Complete Quotes
2965 quotes by 2055 authors
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We are seeing, then, that our experience is altogether momentary. From one point of view, each moment is so elusive and so brief that we…
— Alan Watts
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Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put…
— Scott Adams
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You had your turn madam, let me have mine ... Let me complete. I'm sorry, it's my turn.
— Mitt Romney
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There is... in our day, a powerful antidote to nonsense, which hardly existed in earlier times - I mean science. Science cannot be ignored or…
— Bertrand Russell
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Analysis, if it is really carried out with a complete concentration of his powers, forms and completes a chess player.
— Lev Polugaevsky
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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men…
— Adam Weishaupt
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There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands. And yet, this…
— James Salter
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To mature is in part to realize that while complete intimacy and omniscience and power cannot be had, self-transcendence, growth, and closeness to others are…
— Sissela Bok
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The way we move within time is a kind of dance. We are always keeping time within one rhythm or another. Music, of course, is…
— Mel Weitsman
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For every finish-line tape a runner breaks -- complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras -- there are…
— Grete Waitz
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It took like 5 hours to complete my virgin Mary. I was raised Catholic and it seemed like a good idea.
— The Rev
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Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has that level of control.
— Tom Perrotta
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Revival is not just an emotional touch; it's a complete takeover!
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by…
— J. R. D. Tata
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The Russell Cosmogony with its new concepts of light, matter, energy, electricity and magnetism is a simple yet complete, consistent and workable cosmogony which will…
— Walter Russell
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Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of…
— Joseph Conrad
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There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at…
— Martha Smith
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There is no complete theory of anything.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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We have nearly complete misunderstanding between people of different faiths in Lake Wobegon, and that's probably one reason why we get along so very well.…
— Garrison Keillor
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We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws,…
— George Crook
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