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Marcel Proust has 315 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits,…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in…
— Jean Cocteau
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Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.
— Pico Iyer
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Our character is basically a composite of our habits.
— Stephen Covey
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Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and…
— Unknown Author
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The change is radical it gives us new natures, it makes us love what we hated and hate what we loved, it…
— Charles Spurgeon
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One study says that 90 percent of our everyday behavior is based on our habits. . . That means how we treat…
— Joel Osteen
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We have sacrificed the old immaterial gods, and now we are occupying the temple of the Market-God. He organizes our economy, our…
— Jose Mujica
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We all fall into our habits, our routines, our ruts. They're used quite often, consciously or unconsciously, to avoid living, to avoid…
— Andrew Stanton
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We're worn into grooves by Time-by our habits. In the end, these grooves are going to show whether we've been second rate…
— Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr.
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Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
— William Arthur Ward
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Self-awareness is our capacity to stand apart from ourselves and examine our thinking, our motives, our history, our scripts, our actions, and…
— Stephen Covey
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