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when the imitation of Christ does not mean to live a life like Christ, but to live your life as authentically as Christ lived his,… — Henri Nouwen
I believe that reading and writing are the most nourishing forms of meditation anyone has so far found. By reading the writings of the most… — Kurt Vonnegut
I do not know much. But there are certain advantages in not knowing. Like virgin territory, the mind is free of preconceptions. Everything I do… — Clarice Lispector
Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression. Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to an inner experience.… — Lyall Watson
The violence of the Left is symbolic, the injuries are not intended. The violence of the Right is real - directed at people, designed to… — George Carlin
liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream white media. We… — Cornel West
The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all… — John Kenneth Galbraith
And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like a ghastly rapid… — Edgar Allan Poe
Advanced life-forms, my seweet patootie. Jerks. Both of them. — James Patterson
Compared to war, all other forms of human endeavor shrink to insignificance. God help me, I do love it so. — George S. Patton
No fiction is worth reading except for entertainment. If it entertains and is clean, it is good literature, or its kind. If it forms the… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and preoccupations loom large.… — Daniel Goleman
The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be a centre of… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Photography is essentially an act of recognition by street photographers, not an act of invention. Photographers might respond to an old manâ€™s face, or an… — Duane Michals
Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express and signify that fact — Henri Cartier-Bresson
And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why she had come and what she had left behind. — Amy Tan
I discovered that it is necessary, absolutely necessary, to believe in nothing. That is, we have to believe in something which has no form and… — Shunryu Suzuki
A weapon based on Time . . ." mused Viktor Mulciber. "Well, why not? The one force no one knows how to defeat, resist, or… — Thomas Pynchon
I think that modern physics has definitely decided in favor of Plato. In fact the smallest units of matter are not physical objects in the… — Werner Heisenberg
Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O any thing, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness, serious vanity, Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms,… — William Shakespeare

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