When you forgive a person, what do you do? You accept the situation, to begin with. And secondly, you forgive what you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
There were tensions between these two organizations [Organization of Afro-American Unity and N.O.I.] , and Malcolm had to negotiate between them and… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
“When you are achieving in a system that is at odds with who you are—one that too often values style over substance,… — Valerie Young Copy Share Image
Doing nothing means unplugging from the compulsion to always keep ourselves busy, the habit of shielding ourselves from certain feelings, the tension… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Plays are wonderfully different than short stories, first because it's a story that's on a stage, but there's a different sort of… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
“Maybe,” she said. He tried not to bristle. But there was something settled about her now—as if some invisible tension in her… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I have friends and illustrators who can't stand drawing on the Cintiq. [A graphic pad tablet used by digital animators] There's a… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
When ill luck besets us, to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I was worried that I, the artist Morimura, would have conflicts with the participating artists and develop a strenuous relationship with them.… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
The playfulness that I talk about comes very slowly. You cannot just jump out of your seriousness which you have accumulated for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There's a great freedom of forms and intonations in Luigi Fontanella's poetry. He doesn't take a strong formal stand; his poetry entertains… — Giovanni Raboni Copy Share Image
The ego is created by the rift. When you are fighting, the ego comes in; when you are not fighting, the ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The trouble is that privacy is at once essential to, and in tension with, both freedom and security. A cabinet minister who… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Every time is a time for comedy in a world of tension that would languish without it. But I cannot confine myself… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in… — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
“The rites of passage in the academic world are arcane and, in their own way, highly romantic, and the tensions and unplesantries… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There's a real tension between it being a collaborative art process, which is almost like performance art of yourself, and, as we… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
A constant tension exists between an individual's interests, personal needs, and skills, and what the organization requires of her. We've all asked… — Pat Heim Copy Share Image
I try to make the set as relaxed and fun and stress-free as humanly possible, while still having control over things. It's… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation.… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image
“all human beings need to keep this energy in movement. So, the first thing one must understand is that it is made… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What evidence is there that we've adequately empathized with the other person? First, when an individual realizes that everything going on within… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
When I'm looking for Zen and I'm not saying this facetiously at all - I would really rather surf, scuba dive, or… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The greatest communicators have unknowingly used a story pattern. They not only use anecdotes effectively, but their communication followed a persuasive story… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
My grandmother came with me when I moved out to New York. She stayed with me for a week. I was, you… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
L'amoureux qui n'oublie pas quelquefois meurt par exce' s, fatigue et tension de me moire (tel Werther). The lover who does not… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
A freewheeling mind can conceive a virtually infinite number of sequences, but just how that mind picks out and stores those that… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I won't defile my blessings by imagining that I deserve them. Until every human receives the dignity I casually enjoy, I pray… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
I think good things come out of having tension with the people that you work with. You've got to be arguing in… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
There's such a deep, conservative feeling in 'The way Back.' You go, 'gosh, we've gotten narrow.' So at the moment I think… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
The most interesting characters are those you're drawn to, then repelled by, and then come to understand. All that tension - I… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
We live in an essential and unresolvable tension between our unity with nature and our dangerous uniqueness. Systems that attempt to place… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“He didn’t think it was addiction. At some point, he had simply forgotten how to wake up. The wolf’s blood no longer… — Valon G Copy Share Image
Everyone claims to be okay with freedom of religion, but the moment you mention God there is a strange tension that fills… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The only effect that I ever noticed from smoking marijuana was a sort of mild sedative, a release of tension when I… — Robert Mitchum Copy Share Image
“One basic principle found throughout nature is this: Tension seeks resolution. From the spider web to the human body, from the formation… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
![“There were tensions between these two organizations [Organization of Afro-American Unity and N.O.I.] , and Malcolm had to negotiate between them and since he was out of the country a great deal of the time, it was rather difficult for him to do so.” quote by Manning Marable](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e79/manning-marable-9023_afros_there-were-tensions-between-these-two-or_2255572.jpg)
![“I have friends and illustrators who can't stand drawing on the Cintiq. [A graphic pad tablet used by digital animators] There's a certain tension and friction when you draw on paper that they miss. The tablet is very slick. It's like drawing on glass. But that didn't bother me at all.” quote by Don Hertzfeldt](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/670/don-hertzfeldt-16260_animator_i-have-friends-and-illustrators-who-can_926709.jpg)
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