Fixed Quotes
994 quotes by 807 authors
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Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says ... somebody ought to do something about that? Why not…
— Steve Pavlina
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A person who is obsessed thinks about heaven frequently. Obsessed people orient their lives around eternity; they are not fixed only on what is here…
— Francis Chan
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What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever?
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed point, and to…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem in as much as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice…
— Henry Bessemer
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From every pulpit in the land it needs to be thundered forth that God still lives, that God still observes, ... still reigns. Faith is…
— Arthur W. Pink
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The recollected go forth to lives of renunciation. They take no pleasure in a fixed abode. Like wild swans abandoning a pool, they leave one…
— Gautama Buddha
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The more I consider the condition of the white men, the more fixed becomes my opinion that, instead of gaining, they have lost much by…
— Tomochichi
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What you were yesterday is fixed for always, making its mark on what you are today, what you will be tomorrow.
— Helen Eustis
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Keep this in mind, for it is very important advice, so do not neglect it until you find you have such a fixed determination not…
— Teresa of Avila
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The people will come and go. Sometimes they'll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not. This tide was…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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We do not seek the unanimity that comes to those who water down all issues to the lowest common denominator - or to those who…
— John F. Kennedy
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A maxim is the exact and noble expression of an important and indisputable truth. Good maxims are the germs of all excellence; when firmly fixed…
— Joseph Joubert
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They were doing the Dying Swan at the ballet. And there was a rumor that some bookmarkers had drifted into town from upstate New York…
— Woody Allen
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If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that there were, likewise,…
— Charles Koch
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There's a reason education sucks, and it's the same reason it will never ever ever be fixed. It's never going to get any better. Don't…
— George Carlin
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There are occasions on which it is noble to dare to stand alone. To be pious among infidels, to be disinterested in a time of…
— Samuel Johnson
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I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath salt container with wires on…
— John Bonham
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One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America are - are…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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