Discarded Quotes

138 Discarded quotes by 120 unique authors

Ideas, as the raw material from which knowledge is produced, exist in superabundance, but that makes the production of knowledge more difficult rather than easier.… — Thomas Sowell
I still have a lot of pleasure doing them, but as time goes by I come to appreciate more clearly which paintings are good and… — Claude Monet
There must be a union between the spirit in wood and the spirit in man. The grain of the wood must relate closely to its… — George Nakashima
During all those years of experimentation and research, I never once made a discovery. All my work was deductive, and the results I achieved were… — Thomas A. Edison
A man in health questions whether there is a God, and he also doubts whether it be a sin to have intercourse with a woman,… — Jean de la Bruyere
Finally, a Jeet Kune Do man who says Jeet Kune Do is exclusively Jeet Kune Do is simply not with it. He is still hung… — Bruce Lee
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good. — Benjamin Franklin
Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear. — John Kenneth Galbraith
If you're a movie star, there's a cycle you go through: adoration, adulation, you're used, and then you're discarded. And it happens again and again,… — John Cusack
How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling. — Claude Debussy
As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold,… — Tom Ford
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous… — Barbara Jordan
The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life. — Arthur Koestler
It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands.… — Arthur Schopenhauer
So heedless have we become of our own image that second-hand mobile phones now invariably come with a SIM card chock-full of discarded intimacies. — Will Self
All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else. — Mae West
The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of… — Ellen G. White
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come… — Pablo Neruda
We can tell much by what we have already willing discarded along the pathway of discipleship. It is the only pathway where littering is permissible,… — Neal A. Maxwell
How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams? — Robin Hobb

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