Commotion Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl like…
— John Updike
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Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where…
— Tryon Edwards
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You just have to take a little salt, and since I'm doing that it's, like, BOOM! In one week, I felt it kick in. All…
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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I never realized that batting a little ball around could cause so much commotion. I now know how (Charles) Lindbergh must have felt when he…
— Stan Musial
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Little stones that are pelted into the lake of consciousness should not throw the whole lake into commotion.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The art of not reading is a very important one. It consists in not taking an interest in whatever may be engaging the attention of…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle.
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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The Natural Step is a clear voice in the commotion.
— Leif Johansson
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Game in, game out, year in, year out, just a kid cruising the ice looking to cause trouble - a wicked wristshot for a goal,…
— Ken Dryden
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Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.
— Marilu Henner
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It’s a marvelous thing, the ocean. For some reason when two people sit together looking out at it, they stop caring whether they talk or…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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Stop, look, investigate, ask the right questions, come to the right conclusions and have the courage to act on them and see what happens. The…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The ideal tyranny is that which is ignorantly self-administered by its victims. The most perfect slaves are, therefore, those which blissfully and unawaredly enslave themselves.…
— Donald James
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You know when Sharpton and I walked in, it was like... big commotion and everything. But everybody was very nice. And I couldn't get over…
— Bill O'Reilly
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A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature.
— Zeno of Citium
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From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion…
— Susie Orbach
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Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or…
— Ruud van Nistelrooy
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As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in succession the errors…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Wickedness is a wonderfully diligent architect of misery, of shame, accompanied with terror, and commotion, and remorse, and endless perturbation.
— Plutarch
Who Wrote These Commotion Quotes
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