"Life: a constellation of vital phenomena—organization, irritability, movement,……" — Anthony Marra
"Life: a constellation of vital phenomena—organization, irritability, movement, growth, reproduction, adaptation."
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27 Quotes by Anthony Marra
Anthony Marra has 27 quotes on this site.
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How often is immense sadness mistaken for courage?
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She wouldn't climb out of the bed for her sister, but she had climbed into a crater. She wouldn't cross…
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It's stupid. There are maps to show you how to get to the place where you want to be but…
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Inside us there is a word we cannot pronounce, and that is who we are.
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Sleep just a while longer, that's it, where else can you go where you neither suffer nor cause suffering.
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But there had to be a quota. An upper limit to the number of miracles one is privileged to in…
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Work isn't meaningful just because you spend your life doing it.
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Happiness came in moments of unpredictable loveliness.
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War is unnatural, it causes people to act unnaturally.
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We twist our souls around each other’s miseries.
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He was losing her incrementally. It might be a few stray hairs listless on the pillow, or the crescents of…
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Nothing, she now knew, could be defined in exclusion, and every bug, pencil, and grass blade was a dictionary in…
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More Adaptation Quotes
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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general…
— Annie Besant
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Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not…
— Franz Boas
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I'm not afraid to play ugly - look at 'Adaptation.' I looked like a turd that a cat had coughed…
— Nicolas Cage
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The problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than…
— Nick Cave
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Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple…
— Lord Chesterfield
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I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing…
— Warren Christopher
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I wrote a screenplay for a 'Sweet Valley High' adaptation, and it's really amazing to me how many women who…
— Diablo Cody
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There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance…
— Sun Tzu
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Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the…
— Georges Clemenceau
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Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This…
— Laozi
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During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned -…
— Peter Drucker
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It is not necessarily those lands which are the most fertile or most favored in climate that seem to me…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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