Ordinarily Quotes
114 quotes by 99 authors
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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
— Aldo Leopold
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I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know the end of those things…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And our…
— Karl Popper
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The relaxation should not be a method. You should not relax through a Yoga posture. This very understanding is relaxing, this very understanding is relaxation.…
— Rajneesh
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For the Baul, life is not a serious thing. It is fun, it is laughter, it is joy. So you cannot find anything like the…
— Rajneesh
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Man ordinarily is a robot. He lives apparently awake, but not really. He walks, he talks, he acts, but it is all as if in…
— Rajneesh
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When life demands more of people than they demand of life - as is ordinarily the case - what results is a resentment of life…
— Tom Robbins
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What distinguishes the language of science from language as we ordinarily understand the word? ... What science strives for is an utmost acuteness and clarity…
— Albert Einstein
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I tell you again, God hath not ordinarily decreed the end without the means; and if you will neglect the means of salvation, it is…
— Richard Baxter
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Ordinarily, even when people become religious, they go on thinking in terms of having - possessing heaven or possessing the pleasures of heaven - but…
— Rajneesh
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Ordinarily all desires exist in the second state of consciousness, the dreaming state. Desire is a dream and to work for a dream is doomed…
— Rajneesh
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Ordinarily logic is divided into the examination of ideas, judgments, arguments, and methods. The two latter are generally reduced to judgments, that is, arguments are…
— Andre-Marie Ampere
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The onset of more severe climate impacts overseas may also open up temporary opportunities, or 'policy windows.' These would allow legislators the licence to take…
— John Beddington
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In company with people of your own trade you ordinarily speak of other writers' books. The better the writers the less they will speak about…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Minds of moderate caliber ordinarily condemn everthing which is beyond their range.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Singing is a trick to get people to listen to music for longer than they would ordinarily.
— David Byrne
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Rage or fear... It oscillates. Rage I need to motivate me to try things that I can't ordinarily do - as I'm a lazy man.…
— David Chang
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I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be…
— Mickey Gilley
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A peculiar virtue in wildlife ethics is that the hunter ordinarily has no gallery to applaud or disapprove of his conduct
— Aldo Leopold
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