Quotes 541 till 560 of 10331.
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Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.
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You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do.
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You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
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You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
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You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.
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You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
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Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
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The full bibliography of pamphlets relating to the Anglo-American struggle published in the colonies through the year 1776 contains not a dozen or so items but over four hundred;
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution FOREWORD, p. v -
''Healing,'' Papa would tell me, ''is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.''
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''When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea?'' O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying ''Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.''
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'50/50' is a comedy. I shouldn't say it's a buddy comedy because it's not farcical, and it's based on a true story, but it's viewing that experience through a very truthful lens of humour.
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'A Streetcar Named Desire' is one of the best, if not the best, modern American plays. It deals with family dynamics, mental health, PTSD, war, and love. It's hard to beat.
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'Are the gods not just?'
'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?'Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold (1956) Orual & The Fox -
'In Praise of Slowness' chronicles the global trend towards deceleration that has come to be known as the Slow Movement. Don't worry, though: it is not a Luddite rant. I love speed. Going fast can be fun, liberating and productive. The problem is that our hunger for speed, for cramming more and more into less and less time, has gone too far.
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'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
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'Returnless risk' is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.
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