Intense Quotes
1056 quotes by 867 authors
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It's funny how something so normal and mundane that you see every day-your body-can be controversial. The shock value is intense. It's like carrying an…
— Beth Ditto
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Love could be fractured and serve different purposes, and that intense love could be divided, between people just as easily as between moments of time.
— Luke Davies
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The story of The Doors is one of the most compelling in the history of American rock music; three hugely talented musicians and a lead…
— Unknown Author
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I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.
— Donald McCaig
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You must every day make higher ground. You must deny yourself to make progress with God. You must refuse every- thing that is not pure…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the…
— A B Simpson
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If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every parent- and every…
— Mem Fox
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Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that…
— Kathy Mattea
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Meditation is listening to the song of the inner Soul, seeing the beauty of the inner Self, smelling the fragrance of the inner Spirit, experiencing…
— Amit Ray
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Sleeping in Eden is intense and absorbing from the very first page. Written in lovely prose, two seemingly different storylines collide in a shocking conclusion.
— Heather Gudenkauf
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We name one thing and then another. That’s how time enters poetry. Space, on the other hand, comes into being through the attention we pay…
— Charles Simic
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One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be 'happy' is not included in the plan of Creation.' . . . We…
— Sigmund Freud
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Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.
— David Ives
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That intense faith in another world, that intense hatred for this world, that intense power of renunciation, that intense faith in God, that intense faith…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Too much faith in personality has a tendency to produce weakness and idolatry, but intense love for the Guru makes rapid growth possible.
— Swami Vivekananda
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In Tibet there is no marriage, and there is no jealousy, yet we know that marriage is a much higher state. The Tibetans have not…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest…
— Gustave Courbet
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God help thee, old man, thy thoughts have created a creature in thee; and he whose intense thinking thus makes him a Prometheus; a vulture…
— Herman Melville
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... and holy hell the chocolate is so intense and pure it should be named an element and given a spot on the periodic table.…
— Laini Taylor
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Almost all people suffer some form of intense inner pain at some times in their lives. The suffering might be depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or…
— Steven C. Hayes
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