Core Quotes
1227 quotes by 965 authors
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Silence is the great teacher and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge,…
— Deepak Chopra
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I'm asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington . . . I'm asking you to believe…
— Barack Obama
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You could give Aristotle a tutorial and you could thrill him to the core of his being. Aristotle was an encyclopedic polymath, an all time…
— Richard Dawkins
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After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent folks, the need…
— Tim Wise
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She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward…
— Steven Galloway
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...the basic stuff of the universe, at its core, is looking like a kind of pure energy that is malleable to human intention and expectation…
— James Redfield
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There's nothing to be gained from passive observance, the simple documenting of conditions, because, at its core, it sets a bad example. Every time something…
— Dave Eggers
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Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
— Michel Foucault
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Making something secret makes it too important, elevates it to the point where it runs your life from the shadows. If you hide what's at…
— Michael Marshall Smith
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Here lies a gentleman bold Who was so very brave He went to lengths untold, And on the brink of the grave Death had on…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new evidence cannot…
— Frantz Fanon
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At the core of every ordered system, whether a family or a factory, is chaos. But in the whirl of every chaos lies a strange…
— Dean Koontz
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While there is no one who hasn't an evil bone in their body, there is also no one who is totally evil to the core.…
— Masaru Emoto
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Everybody's born with some different thing at the core of their existence. And that thing, whatever it is, becomes like a heat source that runs…
— Haruki Murakami
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You're cultural supremacists to the core. You'll perform your Questionable Activities to help out the poor little piggies, but there isn't a chance in the…
— Orson Scott Card
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I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real, to see day lilies and swimming pools, loyalty…
— Alice Hoffman
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Human beings are such knotted, desperate pieces of work-it's a rare thing to know one completely, to the core, and still love him.
— Dean Koontz
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He sighed. It had come to this. He was a responsible authority, and people could use terms like "core values" at him with impunity.
— Terry Pratchett
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She would always feel this wild girl was the truest of any of the people she had already been: adored daughter, bourgeois priss, rebel, runaway,…
— Lauren Groff
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I believe that the best way to create good living conditions for any animal, whether it's a captive animal living in a zoo, a farm…
— Temple Grandin
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