Best Expressed Wisdom
700 Expressed quotes by 598 unique authors
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in…
— Michel de Certeau
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On October 31, 2004, the Minnesota Timberwolves offered Sprewell a 3-year, $21 million contract extension, substantially less than what his then-current contract paid him. Claiming to feel…
— Latrell Sprewell
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In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.
— Cyril Cusack
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It is a frequently cited fact that English has two sets of words for farm animals and their corresponding meats. The living animals are expressed…
— Kató Lomb
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Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
— Ernest Dimnet
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A collection of plants is not a landscape, any more than a list of choice words is a poem. The merit is in the design,…
— Nan Fairbrother
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An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it…
— William Ames
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The Bible is God's Word expressed and revealed to his creature, man.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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Some truths are expressed best in the form of myth.
— Ransom Riggs
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The mystic cannot wholly do without symbol and image, inadequate to his vision though they must always be: for his experience must be expressed if…
— Evelyn Underhill
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There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a…
— Alexander Cockburn
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I remember when we had to pick our major freshman year, I chose comparative religion. It came to me out of the blue. I am…
— Amy Brenneman
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I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
— Carlisle Floyd
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The first step is that the Cambodian government has expressed sincerity to apologize for what happened.
— Thaksin Shinawatra
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The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.
— Marguerite Young
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If a life could have a theme song - and I believe every worthwhile one has - mine is a religion, an obsession, a mania…
— Ayn Rand
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The price of liberty is, in addition to eternal vigilance, eternal patience with the vacuous blather occasionally expressed from behind the shield of free speech.
— Michael Shermer
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An attitude is: an inward feeling expressed by an outward action.
— John C. Maxwell
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Since an attitude is often expressed by our body language and by the looks on our faces, it can be contagious.
— John C. Maxwell
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I expressed just now my mistrust of what is called Spiritualism — ... I owe it a trifle for a message said to come from…
— William De Morgan
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A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
— Gaston Bachelard
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When a mathematician engaged in investigating physical actions and results has arrived at his own conclusions, may they not be expressed in common language as…
— Michael Faraday
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...there is in life an element of elfin coincidence which people reckoning on the prosaic may perpetually miss. As it has been well expressed in…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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By a symbol I do not mean an allegory or a sign, but an image that describes in the best possible way the dimly discerned…
— Carl Jung
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It is the 'zoomorphic' or 'rattomorphic' fallacy - the expressed or implicit contention that there is no essential difference between rat and man - which…
— Ludwig von Bertalanffy
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