Absorbed Quotes
374 quotes by 325 authors
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Never be too absorbed by your own ambitions to encourage those of your family.
— Wes Fesler
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The effort to reconcile science and religion is almost always made, not by theologians, but by scientists unable to shake off altogether the piety absorbed…
— H. L. Mencken
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There is no doctrine more fundamental to our work than the Atonement of Jesus Christ. At every appropriate opportunity, testify of the Savior and of…
— Richard G. Scott
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Since 1955 the oceans have absorbed roughly twenty times more heat than the atmosphere.
— Joseph J. Romm
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Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves. The…
— Nikola Tesla
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Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed, and you are surrounded by people who are very self-absorbed.
— Carolyn Murphy
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While [the] precious, vital message [of the Restoration] has been proclaimed across the world, Satan has been most effective in causing people to ignore it…
— Richard G. Scott
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In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and monumentally self-absorbed tribes…
— Mark Steyn
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It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what I'm thinking for
— Chantal Kreviazuk
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You need a balance in life between dealing with whats going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.
— Nigella Lawson
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When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration.
— Helen Wills
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I want to get rid of the Indian problem. [...] Our objective is to continue until there is not a single Indian in Canada that…
— Duncan Campbell Scott
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And so the ordinary unendurable torments we all experienced were indeed exceptional in the way they were absorbed in each heart.
— E L Doctorow
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The key question is, no matter how much you absorb of another person, can you have absorbed so much of them that when that primary…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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When anyone is going wrong, it is a mistake to warn him not to go further. It is also a mistake to leave him alone.…
— Christian D. Larson
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Therefore a person fully absorbed in the bodily concept of life is surely killing himself by not making spiritual progress. Such a person is called…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa, Saudi Arabia, New…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your food,…
— Nouriel Roubini
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While the spoken word can travel faster, you cant take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the…
— Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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People who have intended and loved what is evil in the world intend and love what is evil in the other life, and then they…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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