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One thought spectra are marvellous, but it is not possible to make progress there. Just as if you have the wing of a butterfly then… — Niels Bohr
My dad encouraged me to quit my job and pursue the life that I am about to have. He got excited with me. He was… — Daniel Pearce
When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things until their import,… — Corita Kent
A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the guidance… — Baruch Spinoza
My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that… — Dalai Lama
Every wrong seems possible today, and is accepted. I don't accept it. — Pablo Casals
The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated… — Thomas Jefferson
It is true that the grasping of truth is not possible without empirical basis. However, the deeper we penetrate and the more extensive and embracing… — Albert Einstein
I do think it's possible to go through life and never fall in love, or find someone who loves you. — Steven Morrissey
In the range of my character at any given moment, I have acted in the only way it seemed to me I could have acted.… — Anne Truitt
It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing beautiful women, flying… — Malcolm Muggeridge
My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf would lose a good deal if croquet… — Ernest Hemingway
My notion of a failed writing workshop is when everybody comes out replicating the teacher and imitating as closely as possible the great original at… — Nicholas Delbanco
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core… — George Eliot
If we're going to make progress on this issue [of contraception], we have to be really clear about what our agenda is. We're not talking… — Melinda Gates
In my heart I know you didn't come here just for me, you came here because you believe in what this country can be. In… — Barack Obama
Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going about it. In… — Louis Simpson
I think after overcoming breast cancer, you sort of become fearless and somehow going up to your boss to talk about a possible promotion doesn't… — Hoda Kotb
You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as… — Ban Ki-moon
You have to work and think about how we can make this world a better place for all. This is what I'd really like to… — Ban Ki-moon

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