Quotes with center

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  • Aldous Huxley One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in the ongoing march of entropy.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Peace Pilgrim People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • C. Wright Mills Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Bill Gates The best way to prepare is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and fished out listings of their operating system.
    Interview from Programmers at Work
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • W. H. Auden The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Cecil J. Sharpe The essence of all immorality and sin is making ourselves the center around which we subordinate all interest.
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  • Bono The music that really turns me on is either running toward God or away from God. Both recognize the pivot, that God is at the center of the jaunt.
    Rolling Stone interview (2005)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Maya Angelou The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Carole King The song is the center; the song is the key. If you don't have a good song you don't have anything by my value.
    As quoted in The King is Still Alive in The Birmingham Post [England] (6 November 2001)
    Carole King
    American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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  • E. M. Cioran The source of our actions resides in an unconscious propensity to regard ourselves as the center, the cause, and the conclusion of time. Our reflexes and our pride transform into a planet the parcel of flesh and consciousness we are.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Rudolf Virchow The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense of belonging and at the same time gratitude that I'm so privileged that I can live my life in my city.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Guy Debord There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.
    Guy Debord
    French philosopher (1931 - 1994)
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  • Bernard Goldberg This is the essence of the problem. To Dan Rather and to a lot of other powerful members of the chattering class, that which is right of center is conservative. That which is left of center is middle of the road. No wonder they can't recognize their own bias.
    Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News
    Bernard Goldberg
    American author and journalist (1945 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences - they are not. Audiences want to see them and, in fact, they earn money. The world is round, people.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Albert Einstein To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson To make our idea of morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow-men a secret element of gusto.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Carla Hall Turkey is fine, but if I don't have the sides, forget about it. And cornbread stuffing is at the center of my plate. I will have about six sides and then a little bit of turkey and gravy.
    Carla Hall
    American chef and television personality (1964 - )
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  • Alexander Maclaren We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary.
    Alexander Maclaren
    British preacher (1826 - 1910)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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