Instrument Quotes
1109 Instrument quotes by 855 unique authors
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The therapist can interpret, advise, provide the emotional acceptance and support that nurtures personal growth, and above all, he can listen. I do not mean…
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books had no real…
— John Connolly
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You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They…
— Ray Bradbury
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Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.
— Mother Teresa
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Why would you train an instrument of destruction? (Jericho) We all choose our destinies. Our birth doesn’t dictate our future unless we allow it. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an…
— Paul Brunton
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Not all activities are equal in this regard. Those that involve genuine concentration—studying a musical instrument, playing board games, reading, and dancing—are associated with a…
— Norman Doidge
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Make no mistake, the woman had a heart. She had a bigger one that people would think. There was a lot in it, stored up,…
— Markus Zusak
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People think of faith as being something that you don't really believe, a device in helping you believe simply it. Of course that is quite…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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The song I came to sing remains unsung to this day. I have spent my days in stringing and in unstringing my instrument. The time…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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[Prayer] is the link between God's inexhaustible resources and people’s needs...God is the source of power, but we are the instrument He uses to link…
— Charles Stanley
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The Hebrew word, the word timshel - 'Thou mayest' - that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That…
— John Steinbeck
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No, I don't, like, play an instrument or anything.I'm just...well, you saw me at the beginning there. I was the guy that fell down and…
— David Wong
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The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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And thou, Melkor, shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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. . . the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of greater…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Are you trying to weasel out of showing us any of this stuff?" said Zacharias Smith. "Here's an idea," said Ron loudly, "why don't you…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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That Hegelian dialectics should provide a wonderful instrument for always being right, because they permit the interpretations of all defeats as the beginning of victory,…
— Hannah Arendt
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I used to think of my body as an instrument, of pleasure, or a means of transportation, or an implement for the accomplishment of my…
— Margaret Atwood
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What an unfortunate instrument the guitar is! An instrument of such great nobility, a genuine monarch of music-- reduced to a pitiful lump of wood…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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I call her Wild Woman, for those very words, wild and woman, create llamar o tocar a la puerta, the fairy-tale knock at the door…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality. Once it has…
— Walter Moers
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There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing... I am a…
— William S. Burroughs
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I almost tell him that I'd never be able to do something like that, just take out my instrument and begin playing on a street…
— Andrew Clements
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Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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