Quotes with back-door

Quotes 941 till 960 of 964.

  • Andrea Dworkin You think intercourse is a private act; it's not, it's a social act. Men are sexually predatory in life; and women are sexually manipulative. When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Henry Drummond You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
    Henry Drummond
    Scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer (1786 - 1860)
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  • Henry Drummond You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
    Henry Drummond
    Scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer (1786 - 1860)
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  • Milan Kundera Young is the one that plunges in the future and never looks back.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Brenda Song Your body is like a machine, and if you don't keep it in shape, it holds you back. You don't want anything holding you back, especially yourself.
    Brenda Song
    American actress (1988 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Your lover who just walked out the door, has taken all his blankets from your floor.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Your next-door neighbor is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise of a piano; he is a dispute about a party wall; he is drains that are worse than yours, or roses that are better than yours.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bayard Rustin [Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.
    Bayard Rustin
    American activist (1912 - 1987)
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  • Adam Smith “If, as has already been observed, I see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall upon the leg, or arm, of another person, I naturally shrink and draw back my own leg, or my own arm: and when it does fall, I feel it in some measure, and am hurt by it as well as the sufferer.
    The Theory of Moral Sentiments Part II (1759)
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Omar Khayyam 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Thomas Fuller He that bringeth a present findeth the door open.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • William Shakespeare I stalk about her door like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks staying for wattage.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ad Reinhardt I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
    Ad Reinhardt
    American abstract painter (1913 - 1967)
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  • Blair Underwood In terms of the black female audience, usually if you're true to that character but more so in your body of work if you've proven that you love your sisters and you proven you will come back home like in 42.4% they'll give you a pass when you jump ship. I hear it all the time.
    Blair Underwood
    American actor (1964 - )
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  • Robert M. Pirsig It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. Jerome K. Jerome It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. Puzzling.
    Robert M. Pirsig
    American writer and philosopher (1928 - 2017)
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  • Lao-Tzu It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see its back.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Opiate. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Denis Diderot The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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