Currents Quotes
1207 quotes by 1032 authors
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Train at your current fitness level, or slightly above — not where you want to be.
— Scott Jurek
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Current among men, Like coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Arrival at a new destination only occurs from leaving your current location.
— Chris Hogan
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The best way to strengthen a home, current or future, is to keep covenants.
— Linda K. Burton
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The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an…
— Willa Cather
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Most of the classical citations you shall hear or read in the current journals or speeches were not drawn from the originals, but from previous…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an American literature. Books which imitate or represent…
— Margaret Fuller
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I liken the current situation to that of the Starship Enterprise. The shields are up and the Klingons are shooting at us and every time…
— Rupert Lowe
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Tacit knowledge is one of the most important concepts of current scholarship in the humanities. Ambitious and important, Tacit and Explicit Knowledge is a well-written…
— Robert P. Crease
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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings—they are so trite, so threadbare, that we can hardly…
— Norman Douglas
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No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.
— Carol S. Dweck
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There is in the body, a current of energy, affection and intelligence, which guides, maintains and energizes the body. Discover that current and stay with…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Our Cosmic Habitat is certain to be widely quoted and widely read. It is beautifully written, using inspiring and stimulating analogies. While the book is…
— John N. Bahcall
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I say we scrap the current system and replace it with a system wherein you add your name to the bottom of a list, and…
— Dave Barry
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There's something retro about your persona. It's like the pre-World War II generation of reporters - those unpretentious, working-class guys who hung around saloons and…
— Camille Paglia
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...the current Human Rights Commission's working group is made up of the Netherlands, Hungary, Cuba, Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe. No, I'm not making that up.
— Andrew Sullivan
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A current pejorative adjective is narcissistic. Generally, a narcissist is anyone better looking than you are, but lately the adective is often applied to those…
— Gore Vidal
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In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in…
— Henry David Thoreau
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But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive…
— Martin Feldstein
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But the primary reason for wanting the dollar to become more competitive in the near future is that we may need an increase in exports…
— Martin Feldstein
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