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15597 quotes by 8408 authors
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You create your own universe as you go along. The stronger your imagination, the more variegated your universe. When you leave off dreaming, the universe…
— Winston Churchill
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Librarians are the secret masters of the world. They control information. Don't ever piss one off.
— Spider Robinson
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I always tell my students follow your bliss. When you have that feeling then stay with it and don't let anyone throw you off.
— Joseph Campbell
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When you are in touch with that dimension within yourself-and being in touch with it is your natural state, all your actions and relationships will…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Magnitude may be compared to the power output in kilowatts of a [radio] broadcasting station; local intensity, on the Mercalli or similar scale, is then…
— Charles Francis Richter
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I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them:…
— Walt Whitman
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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A 'modern' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead…
— Elias Canetti
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Make sense who may. I switch off.
— Samuel Beckett
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The 'I' casts off the illusion of the 'I' and yet remains 'I'. Such is the paradox of Self-realization. The Realized do not see any…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me off the street corners of…
— Jimmy Connors
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Food is much better off the hand than the fork.
— Mario Batali
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The folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. They're pissed off. They're sick and tired, but in a passionate way. They're driven by a…
— Peter Diamandis
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One should never allow chaos to develop in order to avoid going to war, because one does not avoid a war but instead puts it…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Sincerity is the key which will open the door through which you will see your separate parts, and you will see something quite new. You…
— G I Gurdjieff
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If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Consider a man riding a bicycle. Whoever he is, we can say three things about him. We know he got on the bicycle and started…
— William Golding
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There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. . . . Many…
— Michio Kaku
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When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness.
— Clark Moustakas
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