ideology (capitalism, communism) in the country he purportedly serves.

For respondents with Severe HL and Profound HL without driving license, the reasons for not having a driving license included other medical motives, such a vision disorder or a disability affecting the motoric performance.

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