Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4823 authors
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To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it.
— Jane Roberts
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Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs…
— Stuart Wilde
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It is pointless to get your knickers in a twist if a certain person fails to react the way you want. It is best to…
— Stuart Wilde
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Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.
— Rudy Rucker
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Ultimately, everyone has to ask himself or herself how they're going to fail. We all do, you know, so let's get that out of the…
— Keith Ferrazzi
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The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable. Trademarks are usually…
— Saul Bass
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My husband Terry and I are mostly monogamous. . . . There are times — certain set and limited circumstances — when it is permissible…
— Dan Savage
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I'm like a decathlete who does all of the events he's used to, but is being forced by certain circumstances to focus on three events,…
— Michael Nyman
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Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my dark…
— Arvo Part
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Unlucky people miss chance opportunities because they are too focused on looking for something else. They go to parties intent on finding their perfect partner,…
— Richard Wiseman
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Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a psychological inability to…
— Octave Mirbeau
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It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not easy to ask your mistress face to face, like…
— Henri de Regnier
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The very foundation of science is to keep the door open to doubt. Precisely because we keep questioning everything, especially our own premises, we are…
— Carlo Rovelli
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A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it…
— Jack Valenti
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No matter what you do for a living all we have is music to get through certain situations.
— Deana Carter
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Somehow there is a certain honesty underground, a certain truth,
— Christophe Agou
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Be not held back by fear's insane insistence that sureness lies in doubt. I am not doubtful, but certain. The miracle is always there. I…
— Helen Schucman
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The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now.
— Jimmy Rushing
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When I go in front of an audience, I'll admit I sometimes have a certain amount of fear in me, because maybe the people are…
— Jimmy Rushing
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It is certain, indeed, that the sacred writers were apt to make great allowances for people with empty stomachs, and though I am well aware…
— James Payn
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