Best Our Heads Quotations
280 Our Heads quotes by 251 unique authors
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Without reason, why bother? Existence needs purpose: to be able to endure the pain of life with dignity; to give us a reason to continue.…
— Sarah Winman
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Why should we live halfway up the hill and swathed in the mists, when we might have an unclouded sky and a radiant sun over…
— Alexander MacLaren
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To be simple means to make a choice about what's important, and let go of all the rest. When we are able to do this,…
— John Daido Loori
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Being preoccupied with our self-image is like being deaf and blind. It's like standing in the middle of a vast field of wildflowers with a…
— Pema Chodron
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This war is not an ordinary war. It is the war of the entire Russian people. Not only to eliminate the danger hanging over our…
— Joseph Stalin
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We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.
— Maxwell Maltz
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If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
— Timothy Keller
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Every time you and I bow our heads in surrender to the will of God, we embrace the cross and we manifest to the world…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Nothing happens in the 'real' world unless it first happens in the images in our heads
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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Let us, my dear contemporaries, arise above such narrow prejudices. If wisdom be desirable on its own account, if virtue, to deserve the name, must…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become part…
— N. T. Wright
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Many of us say we want to experience God, but we don’t look for his majesty. [Tweet this] We travel life’s paths with our heads down,…
— Margaret Feinberg
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We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean, are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat…
— Kevin Costner
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The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so we never hear anything. The…
— Philip Glass
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Most of us have very clear memories of the self-critical internal conversation running on in our heads while we were playing poorly, and yet it…
— Barry Green
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[The imagination] . . . inspires an audacious mental habit. We are as elastic as the gas of gunpowder, and . . . a word…
— Marsilio Ficino
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The measure of biblical truth that we have grasped is not determined by the size of our heads, but the breadth of our hearts.
— Paul Washer
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The motion of the stars over our heads is as much an illusion as that of the cows, trees and churches that flash past the…
— James Jeans
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Now, there are two different attitudes towards learning from others. One is the dogmatic attitude of transplanting everything, whether or not it is suited to…
— Mao Zedong
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We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out…
— William Wordsworth
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We are pretty sure that we and our pets share the same reality, until one day we come home to find that our wistful, intelligent…
— Merrill Markoe
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Mr. Jamrach led me through the lobby and into the menagerie. The first was a parrot room, a fearsome screaming place of mad round eyes,…
— Carol Birch
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I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults, who,…
— Jacques Lusseyran
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Monotonously the lorries sway, monotonously come the calls, monotonously falls the rain. It falls on our heads and on the heads of the dead up…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I was no longer troubled when he pulled out a machete in a crowded bar, tried to pick up schoolgirls, or threatened to scalp us,…
— Tahir Shah
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