Quotes 61 till 80 of 133.
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It takes so little to make people happy. Just a touch, If we know how to give it, just a word fitly spoken, a slight readjustment of some bolt or pin or bearing in the delicate machinery of a soul.
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It's about never giving up until your hand is on the wall. I think people who get complacent, who think that they are in front, a sloppy touch, can cost you that elusive medal, just as much as the people who are gunning for you. If you believe you can get there right to the very end, miracles do happen.
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It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.
― Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales
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It's vital the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.
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Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
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Justice and truth are two such subtle points, that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. If they reach the point, they either crush it, or lean all round, more on the false than on the true.
Source: Pensees (1669) -
Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself, and know that everything in this life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
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Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
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Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.
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Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men.
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My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.
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My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the first man in the stratosphere, and my father was the first to touch the deepest point in the ocean... For me, adventure and exploration is something in the blood.
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No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity. But I know none, and therefore am no beast.
Source: Richard III 1, 2 -
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
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Not being able to touch is sometimes as interesting as being able to touch.
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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses.
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Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. To remain in touch with the past requires a love of memory. To remain in touch with the past requires a constant imaginative effort.
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One of the most difficult tasks men can perform, however much others may despise it, is the invention of good games and it cannot be done by men out of touch with their instinctive selves.
Source: Jung and the Story of Our Time, Laurens van der Post (1977)
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