Quotes 6181 till 6200 of 8601.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers.
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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.
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The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
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The many many imponderables come together when a film opens and for all sorts of reasons it may or may not succeed.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless.
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The mark of a well educated person is not necessarily in knowing all the answers, but in knowing where to find them.
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The master minds of all nations, in all ages, have sprung in affluent multitude from the mass of the nation, and from the mass of the nation only - not from its privileged classes.
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The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day.
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The maxims tell you to aim at perfection, which is well; but it's unattainable, all the same.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
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The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
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The method of rule of the tyrant and the oligarch is quite simply to clobber, coerce, or overawe all or most other groups in the interest of their own.
Source: In Defence Of Politics Ch. 1, The Nature Of Political Rule, p. 18 -
The microbe is so very small: You cannot take him out at all.
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The mind and body are not separate units, but one integrated system. How we act and what we think, eat, and feel are all related to our health. Physicians should be capable of teaching this behavior to patients.
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The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can outlive all flesh.
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The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.
Source: Ethics -
The mind is constantly talking. If the inner talk can drop even for a single moment you will be able to have a glimpse of no-mind. That's what meditation is all about. The state of no-mind is the right state. It is your state.
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The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
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