Narrowed Quotes
86 quotes by 73 authors
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As evangelical Christians, we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel is more important.…
— Francis Schaeffer
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You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely put on the…
— Stephen King
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I need a SUV, for me and my four sisters. So, I've narrowed it down to four, kind of expensive, cars
— Alexa Vega
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Goals may cause systematic problems for organizations due to narrowed focus, unethical behavior, increased risk taking, decreased cooperation, and decreased intrinsic motivation. Use care when…
— Daniel H. Pink
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If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.
— Brad Thor
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It is not that women are really smaller-minded, weaker-minded, more timid and vacillating, but that whosoever, man or woman, lives always in a small, dark…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Of whatever class or nation, however, all successful participants in the repetitive and unrelenting stress of aerial fighting came eventually to display its characteristic physiognomy:…
— John Keegan
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My mother told me I said to her, at age three, 'I'm going to go to Italy and get my father in a tractor.' 'You've…
— Roger Waters
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The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the pitch at which…
— Medard Boss
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Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death (though it can…
— Paul Krugman
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I've always known that the best part of writing occurs before you've picked up a pen. When a story exists only in your mind, its…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfillment or our experience. It is a thing narrowed by circumstances, incoherent in its utterance,…
— Oscar Wilde
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We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of choice shall be…
— Edward Bernays
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I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older…
— Caleb Carr
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Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude…
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.
— Jessye Norman
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Unless the digital divide is narrowed soon, the United States may be headed to the class warfare of a century ago, the last time the…
— Jonathan Alter
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I did a show in New Jersey in the auditorium of a technical high school ... Technical high school, that's where dreams are narrowed down.…
— Louis C. K.
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Some gentlemen have made an amazing figure in literature by general discontent with the universe as a trap of dulness into which their great souls…
— George Eliot
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