Elements Quotes
2047 quotes by 1625 authors
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Creativity is not so much a boundless well, but an all-you-can-eat buffet of elements for your creative endeavor. Eventually you've eaten your fill, and it's…
— Vera Nazarian
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Our negative life situations are essential elements for us to fulfill our intended destiny. However, unless we possess the power of endurance to live through…
— Chin-Ning Chu
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Now as he watched Katie toying with a ring that wasn't there, he felt his old investigative instincts kick in. There'd been a husband, he…
— Nicholas Sparks
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When things are in order, if the cause of the orderliness cannot be deduced from the motion of the elements or from the composition of…
— Johannes Kepler
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We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of a craft, and…
— Beryl Markham
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As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to…
— Margaret Atwood
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It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those of…
— Andre Agassi
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The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Language has time as its element; all other media have space as their element.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The villains are all parts of me. For years I've been wondering what it would be like if all those negative elements were forced onto…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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Our historical experience teaches us that men imitate one another, that their attitudes are statistically calculable, their opinions manipulable, and that man is therefore less…
— Milan Kundera
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I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around things, and finds…
— Arthur Golden
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The ludicrous element in our feeling does not make them any less authentic.
— Milan Kundera
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I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each I told myself…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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there are elements of truth in all great fiction
— Teresa Medeiros
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Why did you want to go and distract me like that? I was quite in my element and everything.' Conall laughed. 'Someone has to keep…
— Gail Carriger
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Enthusiasm is more important than innate ability, it turns out, because the single more important element in developing an expertise is your willingness to practice.
— Gretchen Rubin
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An unauthentic word, one which is unable to transform reality, results when dichotomy is imposed upon its constitutive elements. When a word is deprived of…
— Paulo Freire
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The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment when we shall…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound…
— Marquis de Sade
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