Particular Quotes
2839 Particular quotes by 2006 unique authors
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I don't get really inspired the way some people do, buzzing with ideas - it feels like hard work to me... but once I get…
— Shaun Tan
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Memory exercised in a particular way is a natural gift of poetic genius. The poet above all else, is a person who never forgets certain…
— Stephen Spender
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No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who…
— Gertrude Stein
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There are many nations that have perfected a particular room. You know, you have the French drawing-room, the Austrian ball room, the German dining room,…
— Julian Fellowes
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Young people in particular, I appeal to you: bear witness to your faith through the digital world.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The people I admire most hadn't really followed a particular path that was visible when they were on it.
— Anderson Cooper
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In HEATHEN, R. Flowers Rivera remixes the classical and the Biblical, the usual and the typical until what we thought we knew of ourselves and…
— Terrance Hayes
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When I speak of poetry I am not thinking of it as a genre. Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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We are not determined by our experiences, but are self-determined by the meaning we give to them; and when we take particular experiences as the…
— Alfred Adler
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I probably use my chef's knives more than any other tool in the kitchen. I'm not married to a particular brand, because they all work,…
— Bobby Flay
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The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.
— Elliot Aronson
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Giving material goods is one form of generosity, but one can extend an attitude of generosity into all one's behavior. Being kind, attentive, and honest…
— Dalai Lama
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Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Its aim is not to benefit solely any specific group of women, any particular race or class…
— Bell Hooks
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Books make great gifts because... [they don't] come in any particular size, so you don't have to be embarrassed if you bought somebody the wrong…
— Valerie Bertinelli
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I don't play against any team in particular. I play to fight against defeat.
— Eric Cantona
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I do not pretend to be a divine man, but I do believe in divine guidance, divine power, and in the fulfillment of divine prophecy.…
— Malcolm X
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Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Steve Young: Here's a guy that is really a talent. He's the best athlete we…
— LaVell Edwards
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The theory of numbers is particularly liable to the accusation that some of its problems are the wrong sort of questions to ask. I do…
— John Edensor Littlewood
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Money alone is absolutely good, because it is not only a concrete satisfaction of one need in particular; it is an abstract satisfaction of all.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Know what is behind you, and pay particular attention to anything out of place.
— Jeff Cooper
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I don't have opinions. Only if it is necessary for a particular action, I make a judgment. Opinions are fetters for your intelligence.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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Blissfulness does not compel you to behave in any particular way. Out of bliss, I can laugh or cry; I can sit quietly or be…
— Jaggi Vasudev
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There wasn't any particular player I modeled my game after. I tried to learn from everyone and create my own style. I studied past players.…
— Magnus Carlsen
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Sign your work...If you're not proud of it, don't ship it. If you are, sign your work and own the results. We'll know who to…
— Seth Godin
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To believe in Him under any particular form is not enough. Accept Him in His numberless forms, shapes and modes of being, in everything that…
— Anandamayi Ma
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