Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 1877.
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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
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Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman.
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Using the word 'bossy' for girls can be quite harmful. What is that saying - that being focused, being assertive, being the boss has a negative attribute? And I have heard that term associated more with women than with men. 'He's so bossy' - you don't hear that. It's a very subtle thing.
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Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / and vice sometimes by action dignified.
Romeo and Juliet (1595) -
Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.
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War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced.
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War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
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War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view ''realistically;'' that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent - war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive.
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We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed of self-destruction and the certainty of death. The thing is to see how long the theater, the play, and the human being can last in spite of themselves.
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We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
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We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.
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We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies and rivers.
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We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
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We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.
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We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.
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We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.
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We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.
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We believe that Apple has it wrong: they've talked about it being the post-PC era, they talk about the tablet and PC being different; the reality in our world is that we think that's completely incorrect.
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