Between Quotes
14687 quotes by 8045 authors
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Perhaps most excitingly, we are uncovering the brain basis of our behaviors - normal, abnormal and in-between. We are mapping a neurobiology of what makes…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One feels one's being,…
— Norman Mailer
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No single tradition monopolizes the truth. We must glean the best values of all traditions and work together to remove the tensions between traditions in…
— Nhat Hanh
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Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair,…
— Ban Ki-moon
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There is no such thing as life in-between.
— Pat Riley
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In an era of global abundance, our world has the resources to reduce dramatically the massive divides that persist between rich and poor, if only…
— Kofi Annan
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Public education is the key civil rights issue of the 21st century. Our nation's knowledge-based economy demands that we provide young people from all backgrounds…
— Eli Broad
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We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to…
— Noam Chomsky
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Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy - common clay, if you like - eating, breeding, working, counting…
— Jean Anouilh
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Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between information and knowledge.…
— Clifford Stoll
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There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons.…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That's where I'll always love you. That's where I'll…
— James M. Barrie
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Is it indeed from the experience of beauty and happiness, from the occasional harmony between our nature and our environment, that we draw our conception…
— George Santayana
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see where the separation…
— Virginia Woolf
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Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.
— Walter Lippmann
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The relation of faith between subject and object is unique in every case. Hundreds may believe, but each has to believe by himself.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human…
— Anatole France
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
— E. M. Forster
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There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and he…
— O. Henry
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