Directly Quotes
1259 Directly quotes by 1006 unique authors
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You can indeed be aware of your body, but you can also be aware of your mind - you can right now notice all the…
— Ken Wilber
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It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congress of persons who dwell at the…
— Richard Wilbur
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If we get the donations, I think we're going to raise a significant amount of money; some will be used for some administered costs, but…
— Montel Williams
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Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to…
— Edward Said
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Play permits the child to resolve in symbolic form unsolved problems of the past and to cope directly or symbolically with present concerns. It is…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the…
— Gene Wolfe
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Furthermore, it is not that Spirit is present but you need to be enlightened in order to see it. It is not that you are…
— Ken Wilber
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Rather, Spirit, and enlightement, has to be something that you are fully aware of right now. Something you are already looking at right now... We…
— Ken Wilber
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If I'm talking to someone in a crowded room, I try to make this person feel as though we're the only ones present. I shut…
— Mary Kay Ash
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[About a conference on Systematic Biology] Many interesting statements were made that apply directly to the work of taxonomists. In some cases the interest lay…
— Richard E. Blackwelder
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...he seemed to approach the grave as an hyperbolic curve approaches a line, less directly as he got nearer, till it was doubtful if he…
— Thomas Hardy
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Whatsoever accidents Or qualities our sense make us think there be in the world, they are not there, but are seemings and apparitions only. The…
— Thomas Hobbes
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My writing isn't actually guided by issues. I know it seems that way, but I don't sit down and think, Oh, there's this issue I'm…
— Paula Vogel
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There is will in the thought, there is none in the dream. The dream, which is completely spontaneous, takes and keeps, even in the gigantic…
— Victor Hugo
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Regarding pushing the form, ideas interest me more than form. I think you can write a very subversive play in a three-act structure. The content…
— Caridad Svich
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Belonging to the Dramatists Guild Council where, with my fellow dramatists, I can directly affect (and protect) the professional lives of all American Playwrights has…
— Peter Stone
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His Divine Goodness asks that we never do good in any place to make ourselves look important but that we always consider Him directly, immediately,…
— Vincent de Paul
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She told them simply and directly that the meadow was a place of peace and beauty, where indeed if one came to it in a…
— Kathryn Lasky
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Our studies have shown that all cases of typhoid of this type have arisen by contact, that is, carried directly from one person to another.…
— Robert Koch
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If, on the other hand, we wish to describe a particular phenomenon without repressing our direct experience, then we cannot avoid speaking of the phenomenon…
— David Abram
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated…
— Alan Hirsch
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Surfing is an individual expression of one's own worth and one's own ability to participate directly with nature. And what makes it really enjoyable to…
— Otis Chandler
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Be the buffalo. Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee nation, once told me how the cow runs away from the storm…
— Donna Brazile
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Those who are concerned with the arts are often asked questions, not always sympathetic ones, about the use or value of what they are doing.…
— Northrop Frye
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Time control directly influences the quality of play.
— Boris Spassky
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