Quotes 3021 till 3040 of 3448.
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We never think that our mothers will die. It was like suddenly an abyss opened at my feet - I was standing on nothing. It was the strangest thing. Her passing away ripped the solidity out of the world.
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We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
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We obsess about celebrities. We create them, build myths around them, and then hunt them and destroy them. I don't know where it's taking us or what it means, but I know we do it. I have seen a lot of it myself.
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We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
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We prefer world law, in the age of self-determination, to world war in the age of mass extermination.
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We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world
Q Magazine interview,Nov 2010 -
We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us, filling the mind with the throng of desires that wait upon them, so that we have no room for the thoughts of death.
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We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
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We really teach ourselves. If you want to learn, you will always find someone to learn from, be they dead or alive, great or unknown. You learn from everything you see and hear around you - if you are willing to pay attention.
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We recognize that the whole world is kind of moving in this direction to digital distribution, but at the same time, there are still people who only watch movies in a movie theater, and there are some people who only watch certain programs on television or certain things on Netflix.
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We see Google experimenting in so many places outside of its core search and advertising business, whether that's bringing broadband Internet to the world or funding an entirely separate company to pursue solutions to disease and mortality. Amazon's one of the few other companies that thinks as big as Google does.
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We see the world not as it is, but as we are.
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We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind.
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We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.
Faceboek (2017) -
We should have a great many fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
Psychological types: or, The psychology of individuation (1926) -
We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood all the motives behind them.
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
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We shouldn't see ourselves as 'controllers' of the world, but as 'actors' in the world.
Zire Notes May 2004 December 2006 -
We think that there is this terrible idea that the kids are digital natives... and they know what they're doing, but all the evidence says that they're hanging around going, 'Where are you, I'm here, can I post my picture?' They're not actually writing wikis; they're not actually listening to great poets live.
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