Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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Nimzovitch became then for me more or less the author of the only book which could help me get away from these Euwe books, which,…
— Bent Larsen
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"Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in putting multiple points…
— Unknown Author
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I think the Greeks first took astrology to India and took from the Hindus the science of astronomy and carried it back with them from…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The fact that lately some circles, not less powerful by their small size, have been actively promoting certain theories, as dangerous as they are illusory,…
— Alfonso Garcia Robles
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While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in…
— Ed Pastor
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From the very beginning, we bucked tradition. When the experts said that something was "always done" in a certain way, we'd do it our way,…
— Paul Newman
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There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it.
— Pam Grier
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Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You must have strict…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult.…
— Dalai Lama
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It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have decided to end my six-year marriage to Ashton. As a woman, a mother…
— Demi Moore
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She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with…
— Mazo de la Roche
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Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse,…
— Andrew Hill
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I advise other companies' CEOs, don't fall into the trap where you go, 'Where's the growth? Where's the growth?' Where's the growth?' They feel a…
— Jamie Dimon
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[I have seen] workers in whom certain morbid affections gradually arise from some particular posture of the limbs or unnatural movements of the body called…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was in God's power…
— James Joyce
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Relationship means something complete, finished, closed. Love is never a relationship; love is relating. It is always a river, flowing, unending. Love knows no full…
— Rajneesh
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And why do we reduce the beauty of relating to relationship? Why are we in such a hurry? - because to relate is insecure, and…
— Rajneesh
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If he loves, he wants to make a relationship out of it immediately! He wants to get married. He wants to create a certain conditioning.…
— Rajneesh
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We live in this world like a child who enters a room where a clever person is speaking. The child did not hear the beginning…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I got my heroes secondhand, from television and movies, to a certain extent.
— Brad Bird
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