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2839 Particular quotes by 2006 unique authors
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Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say…
— Jackson Browne
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He did nothing in particular, and did it very well.
— W. S. Gilbert
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Each individual creature on this beautiful planet is created by God to fulfil a particular role. Whatever I have achieved in life is through His…
— Abdul Kalam
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Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he…
— Peter Senge
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When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen.
— Honore de Balzac
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I too am compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my particular hometown.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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They talked about teamwork. That's all it is. It's about team effort. No particular player trying to outshine each other. Playing unselfishly and believe. Good…
— Rajon Rondo
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It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through which…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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The rain does not fall in a certain land only; the sun does not shine only on a particular country. All that comes from God…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was neither a revolution, nor great, nor cultural, and, in particular, not in the least proletarian.
— Enver Hoxha
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And judging what is appropriate or not appropriate for a country, I think it is important in particular in judging what is the appropriate economic…
— Lucas Papademos
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I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree,…
— Diego Rivera
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But I don't think I have any particular talent for prediction, because when you have three or four elements in hand, you don't have to…
— Antonio Tabucchi
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Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of…
— Arthur Peacocke
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Our ignorance of the cosmos is too vast to commit to atheism, and yet we know too much to commit to a particular religion. A…
— David Eagleman
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My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to language,…
— Edward Tufte
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As the Hindu gods are 'immortal' only in a very particular sense - for they had born and they die - they experience most of…
— Wendy Doniger
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It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional…
— Francis William Aston
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I had thought joy to be rather synonymous with happiness, but it seems now to be far less vulnerable than happiness. Joy seems to be…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their…
— William Henry Ashley
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Meanings generating meanings - the process has backed us into a particular corner, a kind of cave, where sunlight seldom enters.
— Tarthang Tulku
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To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time…
— Florenz Ziegfeld
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The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not itself seated in…
— Johannes Peter Muller
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Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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