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4334 quotes by 2712 authors
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Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early…
— Bob Ehrlich
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The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Your 40s are a major trough. About the age of 50, feelings of satisfaction begin to rebound and keep rising into your 50s, 60s and…
— Jane Pauley
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Let there be no mistake. A gay man alone could never begin to replicate the inner workings of the female mind.
— Michael Patrick King
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I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that ...…
— Mary McCarthy
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For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost...Not 'til we are lost do…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are certain things in which one is unable to believe for the simple reason that he never ceases to feel them. Things of this…
— E E Cummings
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Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But none of that…
— Paulo Coelho
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I recalled how much time i had spent fighting for something i didn't even want. maybe because i had been too lazy to think of…
— Paulo Coelho
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When seen up close, dangers are controllable: when you begin to climb the mountain of your dreams, pay attention to the surroundings. There are cliffs,…
— Paulo Coelho
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These pages are not my confession; they’re my definition. And I feel, as I begin to write it, that I can write it with some…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Ideas, we all know, are not born in people's heads. They begin somewhere out there, loose wisps of smoke swirling directionless in their search for…
— Mia Couto
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And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at settling the significations…
— Thomas Hobbes
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I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.
— Jeffery Deaver
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When we have an experience -- hearing a particular sonata, making love with a particular person, watching the sun set from a particular window of…
— Daniel Gilbert
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Memory is redundant: it repeats signs so that the city can begin to exist.
— Italo Calvino
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To begin with, I wanted that truth to life to possess a concrete reliability, and rejoiced most when the poem seemed most direct, an upfront…
— Seamus Heaney
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Our wise founders seemed to understand, better than most of us, our own scripture, which states that ‘it is the nature and disposition of almost…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which men and women…
— H.G. Wells
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It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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