One Actually Quotes
34 quotes by 32 authors
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To expect happiness without giving up negative action is like holding your hand in a fire and hoping not to be burned. Of course, no…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Sometimes one appears to have more freedom than one actually possesses. It is easy to see what one wishes to see.
— Anne Mallory
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"Sometimes in churches somebody will discover a particular vein of spirituality and seek to recruit others into it, or assume a superior position because they…
— John Ortberg
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What is learned in high school, or for that matter anywhere at all, depends far less on what is taught than on what one actually…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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The new one actually reads, but only to pass judgment. This is the way kids learn today. Someone told them how you feel is more…
— Allegra Goodman
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The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.
— Ayn Rand
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I don't know if I'd do an action movie because I don't know if I could keep a straight face honestly, I just think it's…
— Chris O'Dowd
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I used to say that, as Solicitor General, I made three arguments of every case. First came the one that I planned-as I thought, logical,…
— Robert H. Jackson
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I have been approached now and again about sitcoms, but, with very few exceptions, one simply needs to move to L.A. for at least a…
— David Ives
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Modern value-neutral society (Gesellschaft rather than Gemeinschaft) is systematized predation tempered not by conscience or values but rather merely by a system of law, which…
— Kenny Smith
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The world tends to trap you in the role you play and it is always extremely hard to maintain a watchful, mocking distance between oneself…
— James A. Baldwin
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My time at Honda was amazing. Some of my best times in Formula One, actually. I might not have won races, just one race, but…
— Jenson Button
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The world's definitions are one thing and the life one actually lives is quite another. One cannot allow oneself, nor one's family, friends, or lovers…
— James A. Baldwin
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I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in.
— Jane Alexander
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You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not…
— Arne Jacobsen
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Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
— Elie Wiesel
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For it is the bitter grief of theology and its blessed task, too, always to have to seek (because it does not clearly have present…
— Karl Rahner
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One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer.
— Stephen Hawking
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No one actually needs another person or another person's love to survive. Love is when we have irrationally convinced ourselves that we do.
— Gabrielle Zevin
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I'd been in hairier situations than this one. Actually, it's sort of depressing, thinking how many times I'd been in them. But if experience had…
— Jim Butcher
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