Quotes 781 till 800 of 5908.
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Because of Christianity the West has missed many things, and one of them is meditation, the rarest flowering of a human being, because they have made it equivalent to contemplation. Contemplation is thinking. Meditation is no-thinking.
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Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
US News & World Report (27 October 1986) -
Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.
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Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.
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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.
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Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.
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Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact.
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Being a politician is a poor profession. Being a public servant is a noble one.
On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls (1962) -
Being an author is always like being a well-run dictatorship - it's all one person speaking.
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Being at the center of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence - the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.
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Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.
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Being cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive.
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Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.
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Being natural is one of the most irritating poses I know in people.
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Being surrounded by hockey, I got forced into it as a kid. I started skating when I was 4 and had a rink only 10 minutes from my home. In my town, we had one outdoor rink and one indoor rink, so you could skate all year long. I lived by a lake, too, so we did a lot of skating on the lake.
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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.
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Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.
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Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
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Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training.
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