Quotes with recover

  • The way to recover the meaning of life and the worthwhileness of life is to recover the power of experience, to have impulse voices from within, and to be able to hear these impulse voices from within - and make the point: This can be done.

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  • Samuel Butler A lawyers dream of heaven; every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Edmund Burke Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Dean William R. Inge How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive o all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Brooks Atkinson It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
    Once around the sun (1951)
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • John Irving Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing to recover from them.
    Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (1996) 248
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Ba Jin Looking at this immensely swollen face in front of him the doctor gently consoled the patient, Comrade, don't worry and you will recover. As a matter of fact, he was thinking quite the opposite, You will die. I can be of no more help.
    A Battle For Life
    Ba Jin
    Chinese author and political activist (1904 - 2005)
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  • Ben Horowitz Most companies that go through layoffs are never the same. They don't recover because trust is broken. And if you're not honest at the point where you're breaking trust anyway, you will never recover.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • James F. Byrnes Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
    James F. Byrnes
    American judge and politician (1882 - 1972)
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  • Brett Hoebel Structure your cross-training appropriately by alternating the intensity of your sessions so you work, recover, work, recover.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Bao Dai The time has come to put an end to the fratricidal war and to recover at last peace and accord.
    Bao Dai
    Vietnamese emperor
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  • Abraham H. Maslow The way to recover the meaning of life and the worthwhileness of life is to recover the power of experience, to have impulse voices from within, and to be able to hear these impulse voices from within - and make the point: This can be done.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Sir Walter Scott The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Henry David Thoreau There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Was a break with the past to recover the past. We were trying to deny we had an Indian and a black and a Spanish past. The Mexican Revolution accepted all heritages. It allowed Mexico to be mestizo.
    Quoted in Anne-Marie OConnor, Novelist Carlos Fuentes confronts mortality and his countrys future, Los Angeles Times, 26 April 2006
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Alan Paton When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • Adam Sandler When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw When men die of disease they are said to die from
    natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do)
    the doctor gets the credit of curing them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Jean Shinoda Bolen When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.
    Jean Shinoda Bolen
    American psychiatrist (1936 - )
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