Allows Quotes
1407 quotes by 1135 authors
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One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely.…
— Carlos Castaneda
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We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror. It is fantasy, served out in large…
— Susan Sontag
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Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be…
— Henry Watson Fowler
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The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows us to view…
— John Shelby Spong
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Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them…
— Robert Adams
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Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world in its effort to perpetuate…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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I support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married couple in this country. I believe strongly in…
— Barack Obama
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Being in the moment means not being distracted by the melodrama and hysteria around you. Present-moment awareness allows solutions to emerge.
— Deepak Chopra
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For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because it lacks any…
— Wendell Berry
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True love allows each person to follow his or her own path, aware that doing so can never drive them apart.
— Paulo Coelho
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It is a sign of the times that the absence of meaningful ID requirements in many states leaves our voting process vulnerable to fraud and…
— Virgil Goode
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We are enjoying in Africa what I call the democracy dividend. The progress we are seeing, economic development are all part of the dividend of…
— John Dramani Mahama
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Desire is a teacher: When we immerse ourselves in it without guilt, shame, or clinging, it can show us something special about our own minds…
— Mark Epstein
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Grieving allows us to heal, to remember with love rather than pain. It is a sorting process. One by one you let go of the…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Love alone allows man to forget himself... it alone can still redeem even the darkest hours of the past since it alone finds the courage…
— Karl Rahner
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The "door of faith" (Acts 14:27) is always open for us, ushering us into the life of communion with God and offering entry into his…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.
— John Fowles
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Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of…
— Stephen Covey
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Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking nothing in return.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things. It is the continuing revolution of the marketplace. It is the…
— Ronald Reagan
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