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Bless them that persecute you.' If our enemy cannot put up with us any longer and takes to cursing us, our immediate reaction must be… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My mother always says that fear and pain are immediate, and that, when they're gone we're left with the concept, but not the true memory. — Tea Obreht
I have always been jealous of artists. The smell of the studio, the names of the various tools, the look of a half-finished canvas all… — Jane Yolen
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If God created the… — Sam Harris
Once upon a time' These are the most magical words our world has ever known and the gateway to the greatest stories ever told. They're… — Chris Colfer
The fact was that where Will is concerned, she was developing a new kind of sense, as if he were simply more in focus than… — Philip Pullman
Every gay person must come out. As difficult as it is, you must tell your immediate family. You must tell your relatives. You must tell… — Harvey Milk
what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually… — Italo Calvino
But because human being tend to focus on short-term benefits and our own immediate needs, such tragedies of the commons occur frequently . — Dan Ariely
For in the immediate world, everything is to be discerned, for him who can discern it, and central and simply, without either dissection into science,… — James Agee
What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about illusion and do… — Ramana Maharshi
Often,our immediate reaction to a sudden crisis help us save ourselves. Our response to gradual crises that creep up upon us, on the other hand,may… — Amish Tripathi
If you shift your focus from yourself to others, extend your concern to others, and cultivate the thought of caring for the well being of… — Dalai Lama
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work… — Nikola Tesla
You want to be an alchemist so badly? Don't wait to react to the immediate problem. Plan ahead. Look at the big picture and you… — Richelle Mead
Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom… — Henry Latham Doherty
What really counts is not the immediate act of courage or of valor, but those who bear the struggle day in and day out -… — John F. Kennedy
Freedom to many means immediate betterment, as if by magic. Unless I can meet at least some of these aspirations, my support will wane and… — Julius Nyerere
Those who say they will forgive but can't forget, simply bury the hatchet but leave the handle out for immediate use. — Dwight L. Moody
Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting… — Unknown Author
People invite me to dinner not because I can cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from windex. Yes, I… — Carol Burnett
I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time. — Paul Valery
The end of the Cold War removed the immediate causes of whole destruction but not the threat contained in our knowledge. We must tame this… — Mahnaz Afkhami
Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and… — Robert Baden-Powell
Infinite Patience brings Immediate Results. — Wayne Dyer

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