"In known history, nobody has had such capacity……" — Alan Watts
"In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way."
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347 Quotes by Alan Watts
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The power of memories and expectations is such that for most human beings, the past and the future are not…
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Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of…
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If the earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body, those who do no…
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The sound of the rain needs no translation.
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You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it.
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Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the…
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But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora…
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If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of…
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The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its…
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To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union…
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We usually don't look. We overlook.
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More Aggressive Quotes
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There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and…
— Ansel Adams
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Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age.
— Gary Bauer
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild…
— Casey Affleck
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I've never, ever had people being aggressive to me in public or abusing me, and actually quite a lot of…
— Jo Brand
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When people talk as if the Crusades were nothing more than an aggressive raid against Islam, they seem to forget…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world's greatest golfers. However, it's even more important to the average player.…
— Greg Norman
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As professor of global peace studies at the International Islamic University of Malaysia I am committed to the ending of…
— Johan Galtung
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They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages.…
— Barney Frank
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I think we came out the last couple of game and have been able to get it going. The first…
— Jarome Iginla
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Good guys are a dime a dozen, but an aggressive leader is priceless.
— Earl Blaik
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The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain,…
— Mark Twain
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