Intense Quotes
1056 quotes by 894 authors
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An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea.
— Herman Melville
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That got me a look so intense I was unable to interpret it - like the way cats sometimes fix on you. What they mean…
— Donald James
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Creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know.
— Anni Albers
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Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will…
— Anandamayi Ma
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The Eucharist is not only a particularly intense expression of the reality of the Church's life, but also in a sense its fountainhead. The Eucharist…
— Pope John Paul II
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Every time you make the right choice in the face of potential criticism you build strength that makes choosing the right easier the next time.…
— Richard G. Scott
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Follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
— Franz Kafka
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The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous ... strain on…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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When you're young, there's so much that you can't take in. It's pouring over you like a waterfall. When you're older, it's less intense, but…
— Sigourney Weaver
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But the people of the disaster area fundamentally needed to understand that the rest of Australia had noticed their misery and their stoicism and their…
— Peter Cosgrove
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Trend analyses for extreme tropical cyclones are unreliable because of operational changes that have artificially resulted in more intense tropical cyclones being recorded, casting severe…
— Christopher Landsea
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I think what we call the dullness of things is a disease in ourselves. Else how could anyone find an intense interest in life? And…
— George Eliot
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The old saying of work hard, play hard really works for me. For me it's all about focus. To get the Fire Starter Sessions digital…
— Danielle LaPorte
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The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share…
— Irving Janis
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It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core…
— George Eliot
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Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words when short are best of all.
— Winston Churchill
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Footballers can be like artists when the mind and body are working as one. It is what Miles Davis does when he plays free jazz…
— Lilian Thuram
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My interest in photography did not begin with books or mentors, or with any burning desire to see the world through a camera. It evolved…
— Galen Rowell
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When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I value in you…
— Richard Avedon
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Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense individual effort.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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