Quotes 2201 till 2220 of 3130.
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The source of all life and knowledge is in man and woman, and the source of all living is in the interchange and the meeting and mingling of these two: man-life and woman-life, man-knowledge and woman-knowledge, man-being and woman-being.
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The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.
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The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
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The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision.
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The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.
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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
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The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any.
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The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.
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The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
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The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
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The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.
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The surface of the earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.... Recently, we've managed to wade a little way out, maybe ankle-deep, and the water seems inviting.
Source: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 03 min 55 sec -
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
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The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.
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The telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.
Source: Interviewed J. Rentilly (sept. 2002)
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