Kind Quotes
18494 Kind quotes by 8767 unique authors
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So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private moment of transcendence,…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Time travel is a terrifying weapon, far more powerful than anything ever before conceived,' he said grimly.'Mankind just isn't ready for that kind of knowledge.…
— Alex Scarrow
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If you build a snazzy alife sim ... you'd be a kind of bridging `first cause', and might even have the power to intervene in…
— Unknown Author
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These are the best reasons to do anything in life. People who say things like this are the kind of people who change the world.…
— Martine Leavitt
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The deep-read is when you get gut-hooked and dragged overboard down and down through the maze of print and find, to your amazement, you can…
— Tim Wynne-Jones
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No man that good-looking could be a bachelor. Life wasn't that kind.
— Gaelen Foley
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Love built on pain-the kind that lasts: whatever you love can be taken away from us at any moment but the loss of what we…
— Louise Doughty
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Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin…
— Sven Birkerts
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Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensification of language via rhythm, syntax,…
— Sven Birkerts
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On many occasions I have been asked if I think persecution will come to the Western church. My answer might surprise you. I believe that…
— Brother Yun
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It’s a rare reader who doesn’t go to the novel looking for a kind of encouragement to live.
— Norman Rush
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Well, wherever you go, whatever you do, you're still you. You can change your surroundings, start a new life, but you'll always fall into the…
— Chris Wooding
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A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then…
— Jay Maisel
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What we lack is a basic willingness to see literature as providing some kind of necessary foundation. Our society still expects schools to prepare their…
— Gwee Li Sui
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An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether it's a play or movie.
— Christopher Walken
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Fortunately for me, I'm in this unique business of not singing, not dancing, not performing - just kind of being there.
— Ryan Seacrest
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I think you kind of have to put yourself out there.
— Adam Lambert
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I look at anything in nature and how things work-the stars, the pyramids-and I can't imagine that there's not some kind of design to it…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I think that once you've had a few No. 1s in your career that you've kind of proven yourself and I don't feel the need…
— Lady Gaga
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Some artists want your money so they can buy Range Rovers and diamond bracelets, but I don't care about that kind of stuff. I want…
— Lady Gaga
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I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it…
— Barbara Kruger
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But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind…
— Barbara Kruger
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Belief is tricky because left to its own devices, it can court a kind of surety, an unquestioning allegiance that fears doubt and destroys difference.
— Barbara Kruger
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I like making images that from a distance seem kind of seductive, colorful, luscious and engaging, and then you realize what you're looking at is…
— Cindy Sherman
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Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand…
— Joss Whedon
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