Blunt Quote by Alain de Botton Download Open image “The blunt large questions become connected to smaller, apparently esoteric ones.” — Alain de Botton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blunt Connected Esoteric Inspirational Truth Seeking
“Life's big questions are big in the sense that they are momentuous. However, contrary to appearances, they are not big in the sense of… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear… — Bill James Copy Share Image
I am generally fascinated by what are the big, challenging questions - that's behind my curiosity. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I have no doubt, if people are really seeking the big questions, it will lead them to the Lord. — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
To ask larger questions is to risk getting things wrong. Not to ask them at all is to constrain the life of understanding — George Steiner Copy Share Image
every answer one finds leads to ten more questions. The more we learn the less we know. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“I don't like such "great questions" - my view is that life consists of a million little questions and that it is always only… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
“The big questions don't matter if you get all the little ones wrong.” — Robert Kroese Copy Share Image
The biggest questions that always have perplexed me are "Where do I come from?" and "Where am I going?" — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“If I can give you all of these real answers to the questions you assumed were big unanswerable ones, imagine the depth of the… — Jeremy Vaeni Copy Share Image
“To be mature is, we're told, to move beyond possessiveness. Jealousy is for babies. The mature person knows that no one owns anyone.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
You have to be quite heavily invested in someone to do them the honour of telling them you're annoyed with them. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The Anxiety of Sunday afternoon: your unlived lives and infinite possibility pressing upon the constraints of reality.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Those who divorce aren't necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relation to such things as our passing desires… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Insofar as we appreciate order, it is when we perceive it as being accompanied by complexity, when we feel that a variety of elements… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Anyone who urgently needs us deserves, in the true book of love, to be our friend.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“We can then recognize that we invented religions to serve two central needs which continue to this day and which secular society has not… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Blunt force didn't knock out the drug epidemic. 21 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol. And half of all federal inmates are… — Michael Botticelli Copy Share Image
Christie led the way - with a bulldozer. The governor is blunt, brash, and self-consciously authentic, the antithesis to what turns off today's voters:… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I'm a blunt person, not mean-spirited. I come from a place of love, but I'm interested in being real. — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
Emily and I have some funny scenes where we quarrel and it gets quite heated, the mother-daughter relationship. You know, film mothers and daughters… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge will soon blunt. Amass a store of gold and jade,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And,… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
