Closely Quotes
733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors
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Just watching an animal closely can take you out of your mind and bring you into the present moment, which is where the animal lives…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The story of Mary of Magdalene reminds us all of a fundamental truth...A disciple of Christ is one who, in the experience of human weakness,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written…
— Gilbert Murray
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The more closely we analyze what we consider 'sexy,' the more clearly we will understand that eroticism is the feeling of excitement we experience at…
— Alain de Botton
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Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live.
— Thomas Browne
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Some souls think that the Holy Spirit is very far away, far, far, up above. Actually he is, we might say, the divine Person who…
— Unknown Author
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When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
— Khalil Gibran
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If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil.
— Jeff Goodell
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Some Democrats and their advocates in the press believe Obamacare, a year into implementation, is no longer much of a factor in the midterm elections.…
— Byron York
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Louisville, KY - Barack Obama lost Kentucky in 2012 by 23 points, yet the state remains closely divided about re-electing the man whose parliamentary skills…
— George Will
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We were surprised how closely the cuckoo imitated the clock-and yet, of course, it could never have heard a clock.
— Mark Twain
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We are dealing with a yet unrecognized level of consciousness, independent of man but closely linked to the earth.... I do not believe anymore that…
— Jacques Vallee
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In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't even believe God…
— Will Schwalbe
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We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets, which isn't bringing prosperity or…
— Claudio Hummes
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After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date…
— Lion Feuchtwanger
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Look closely at those who patronize you. Half are unfeeling, half untaught.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in…
— Connie Sellecca
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Listen closely to your invisible thoughts. What do you hear? What are your words implying? That is their potency. What do you want? Name it…
— Neville Goddard
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The security of people and nations rests on four pillars - food, energy, water and climate. They are all closely related, and all under increasing…
— Tom Burke
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Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of…
— Sidney Lumet
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For the rest, they shall represent the other Free Peoples of the World: Elves, Dwarves, and Men, Legolas shall be for the Elves; and Gimli…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a consequence, every one of these…
— Nathan Wolfe
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If you look too closely at the form, you miss the Essence.
— Unknown Author
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When the spirit most closely approaches the physical earth, then we have the perception of fragrance.
— Rudolf Steiner
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Scobe's Eighth Law: The moron will enter the single deck game when the count is sky high and the dealer is deciding whether or not…
— Frank Scoblete
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