Rudolf Steiner

What is of the nature of spirit and soul must be gleaned from facts belonging to the spirit and soul; we shall then know that in the living thinking which is liberated from the will, a life-germ has been discerned which passes through the gate of death, goes through the spiritual world after death, and afterwards returns again to earthly life.

Austrian Philosopher

Frank Delaney

As an arts journalist in London, working mainly for the BBC, I interviewed hundreds if not thousands of authors. From them I gleaned a great deal of passing instruction in writing and I observed one fascinating detail: no two writers approach their work - physically - in the same way.

Irish Novelist

Hope Jahren

Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you have to be able to glean as much joy from the failure days and from the small increments as you do from the breakthroughs.

American Scientist

Karen Kain

It's a time to reflect and appreciate all the contributions that others have made to my career and my life. My vision is nothing that hasn't been gleaned or understood from watching and working with so many people I admire before me.

Canadian Dancer

Malcolm D. Lee

The Big Chill' had a bunch of really talented actors, a great soundtrack, and the college connections that the characters shared. It's one of those movies I glean something different from every time I watch it.

American Director

Marilyn Ferguson

Radical common sense is the wisdom gleaned from the past that recognizes the perishable opportunities of the moment. It is the willingness to admit error and the refusal to be deterred by failure.

American Writer

Amy Jo Martin

By providing memorable social media customer service, companies not only create deeper connections with consumers, but they glean valuable insights on how to improve their products or services.

American Author

Sabine Baring-Gould

I gave up the notion of writing the life of Joan of Arc, as I found that there was absolutely no new material to be gleaned on her history - in fact, she had been thrashed out.

English Clergyman

Amanda Knox

That is the thing that I was scared of - that I would know intellectually that there's something to glean out of life, but that I would be so broken that I wouldn't care.

American Educator

Mike Love

One of the most important lessons we can glean from the environmental movement is to 'think globally and act locally.

American Musician

Used to describe a gradual process of gathering small pieces of information.

Research Process

Implies paying close attention in order to gather bits of information that are not obvious.

Attention to Detail

Often used metaphorically to describe the act of collecting non-physical items, like facts or ideas.

Metaphorical Use

Describes learning something not through direct instruction but through observation and inference.

Indirect Learning

Used when information is discovered subtly and requires interpretation or reading between the lines.

Subtle Discovery

Used when the outcome of the learning or discovery process is not guaranteed.

Outcome Uncertain

Rooted in an agricultural context, specifically refer to collecting leftover crops from fields.

Agricultural Origin

Historically significant as a means for the poor to get food after harvests.

Historical Practice

Implies making use of scarce resources, similar to its agricultural roots.

Scarcity

 your resiliency in the face of challenge your sense of humor whatever it is instead of deleting you what I want to do is study you because maybe we can glean information not just how to move people up to the average but how we can move the entire average up that our companies in schools worldwide the reason this graph is important to me is when I turn on the news it seems like

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 in terms of intellectual, athletic, musical ability, creativity, energy levels, resiliency in the face of challenge, sense of humor? Whatever it is, instead of deleting you, what I want to do is study you. Because maybe we can glean information, not just how to move people up to the average, but move the entire average up in our companies and schools worldwide.

 to cocreate affordable healthcare solutions for all of humanity. I gave tons of examples of frugal innovators from around the world, but the question is, how do you go about adopting frugal innovation? Well, I gleaned out three principles from frugal innovators around the world that I want to share with you

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 have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues. And the way that we use ready-made phrases and responses gleaned from media reports

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 they were both five seconds but subjective time is how long it feels like it took to you we all varying our perceptions of time some of you may have thought the first took longer and some of you may have thought the second took longer but the important thing to glean

Time is memory and you...

 headwaters region it's really where four separate river systems come together and we're on a journey to penetrate this land now let me just say this that the objective is not to contact them as I've said before the objective is to glean as

The Unconquered:...

 Our path to the stars will be rife with trials that will bring us to question not only who we are but where we will be going. The answers will lie in our choice to use or abandon the technology that we have gleaned from life itself,

How humans could evolve...

 foodweb they're consuming detritus and they're gleaning essential nutrients the snail is passing calcium up through the food web and supplying it to all these animals that's how important sales are

The Strange and...

 carrying the last spoken word of that culture. So an entire philosophy, a body of knowledge about the natural world that had been empirically gleaned over centuries, goes away.

Phil Borges: Documenting...

 and gleaned her tenacity which I borrowed, and her long suffering in her life of constant work with seven children, six of whom made it to adulthood.

Glean

To collect bit by bit, little by little.

Often appears as...

To learn, discover or find out, usually little by little or slowly.

Often appears as...

In agriculture, to gather leftover grain or other produce after a harvest.

Often appears as...

Research Process

Attention to Detail

Metaphorical Use

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