Intrinsically Quotes
102 quotes by 95 authors
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Diamonds are intrinsically worthless, except for the deep psychological need they fill.
— Nicky Oppenheimer
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Poverty is not intrinsically a trap, otherwise we would all still be poor.
— Paul Collier
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The idea that rhythm is intrinsically human — not just primitive — that we all have hearts that beat at a steady rate and don't…
— Michael Torke
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The mind is intrinsically tranquil. Out of this tranquility, anxiety and confusion are born. If one sees and knows this confusion, then the mind is…
— Ajahn Chah
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The Truth is far more all-encompassing than the mind could ever comprehend. No thought can encapsulate the Truth. At best, it can point to it.…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Humanity has made a great error in seizing on a certain moment, no more intrinsically notable than any other moment and has called it Birth.…
— Isak Dinesen
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Art begs you to notice it. Why? Because art is God's way of saying hello. So pay attention to poetry. Pay attention to music. Pay…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He was the intrinsically…
— Charles Templeton
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There is something intrinsically, systemically wrong with white, western culture, and if we don't fix it, it won't continue.
— James Cromwell
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I don't think anyone is more intrinsically holy. People experience God in many ways; and it seems to me that God does what the rest…
— Gene Wolfe
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Play, intrinsically rewarding, doesn't cost anything; as soon as you put a price on it, it becomes, to some extent, not play.
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Any person who has spent time outdoors actually doing something, such as hunting and fishing as opposed to standing there with a doobie in his…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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God's wrath is not an implacable, blind rage. However emotional it may be, it is an entirely reasonable and willed response to offenses against his…
— D. A. Carson
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Mankind invented a system to cope with the fact that we are so intrinsically lousy at manipulating numbers. It's called the graph.
— Charlie Munger
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Its assimilation requires the reconstruction of prior theory and re-evaluation of prior fact, an intrinsically revolutionary process that is seldom completed a single man and…
— Thomas Kuhn
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You are great young people. I have said again and again, we have the finest generation of young people ever in the history of this…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life, then there is…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.
— John Barth
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I feel most at home in the United States, not because it is intrinsically a more interesting country, but because no one really belongs there…
— Wyndham Lewis
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The hockey I was raised on, the hockey I understand, the hockey that my dad taught me about when I was a boy was intrinsically…
— Jay Baruchel
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