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Astrology is of particular interest to the psychologist, since it contains a sort of psychological experience which we call projected - this means that we… — Carl Jung
A human life has seasons much as the earth has seasons, each time with its own particular beauty and power. And gift. By focusing on… — Rachel Naomi Remen
All of these declarations of what writing ought to be, which I had myself-though, thank God I had never committed them to paper-I think are… — Jamaica Kincaid
For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is… — Billy Joel
God is not in the vastness of greatness. He is hid in the vastness of smallness . He is not in the general. He is… — Pearl S. Buck
THE LONG WALK is a raw, wrenching, blood-soaked chronicle of the human cost of war. Brian Castner, the leader of a military bomb disposal team,… — Jon Krakauer
Temperance referred not abstaining, but going the right length and no further...of course it may be the duty of a particular Christian, or any Christian,… — C.S. Lewis
She loved him, though not at this particular moment. — Ian Mcewan
I really believed that anything at all was worth writing about if you cared about it enough, and that the best and only necessary justification… — Susan Orlean
A few weeks ago we were reminded that other peoples - in particular the United States of America - fought so that we Germans could… — Horst Kohler
The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed… — Bjorn Lomborg
Bound by conventions, people tend to reach for what is easy. Here we must be unafraid of what is difficult. For all living beings in… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system of gross racial… — Nelson Mandela
It doesn't matter what you do in particular, so long as you have had your life. — Henry James
Beware of confining yourself to a particular belief and denying all else, for much good would elude you - indeed, the knowledge of reality would… — Ibn Arabi
I have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might raise his head… — C.S. Lewis
The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival. — Audre Lorde
My fullest concentration of energy is available to me only when I integrate all the parts of who I am, openly, allowing power from particular… — Audre Lorde
If you are content with being nobody in particular, content not to stand out, you align yourself with the power of the universe. What looks… — Eckhart Tolle
Little Things isn't about anyone in particular, it's about all girls. You're all beautiful and you need to hear it more often — Zayn Malik
No particular music makes me feel nostalgic. If it's great, it just keeps me in the present moment. That level of music is like a… — Wynton Marsalis
It was very difficult to startle or surprise someone with a particular sound during the family computer era. — Nobuo Uematsu
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning… — Steven Chu
In the planning and designing of new communities, housing projects, and urban renewal, the planners both private and public, need to give explicit consideration to… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
About the only value the story of my life may have is to show that one can, even without any particular gifts, overcome obstacles that… — Eleanor Roosevelt

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