Fixed Quotes
994 quotes by 807 authors
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It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this…
— Albert Einstein
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There is a difference between him who claspeth his mistress in his arms, and him whose eyes are fixed on the door expecting her.
— Saadi
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Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did…
— Jane Austen
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It's not possible to search for God using the methods of a detective... There is no way. You can only wait till God's axe severs…
— Karel Capek
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WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a lot to be…
— Paul Farmer
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I could have fixed almost everything else, but death defeated me every time.
— Ilona Andrews
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Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)
— Mike Yaconelli
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A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement…
— Pico Iyer
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Stars," she whispered. "I can see the stars again, my lady." A tear trickled down Artemis's cheek. "Yes, my brave one. They are beautiful tonight."…
— Rick Riordan
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...Every ego so far from being a unity is in the highest degree a manifold world, a constellated heaven, a chaos of forms, of states…
— Hermann Hesse
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I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed.
— Christopher Isherwood
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They crashed the front door and grabbed at a woman, though she was not running, she was not trying to escape. She was only standing,…
— Ray Bradbury
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The old man slowly raised himself from the piano stool, fixed those cheerful blue eyes piercingly and at the same time with unimaginable friendliness upon…
— Hermann Hesse
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Are you afraid of me? Uh... yes.' The smile stayed fixed in place. 'You should be. You locked me in a refrigerator truck with three…
— Janet Evanovich
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Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe, changeable, full of wondrous chance, an elastic sky, a sun that suddenly is…
— Julio Cortazar
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They had become a fixed star in the shifting firmament of the high school's relationships, the acknowledged Romeo and Juliet. And she knew with sudden…
— Stephen King
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Man is not by any means of fixed and enduring form (this, in spite of suspicions to the contrary on the part of their wise…
— Hermann Hesse
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He looks at me, the light in his eyes fractures into millions of bits—a kaleidoscope of darkness that may never be fixed.
— Alyson Noel
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When we die, as when the scenes have been fixed on to celluloid and the scenery is pulled down and burnt — we are phantoms…
— Jostein Gaarder
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People left a lot of things behind when they went in the water. Their clothes, their stuff, their makeup, their fixed-up hair, their voices, their…
— Ann Brashares
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