Fasten Quotes
38 quotes by 34 authors
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You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten…
— Julia Cameron
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There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put it around him…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! - As Margo Channing in All About Eve
— Bette Davis
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People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.
— Ani DiFranco
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Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.
— Georges Braque
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on…
— Socrates
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The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than…
— Richard Dawkins
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My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things
— Clifford Geertz
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One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on saturated fats.) It…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Given one has before oneself a strong, healthy, youth rich in spirited blood and a powerless, weak, cachectic old man scarcely capable of breathing. If…
— Andreas Libavius
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It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness and…
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes…
— Gerald McRaney
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Too many things have changed. Too much time has passed. I'm different now, a man with a pocketful of unconnected but terribly vivid memories. I…
— Andrew X. Pham
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Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto…
— Samuel Rutherford
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But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts
— A. E. Housman
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If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it…
— Amy Carmichael
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If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The captain has just turned on the fasten-seat-belt-sign. He didn't mean to, but the joint he was smoking fell in his lap, and when he…
— George Carlin
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What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who…
— Malcolm Lowry
Who Wrote These Fasten Quotes
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