Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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Humans like stories. Humans need stories. Stories are good. Stories work. Story clarifies and captures the essence of the human spirit. Story, in all its…
— Jasper Fforde
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It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand of skeptical complaint…
— Alain de Botton
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I have given no definition of love. This is impossible, because there is no higher principle by which it could be defined. It is life…
— Paul Tillich
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We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species.…
— Jane Goodall
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There is a subtle danger that leads people away from religion, prevents them from submitting to God as their Lord, and ultimately, brings numerous other…
— Harun Yahya
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The private experience that you perceive forms your world, period. But which world do you inhabit? For if you altered your private sensations of reality,…
— Jane Roberts
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The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs,…
— Philip Zimbardo
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I'm lazy! I hate work! Hate hard work in all its forms! Clever shortcuts, that's all I'm about!
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human history, such as…
— Steven Pinker
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All outward forms of change brought about by wars, revolutions, reformations, laws and ideologies have failed completely to change the basic nature of man and…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present. Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Courage is a heart word. The root of the word courage is cor - the Latin word for heart. In one of its earliest forms,…
— Brené Brown
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Art is a person's private vision expressed in aesthetic forms.
— Chaim Potok
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I know what cancer was. How is it like humankind?" Sek Hardeen's perfectly modulated, softly accented tones showed a hint of agitation. "We have spread…
— Dan Simmons
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Isn't it grand, isn't it good, that language has only one word for everything we associate with love - from utter sanctity to the most…
— Thomas Mann
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Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the…
— Jodi Picoult
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Beyond the element of giving, the active characteristic of love becomes evident in the fact that it always implies certain basic elements, common to all…
— Erich Fromm
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It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief
— Alison Bechdel
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Voidness is that which stands right in the middle between this and that. The void is all-inclusive, having no opposite--there is nothing which it excludes…
— Bruce Lee
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