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7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors

I feel as if they are somewhere between movement and stillness, and thus in possession of a certain energy. — Claire Morgan
A French poet famously referred to the aroma of certain cheeses as the ‘pieds de Dieu’—the feet of god. Just to be clear: foot odor… — Michael Pollan
If certain acts of violation of treaties are crimes, they are crimes whether the United States does them or whether Germany does them, and we… — Robert H. Jackson
You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds you will be… — Leonardo da Vinci
The most likely moment for something incredible to happen to me was the moment I was most certain nothing ever would. — Jane Pauley
Life is divided into three periods: that which has been, that which is, that which will be. Of these the present is short, the future… — Seneca the Younger
Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called the path of… — Kenny Smith
The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in my opinion the best method of defining the finite irrational… — Georg Cantor
Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
I believe that there are certain attributes in a woman that give her some advantages over a man. Women are usually more honest, more sensitive… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain… — Sterling W Sill
And since the possession of qualities presupposes that one takes a certain pleasure in their reality, all this gives us a glimpse of how it… — Robert Musil
In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places. — Alexander Wang
It is out of fashion in these days to look backward rather than forward. About the only American given to it is some unreconstructed Southerner,… — John Crowe Ransom
Creativity permeates the cosmos. It is the driving force that sustains the particles, the stars and galaxiesit surges through the body with each beat of… — F. David Peat
It's about quieting your mind and getting into certain states where everything outside of you doesn't matter in that moment. There are so many things… — Russell Okung
And the fact that I see so many films really seems to amaze certain people. — Jacques Rivette
I've never been a planner. I didn't know I was going to run for the State House. I didn't know I was going to run… — Nikki Haley
Happiness is not created as a result of certain conditions. Certain conditions are created as a result of happiness. — Neale Donald Walsch
Pseudoscience is like a virus. At low levels, it's no big deal, but when it reaches a certain threshold it becomes sickening. — Phil Plait
The novel doesn't come into existence until certain methods of reproducing fiction come along. — Leslie Fiedler
All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better,… — Ninette de Valois
As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance. I was brought up not only to develop the spirit of tolerance… — U Thant
A pretty woman is a Christmas tree,' my mother told me in the airport. This fella is hanging things on my branches as his gaze… — Joshilyn Jackson
I'm a kind of hard-wired pessimist. I can't help but see the world in a certain kind of way. — Nick Cave

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