Otherwise Quotes
2652 Otherwise quotes by 1879 unique authors
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If chanting is not possible during a certain task, then pray before starting it: 'Lord, give Your blessing so that I may do this work…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Up to the age of five, children should be given a lot of love. From the age of five to fifteen they should be brought…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate…
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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To the distracting occupations belong especially my lecture courses which I am holding this winter for the first time, and which now cost much more…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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There are so many benefits to be derived from space exploration and exploitation; why not take what seems to me the only chance of escaping…
— Isaac Asimov
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People like me write because otherwise we are pretty inarticulate. Our articulation is our writing.
— William Trevor
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A common question asked of writers is "When did you decide to become a writer?" The answer, of course, is that we didn't decide anything.…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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I became a writer, a teller of tales, because otherwise I would have died... or worse.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Let them not make me a stone and let them not spill me, otherwise kill me.
— Louis MacNeice
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I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
— Blaise Pascal
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You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity.
— Elvis Costello
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Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the weak,…
— Xunzi
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I suppose I had always been an unconscious suffragist. With my temperament and my surroundings, I could scarcely have been otherwise.
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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I think I am done with Wikipedia for the time being. But I have a secret hope. Someone recently proposed a Wikimorgue - a bin…
— Nicholson Baker
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There's a time and place for the Kindle, and I own one now and have books on it that I don't otherwise have. But I…
— Nicholson Baker
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The most important fact is that gays have been here since day one. To say otherwise is a gross denial and stupidity. We played an…
— Larry Kramer
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I don't think the 9/11 attacks taught us anything we didn't already know about religion. It has long been obvious - even to the deeply…
— Daniel Dennett
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We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life…
— LeVar Burton
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Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than they otherwise would. That extra…
— Evan Davis
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I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much so that I…
— Tobias Wolff
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But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message.
— Casey Kasem
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The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.
— Christian Lacroix
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If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it is…
— Dave Eggers
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If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyone's included, otherwise you're just going to have more of the same…
— will.i.am
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