Best Contact Thoughts
1146 Contact quotes by 907 unique authors
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It is the abiding concern of thinking people to preserve what keeps men human-to save our contact with nature of which we are a part.
— Wallace Stegner
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We need some contact with the things we sprang from. We need nature at least as a part of the context of our lives. Without…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided. There are lessons,…
— Bill McKibben
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Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often I see photographers…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
— Jodi Picoult
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Many people who have been around boxing all those years never had a champion, certainly a heavyweight champion....For that to happen in one's lifetime is…
— Cus D'Amato
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And it occurred to me that in this new millennial life of instant and ubiquitous connection, you don't in fact communicate so much as leave…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence.
— Ishmael Reed
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I suspect that religion is a necessary evil in the childhood of our particular species. And that's one of the interesting things about contact with…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Back in the 70s it cost 15-20$ a shot for the film, the processing, and the contact sheet, now it’s twice that.
— Stephen Shore
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Thunder is no longer the voice of an angry god... No river contains a spirit... no snake the embodiment of wisdom, no mountain cave the…
— Carl Jung
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The human condition comprehends more than the condition under which life has been given to man. Men are conditioned beings because everything they come in…
— Hannah Arendt
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I think there's no question that, even though we may not have the evidence as Richard (Perle) says, that there have been such contacts (between…
— Wesley Clark
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Moving parts in rubbing contact require lubrication to avoid excessive wear. Honorifics and formal politeness provide lubrication where people rub together. Often the very young,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text and drowned it…
— Milorad Pavić
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The views of the Contact Group member-states must be taken seriously, as well as the guidelines set out in their document on Kosovo, which clearly…
— Martti Ahtisaari
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I can think of numberless males, from Bonnard to Callahan, who have photographed their lovers and spouses, but I am having trouble finding parallel examples…
— Sally Mann
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When you call us, ladies and gentlemen, just so you know, we do have your phone number, and if you say anything untoward, obscene, or…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Vast and fearsome as the human scene has become, personal contact of the right people, in the right places, at the right time, may yet…
— Winston Churchill
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Everybody knows politics is a contact sport.
— Barack Obama
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Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like young men. Tired…
— Michael Gurian
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I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell…
— David Cone
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The immense wealth of doctrine and institutions can become a handicap if we are trying to present all of that to a person who has…
— Raniero Cantalamessa
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If a sinner comes into your assembly or you otherwise come into contact with him, remember that he is a human being for whom Christ…
— J. Vernon McGee
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
— Indira Gandhi
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