Introduces Quotes
55 quotes by 54 authors
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You have certainly observed the curious fact that a given word which is perfectly clear when you hear it or use it in everyday language,…
— Paul Valery
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Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.
— Max Cleland
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Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature. In a society accustomed to dominating or 'improving' nature, this respectful imitation is a radically new approach, a revolution…
— Janine Benyus
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A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty is a beautifully written portrait of Eudora Welty and her amazing life. Carolyn J. Brown carries the…
— William R. Ferris
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Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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Art is not an end in itself. It introduces the soul into a higher spiritual order, which it expresses and in some sense explains.
— Thomas Merton
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The most confident person in any transaction ALWAYS introduces themselves first.
— Ronald Reagan
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Change makes us confront the great unknown. It introduces different things into our lives. Different places. Different ideas. Different people. It's all hard to accept…
— Bob Riley
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It's indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. I'm tempted to say that it…
— Edward Witten
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I've certainly learned a great deal from my husband, though, and could never have written a book like Liquor without him and the people he…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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The process of meditation does not take you to some new world; it only introduces you to the world where you have been for lives…
— Rajneesh
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I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Whether we regard the Women's Liberation movement as a serious threat, a passing convulsion, or a fashionable idiocy, it is a movement that mounts an…
— Arianna Huffington
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I feel like 'Next To Me' is a great introduction because it's a simple song that has a simple message for me. I wanted to…
— Emeli Sande
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The 'Bourne' movies are great in their own ways; it introduces a whole other sort of allegory about the Bush years. The secrecy and the…
— Chris Terrio
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Lindsay Doran goes round the table and introduces everyone - making it clear that I am present in the capacity of writer rather than actress,…
— Emma Thompson
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world…
— Honore de Balzac
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No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue; nor…
— Henry Fielding
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The vice named surrealism is the immoderate and impassioned use of the stupefacient image or rather of the uncontrolled provocation of the image for its…
— Louis Aragon
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Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the…
— Italo Calvino
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