Quotes with one-point-zero-five

Quotes 4141 till 4160 of 6479.

  • Ben Okri Reading is an act of civilization; it's one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw material of the mind and builds castles of possibilities.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Arthur Christopher Benson Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.
    Arthur Christopher Benson
    English essayist, poet, author and academic (1862 - 1925)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Real good breeding, as the people have it here, is one of the finest things now going in the world. The careful avoidance of all discussion, the swift hopping from topic to topic, does not agree with me; but the graceful style they do it with is beyond that of minuets!
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Cesare Pavese Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Albert Einstein Reality is merely an illusion , albeit a very persistent one.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Nathaniel Branden Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling.
    Nathaniel Branden
    Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer (1930 - 2014)
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  • Blaise Pascal Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.
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    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Bertrand Russell Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Anish Kapoor Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it's one of those things that I grew up with and recognise at some other level.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Burning Spear Reggae music don't really focus on one thing, you know. If reggae music is speaking about the struggle of people, and the suffering, it don't mean black people. It mean people in general.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Patrick Henry Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.
    Patrick Henry
    American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there, if one must speak out, the real man.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • W. C. Fields Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Buddy Ebsen Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit!
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  • George Bernard Shaw Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Joseph Conrad Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Marilyn Monroe Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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