Finally Quotes
3507 quotes by 2476 authors
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To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try, relentlessly and passionately, to teach…
— Frantz Fanon
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Uninformed and yet open to appeals for justice as they are, Americans are capable of reacting as they did to the ANC campaign against apartheid,…
— Edward Said
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The principle that the majority have a right to rule the minority, practically resolves all government into a mere contest between two bodies of men,…
— Lysander Spooner
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In my incoherence I was grateful that for a few moments I had known what it was to suffer-or so I thought. But nothing is…
— Raymond Radiguet
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Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting. In opening unprotected to the experience that is enslaving you with its torment, there is…
— Gangaji
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Education has for its object the formation of character. To curb restive propensities, to awaken dormant sentiments, to strengthen the perceptions, and cultivate the tastes,…
— Herbert Spencer
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The old people, they struggled, they fought the elements, they fought everything was against them here. The river, the summers and the heat. So finally…
— Calvin Johnson
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Days will pass, and you’ll abandon things you were addicted to, and leave someone, and cancel a dream, and finally, accept a reality.
— Nizar Qabbani
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I loved having my baby inside of me, but I was very happy when he was finally here.
— Marion Jones
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Regarding perfection, that’s a very difficult question. I can say that I have superseded most in my sadhana [practice]. I am in it, and my…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Stars have a life cycle much like animals. They get born, they grow, they go through a definite internal development, and finally they die, to…
— Hans Bethe
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It was the upward-reaching and fathomlessly hungering, heart-breaking love for the beauty of the world at its most beautiful, and, beyond that, for that beauty…
— Frederick Buechner
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And because God's love is uncoercive and treasures our freedom - if above all he wants us to love him, then we must be left…
— Frederick Buechner
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Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country,…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe. All this is suggested by the system of procession of events and…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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I finally realized that my relaxation is practicing the piano and writing. I've tried to do other things, but I've learned through the decades, that…
— Andrew Hill
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I used to try to play like [Miles Davis], and Miles caught me copying him one night at Birdland. He said, 'Hey man, why don't…
— Freddie Hubbard
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If you look at the media coverage and surfing magazines, the one thing that really stands out is how hard it is to find a…
— Lisa Andersen
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And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgment, on art, on a feel for financial markets.
— Martin Feldstein
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