The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. When it adheres to the unreal and intensifies what… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
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Incivility is not a Vice of the Soul, but the effect of several Vices; of Vanity, Ignorance of Duty, Laziness, Stupidity, Distraction,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
When I see these primitive effects coming into my pictures subconsciously, even though the perspective may be slightly out, I leave them… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
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In my opinion, Putin is right on these issues. Obviously, he may be wrong about many things, but he has taken a… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
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Food conditions the nature of the mind. Mind guides the thinking. Thinking results in action. Actions lead to commensurate or matching results… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
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[The human mind] finds more facility in assenting to the self-existence of an invisible cause possessing infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, than… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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Life on the planet and in our galaxy is so complex, I don't hope to have any substantial effect in it, but… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
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I paint a little and keep sketchbooks because it has the effect of preventing me becoming lazy about looking. The subject could… — Richard Billingham Copy Share Image
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There is room for improvement in every life. Regardless of our occupations, regardless of our circumstances, we can improve ourselves and while… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
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Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
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The picture you have of yourself, your self-esteem, will have a profound effect on the way you see the world and the… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
Since the Fall, man had accepted labor as a penance and for its power to work redemption. It was not a law… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It's not like you're being fake, it's just the way you color it, like a guitar player uses pedals or different effects.… — Kelly Hogan Copy Share Image
The universe, that vast assemblage of every thing that exists, presents only matter and motion: the whole offers to our contemplation, nothing… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Sculpture is not the mere cutting of the form of anything in stone; it is the cutting of the effect of it.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
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When there's a painting in the room, my eye goes right to it. It's like if you go into a bar and… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the only way. Even if you achieve your goal by violent means there are always side effects, and these can… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
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To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
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