Original Quotes
1861 Original quotes by 1452 unique authors
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Humanity needs more than merely information. We express original ideas, humor, and our personal wills. We express passions and emotions. A person's point of view…
— Hideo Kojima
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Do whatever you please, follow your own star; be original if you want to be and don’t if you don’t want to be. Just be…
— Constance Spry
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Much had he read, Much more had he seen; he studied from the life, And in th' original perus'd mankind.
— John Armstrong
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Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's and even then it…
— Louis J. Mordell
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Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.
— Edmund Burke
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Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.
— Gottfried Leibniz
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The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering accompanies the bell.…
— Gordon W. Allport
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Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and exalts it to…
— Carl Jung
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If the race is to be freed from its crippling burden of good and evil it must be psychiatrists who take the original responsibility
— Brock Chisholm
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MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled down and tilled…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The pleasure and the love of God for His creatures constitute the original state. His pleasure and love are the means by which He has…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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E=mc2. Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared. The original statement is: If a body gives off the energy L in the form…
— Albert Einstein
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Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only…
— C.S. Lewis
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We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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An original is a creation motivated by desire.
— Man Ray
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I came to join the Experience by going for an audition for Eric Burdon who was just forming the New Animals at that point, after…
— Noel Redding
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There are times when you may be overwhelmed by the teachings of the Way. At such moments, it is important to continue with the original…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on short stories or…
— Satyajit Ray
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Mirrors have come to mean much more than the original 'looking glass.' They are now a part of the decorative scheme of a modern home.…
— Dorothy Draper
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I use an Electrix repeater [for live looping]. It works...it's unstable and the MIDI implementation was written by a sped. I think it's Canadian but…
— Robin Guthrie
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Colonel John Alexander was an original member of the Earth Battalion and served in many interesting paranormal scouting efforts. Eventually he headed up the non-lethal…
— Unknown Author
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To the designer, great design is beautiful design. A significant amount of effort must be placed into making the product attractive. To the client, great…
— Unknown Author
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I deeply regret the damage my original case caused women. I want the Supreme Court to examine the evidence and have a spirit of justice…
— Norma McCorvey
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The point is that (little-t) truth is a matter of definition relative to the grid one is using at the moment, and that (capital-T) Truth,…
— Malaclypse the Younger
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My grandmother always told me you must keep to your old roads and stick to your original friends and just go through smooth, be careful…
— Wayne Wonder
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