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Throughout early modernity there were very strong pressures on Jews to assimilate. Assimilating meant cutting your ties with the community of origin. -- Zygmunt Bauman
Assimilating college sports into the university would prevent them from being run as autonomies or fiefdoms. And you don't need an NCAA bylaw or an act of Congress to do it - just an active, empowered faculty and some administrators with backbone. -- Sally Jenkins
In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country. -- James Cronin
But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube. -- Bill Sienkiewicz
Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what it absorbs. -- Leonardo da Vinci
I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get. -- Richard Pryor
Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patting themselves on the back for their tolerance and multiculturalism. -- Linda Chavez
I have two daughters and I have done everything in my power to prevent them from assimilating, even being aware of, my idiocy about my weight. -- Ayelet Waldman
The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them. -- Christopher Dawson
The power which the Hellenes and even the Italians possessed, of civilizing and assimilating to themselves the nations susceptible of culture with whom they came into contact, was wholly wanting in the Phoenicians. -- Theodor Mommsen
Photography obviously lends itself so well towards fashion. It's capturing that moment and that inspiration, and as a designer you are constantly walking through the world assimilating those visual references you have and so being able to solidify that into a photograph and keep it on your mood board is essential to creating a collection. -- Georgina Chapman
Living the life I have lived - being raised by deaf parents, assimilating to a different culture, and the challenges I have faced over time - has given me insight to the fact that each person has their own complex, intricate story, and it's rarely what I suspect it is. We must have compassion and grace for each other. We must. -- Grace Gealey
The mass of the reading public is not interested in learning and assimilating the results of accurate investigation. -- Walter Lippmann
But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube -- Bill Sienkiewicz
Individual experiences being limited and individual spontaneity feeble, we are strengthened and enriched by assimilating the experience of others. -- George Henry Lewes
Every living body continuously eliminates feces, it rejects what is not serviceable to the assimilating organism: what man despises, what arouses his disgust, what he calls evil, are excrements. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
I like to think that each book I start is a completely new departure But I've learned that whatever you do, readers will have no difficulty assimilating it into what you've done before. -- Ian Mcewan
I came to the US as an immigrant and I recall vividly those first few years in California, the brief time we spent on welfare, and the difficult task of assimilating into a new culture. -- Khaled Hosseini

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