Debris Quotes
70 quotes by 69 authors
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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When you make something, cleaning it out of structural debris is one of the most vital things you do.
— Christopher Alexander
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Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are strewn with them.
— Madame de Stael
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Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm has passed rampaging like a…
— Pablo Neruda
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[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms; that…
— Bertrand Russell
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All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only party…
— Leon Trotsky
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Don't get hung up on a snag in the stream, my dear. Snags alone are not so dangerous-it's the debris that clings to them that…
— Anne Monroe
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Solve all your problems through meditation. Exchange unprofitable religious speculations for actual God-contact. Clear your mind of dogmatic theological debris; let in the fresh, healing…
— Lahiri Mahasaya
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The biggest challenge has been simulating a tornado with wind machines and dirt and debris. Right when you walk on the set, you feel the…
— Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage, slime pits, and…
— Edward Abbey
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The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris…
— George H. W. Bush
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Kurt Cobain was, ladies and gentleman, I just--he was a worthless shred of human debris...
— Rush Limbaugh
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At least I've had to come to that in my life, to realize that this stuff called failure, this stuff, this debris of historical trauma,…
— Joy Harjo
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The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history.
— John F. Kennedy
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What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece…
— Gautama Buddha
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Yet soil is miraculous. It is where the dead are brought back to life. Here, in the thin earthy boundary between inanimate rock and the…
— Toby Hemenway
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So go ahead, break stuff. Break yourself on the once-hard edges of yourself. And recycle the debris into the foundation of your future.
— Mark Twight
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The face of the angel of history is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe which…
— Walter Benjamin
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When the Universe was not so out of whack as it is today, and all the stars were lined up in their proper places, so…
— Stanislaw Lem
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Well, on that day I ceased cleansing my body. No more brushing my teeth, no more washing my hair, no baths, no soap, no water.…
— Ted Nugent
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