Adept Quotes
62 quotes by 57 authors
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Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or understand, that I'm…
— David Byrne
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Remember always that we are pattern-seeking primates who are especially adept at finding patterns with emotional meaning.
— Michael Shermer
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Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of confusion, adept in…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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All things that ever were, that are, or that will be, having; their record upon the astral light, or tablet of the unseen universe, the…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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It's easier to be old than young. You make just as many blunders, but you've become much more adept at not recognizing them.
— Terry Rossio
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An adept of Kriya Yoga conquers death by taking the soul beyond identification with the physical body, consciously and at will; and then returning to…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I'm relatively physically adept and I like throwing myself around. Once, twice, but then you get to nine, ten, eleven and to try and make…
— Marton Csokas
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Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this ''Obama'' - this character who…
— Jon Voight
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Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at…
— Gus Van Sant
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Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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I convinced myself I hadn't seen anything, ... I had done this many times before ... I was adept at erasing reality.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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It is not enough just to identify a problem; there are plenty of people who were very skilled at pointing out what was wrong with…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those…
— Genghis Khan
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I would advise you Sir, to study algebra, if you are not already an adept in it: your head would be less muddy, and you…
— Samuel Johnson
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As an audience member, I like watching Rupert as an actor when he's most playful, ... I think Rupert is really adept at comedy I…
— Benjamin Bratt
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Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.
— Dee Hock
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I doubt if the texture of Southern life is any more grotesque than that of the rest of the nation, but it does seem evident…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Using awareness, personal responsibility and inner work to review our unskillful or frightened reactions, we become more adept at turning habitual reactions to balanced responses.…
— John Earle
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I first studied to be a preacher, but decided that I was too prone to tell big stories. Then I studied Blackstone for a while…
— Isaac Cline
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The Holy Guardian Angel is the spiritual Sun of the Soul of the Adept.
— Aleister Crowley
Who Wrote These Adept Quotes
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