Precisely Quotes
1050 quotes by 766 authors
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Ladies and gentlemen, the economic disaster, the tailspin, the destruction of the greatest economic engine in the history of the world, these policies of Barack…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Our country, if that is what we want, can now permanently radiate love, understanding, the power of the spirit and of ideas. It is precisely…
— Vaclav Havel
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Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for…
— Charlotte Bronte
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No woman should be authorized to stay at home and raise her children. Society should be totally different. Women should not have that choice, precisely…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.
— Ingmar Bergman
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Socialism is precisely the religion that must overwhelm Christianity. … In the new order, Socialism will triumph by first capturing the culture via infiltration of…
— Antonio Gramsci
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After puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious.... Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards their children precisely…
— Antonio Gramsci
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Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes--but the task is precisely to be objective toward oneself and subjective…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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For a person to become deeply involved in any activity it is essential that he knows precisely what tasks he must accomplish, moment by moment.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Literally, no man ever sees himself as others see him. No photograph or reflection ever gives us the same slant on ourselves that others see.…
— Richard L. Evans
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What? You're thinking for yourself? You're deciding on your own? You're applying your own yardsticks, your own judgments, your own values? Who do you think…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his to us, and…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Fear forces us to spend our lives dealing with it, ostensibly to overcome it. But that is a trick. Only fear (the illusion of separation)…
— Cheri Huber
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We have two main instruments: the mind and the heart. The mind finds it difficult to be happy, precisely because the mind consciously enjoys the…
— Sri Chinmoy
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The peasants have seen the future - Greece and France - and concluded that it does not work. Hence their opposition to Obama's proudly transformational…
— Charles Krauthammer
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It is precisely because I believe it is not possible to neatly separate the sexual from other sorts of relations that I find the movement…
— Jane Gallop
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You can get good science out of stupid questions. If someone says the world is flat, maybe in proving them wrong you can calculate the…
— Gavin Schmidt
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Emergent properties result from interactions between individual parts, so it follows that a top down analytical approach that begins with the whole and dissects it…
— Manuel De Landa
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If every UFO report could be convincingly credited to some conventional astronomical or atmospheric phenomenon, there would be no UFO mystery. It is precisely because…
— Don Berliner
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It is precisely through falling prices that the fruits of increased productivity and economic growth are spread throughout the market economy.
— Joseph Salerno
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