“Our beliefs about what we are and what we can be, precisely determine what we will be.” — Anthony Robbins Copy Share Image
What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Romanticism is precisely situated neither in choice of subject, nor exact truth, but in the way of feeling. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
President Bush is due to address the nation in approximately 20 minutes precisely. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
Everything is full and pure at its source and precisely there, not outside. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
You can't just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
All the textbooks talk about avoidance as a classic hallmark of anxiety disorder. So you need a therapist who is sympathetic and… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
As we grow, we lift our gaze higher and higher, and then sometimes we are brought to our knees, but all is… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“The problem of the hero is to pierce himself (and therewith his world) precisely through that point; to shatter and annihilate that… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Coucil) makes me want to… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
You have to be precisely in the moment in order to box. And I just love that. I just love the idea… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
I have always felt that the truth is prophetic, and that if you describe precisely what you see and give it life… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce's… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
The U.N. guards the vital principles entrenched in its charter, notably the sovereign equality of states and the inadmissibility of interference in… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's decision to come out in favour of gay marriage may be a historic occasion, but it is not an isolated… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Art is a thing where, the least likely thing that you think is going to be art, is precisely the thing that… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
Go ahead, weathercasters and reporters: Tell Americans precisely what we don't want to hear: namely, that our self-indulgent, carbon-heavy, gluttonous and disposable… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
I sing in languages that I speak. So when I'm singing a Schubert song, I know precisely what every word means and,… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
We know that U.S. voters, and world leaders, allow Obama extraordinary leeway when it comes to deadly drone strikes, precisely because of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Our beliefs about what we are and what we can be precisely determine what we can be — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more difficult than to know precisely what we see.” — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
“time...counts for precisely something because its quantity is fixed” — Gideon Lewis-Kraus Copy Share Image
I believe that literature always goes precisely there where the damage to a person has been done. — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
It is precisely because there is nothing within the One that all things are from it. — Plotinus Copy Share Image
Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image