Entering Quotes
392 Entering quotes by 352 unique authors
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There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is…
— Allan Bloom
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It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that…
— Nora Ephron
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No one, at any rate no English writer, has written better about childhood than Dickens. In spite of all the knowledge that has accumulated since,…
— George Orwell
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Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data -- i.e. the…
— Jean Baudrillard
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We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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The possessor of a sound heart puts to test his power by entering into big adventures.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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When I turned 50, something clicked in my head and I said, 'I'm not going to live to 100. I'm half-cooked already.' I set the…
— Kevin O'Leary
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During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering a period of hardship for…
— Thomas Frank
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The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities.
— Dennis Lehane
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I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies…
— Kim Young-sam
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It is worthwhile to liveand fight courageouslyfor sacred ideals.O blow ye evil windsinto my body's firemy soul you'll never unravel.Even though disappointed a thousand timesor…
— Norbert Capek
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The world is entering another dark age. After 1985, the Maya will be so thick that it will be difficult to advance spiritually without a…
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation simply means entering into states of mind which are happiness, profound happiness, simple happiness, beautiful happiness, complicated, uncomplicated - There are ten thousand states…
— Frederick Lenz
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We are entering an era of heightened disaster, thanks to climate change. Being prepared for disaster will mean being prepared to sift truth from rumour,…
— Rebecca Solnit
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For any couple, once you delve into the idea of non-monogamy, you're entering pretty frightening territory.
— Zoe Lister-Jones
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Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering the brain, we…
— Robert Lanza
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Although professors regard improving critical thinking as the most important goal of college, tests reveal that seniors who began their studies with average critical thinking…
— Derek Bok
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When an apprentice gets hurt, or complains of being tired, the workmen and peasants have this fine expression: "It is the trade entering his body."…
— Simone Weil
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When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country. After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty…
— Bob Barr
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Customers are willing to try new things, and if you can survive, you will have fewer competitors. It's like entering the eye of the storm.…
— Brian Chesky
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We are finally entering an exciting time in medicine where we have the technology to custom-tailor treatment and preventive protocols just as we'd custom-tailor a…
— David Agus
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My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in which we can…
— John Grierson
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You're entering dangerous land when you start theorising about comedy.
— Ade Edmondson
Who Wrote These Entering Quotes
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