Level Quotes
3956 quotes by 2927 authors
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In art, and maybe just in general, the idea is to be able to be really comfortable with contradictory ideas. In other words, wisdom might…
— George Saunders
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Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.
— Ralph Keyes
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You can either set brick as a laborer or as an artist. You can make the work a chore, or you can have a good…
— Anne Lamott
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a perception of the cosmic unity of this higher level. And a feeling of timelessness, the feeling that what we know as time is only…
— Tom Wolfe
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A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.
— Jay-Z
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Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it…
— David Archuleta
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An average Christian, in an average church, listen to an average Sunday sermon has achieved a level of arrogance simply unimaginable in scientific discourse --…
— Sam Harris
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Nah, you always look good. As for me … well, it's hard to explain. The auras are getting to me. There's so much sorrow around…
— Richelle Mead
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The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the other cheek. You…
— E. Stanley Jones
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God descends to earth like fresh spring rain, and at every level his grace is received differently. For some it feels like love, for others…
— Deepak Chopra
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...she was a level-headed woman who saw the glass as neither half empty nor half full, but rather a glass with something in it and…
— Joanne Fluke
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In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the deserts are advancing…
— Isaac Asimov
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What we seek, at the deepest level, is inwardly to resemble, rather than physically to possess, the objects and places that touch us through their…
— Alain de Botton
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Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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All young people worry about things, it's a natural and inevitable part of growing up, and at the age of sixteen my greatest anxiety in…
— David Nicholls
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To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based incentives can help.…
— Dan Ariely
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Ask a kid who's struggling in math if he likes being in a mixed-level class, and he'll tell you he feels like a moron. Ask…
— Jodi Picoult
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D'you ever wonder what it would be like if our positions were reversed?' I ask. At Jack's puzzled look I continue. 'If we whites were…
— Malorie Blackman
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For me, running is both exercise and a metaphor. Running day after day, piling up the races, bit by bit I raise the bar, and…
— Haruki Murakami
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