Perhaps Quotes
5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors
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In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of shells and not spider's webs,…
— Jean Dubuffet
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The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.
— Edward Hopper
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No days, perhaps, of all our childhood are ever so fully lived as those that we had regarded as not being lived at all: days…
— Marcel Proust
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Here I sit, sober and perhaps even lucid, on the sort of winter's day that makes you realize a New Year is just around the…
— Unknown Author
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But no matter for that, you can be tolerably happy, perhaps, notwithstanding; but as for guessing how happy I am, or knowing anything about the…
— Ann Radcliffe
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Perhaps it is a testament to the power of modern marketing savvy that an obese man with heart disease and high blood pressure became one…
— T. Colin Campbell
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Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man
— Gyorgy Ligeti
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An empathic way of being can be learned from empathic persons. Perhaps the most important statement of all is that the ability to be accurately…
— Carl Rogers
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True empathy is always free of any evaluative or diagnostic quality. This comes across to the recipient with some surprise. "If I am not being…
— Carl Rogers
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The ability to imagine oneself in another's place and understand the other's feelings, desires, ideas, and actions. The most obvious example, perhaps, is that of…
— Sam Vaknin
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Perhaps the single most important thing that we can do to undo the harm we have done is to fix firmly in our minds the…
— James Lovelock
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There is perhaps no better a demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.
— Carl Sagan
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Whatever is most abstract may perhaps be the summit of reality.
— Pablo Picasso
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We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And the true listener…
— Brenda Ueland
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Listening is the oldest and perhaps the most powerful tool of healing. It is often through the quality of our listening and not the wisdom…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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We cannot doubt that animals both love and practice music. That is evident. But it seems their musical system differs from ours. It is another…
— Erik Satie
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Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has. It can affect…
— Derek Bailey
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I have never written the music that was in my heart to write; perhaps I never shall with this brain and these fingers, but I…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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We cannot expect you to be with us all the time, but perhaps you could be good enough to keep in touch now and again.
— Thomas Beecham
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To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable of expressing-- what…
— Gerhard Richter
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I don't like the word 'businesswoman.' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description.
— Steffi Graf
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I thought the war would never end. And perhaps it never did, either.
— George Grosz
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Perhaps I failed, but I did my best, These masters of mine may do the rest.
— Nikola Tesla
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People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that is why the…
— Henry Ford
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Perhaps the most serious complaint you could make about Bach is that he has every quality of humanity except imperfection.
— Jeremy Denk
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