Fixed Quotes
994 quotes by 807 authors
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To dig a straight furrow, the plowman needs to keep his eyes on a fixed point ahead of him. That keeps him on a true…
— Howard W. Hunter
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The more we know of the fixed laws of nature the more incredible do miracles become, - that the men at that time were ignorant…
— Charles Darwin
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Museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeologists, crazy attempts to co-ordinate and get into a fixed order that which has…
— D. H. Lawrence
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It's me. I'm the thing that needs to be fixed. I'm the thing that needs to be handled. I'm the scandal. And the best way…
— Olivia
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There seems to be this sense among even well-meaning Americans that Africa is this black hole of murder and mutilation that can never be fixed,…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and…
— David Ben-Gurion
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Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the hills of New…
— Alfred Kazin
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IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to put to death…
— Ambrose Bierce
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While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new dimension of knowing…
— Bernadette Roberts
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Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in…
— Joe Manchin
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It is the task of several months and it is a fact that a girl, either while rehearsing or actually playing, may be training for…
— Florenz Ziegfeld
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Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and…
— William Robertson Smith
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The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out…
— Nassau William Senior
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Unfortunately, they develop a fixed mindset that they're the most talented, and they think that continued success is a right. Problems arise because pure talent…
— Guy Kawasaki
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When God would make His name known to mankind, He could find no better word than "I AM." "I am that I am," says God,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril than that their…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There are souls beneath that water. Fixed in slimethey speak their piece, end it, and start again:'Sullen were we in the air made sweet by…
— Dante Alighieri
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If you go to a master to study and learn the techniques, you diligently follow all the instructions the master puts upon you. But then…
— Joseph Campbell
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History, when rightly written, is but a record of providence; and he who would read history rightly, must read it with his eyes constantly fixed…
— D. A. Fisher
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