Intrinsically Quotes

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I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring… — Edward Gorey
Soviet-style communism failed, not because it was intrinsically evil, but because it was flawed. It allowed too few people to usurp too much power. Twenty-first… — Arundhati Roy
The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of judgment, exercised in… — John Dewey
Part of you is the wind,â€ he murmured. â€œOui, that is true. But even the wind sometimes rests.â€ Shaking her head, she slid her hand… — Nalini Singh
Most enjoyable activities are not natural; they demand an effort that initially one is reluctant to make. But once the interaction starts to provide feedback… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
We do not read in order to turn great works of fiction into simplistic replicas of our own realities, we read for the pure, sensual,… — Azar Nafisi
An event is not any more intrinsically intelligible or unintelligible because of the pace at which it moves. For a man who does not believe… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no subsitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. Normal… — Kay Redfield Jamison
What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering — Friedrich Nietzsche
People were intrinsically selfish, and many hated the idea of a woman in charge of the Institute. They would not put themselves at risk for… — Cassandra Clare
The only thing we have in this world that is utterly and intrinsically ours is our integrity. — Mira Grant
I hope I haven't given you the impression that I consider kissing intrinsically irrational. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you say that this is absurd, that we cannot be in love with everyone at once, I merely point out to you that, as… — William James
You must stop seeing God as separate from you, and you as separate from each other. Nothing exists in the universe that is separate from… — Neale Donald Walsch
Perspective in art has receded along with harmony in music: We tend more and more to see the world as a heap of intrinsically meaningless… — Iain McGilchrist
Although people often equate them, glamour is not the same as beauty, stylishness, luxury, celebrity, or sex appeal. It is not limited to fashion or… — Virginia Postrel
Everybody after Fukushima had to reassess the safety of nuclear. When I set out to design a reactor, I knew it had to be passive… — Taylor Wilson
People intrinsically know there are secrets being held from us. Look at WikiLeaks: There are secrets that are really true to the world. — Bob Weinstein
Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never… — Edward Gorey
Human spirituality is to seek an answer to the question: 'how can you make sense out of a world which does not seem to be… — Unknown Author

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