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571 quotes by 508 authors
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The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous…
— Robert Caro
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A feeling that was possibly generated by experiences in my previous work on cosmic rays; more likely it was inborn and was the reason why,…
— Bruno Rossi
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When you sit down to design something, it can be anything, a car, a toaster, a house, a tall building or a shoe, what you…
— Tinker Hatfield
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O MY WIFE-who made the writing of my previous book a pleasure and writing of the present one a necessity.
— Herbert C. Brown
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The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to these experiences in…
— Edgar Mitchell
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For the third year in a row, the United States has set a record for winter warmth, federal scientists reported yesterday. With an average temperature…
— William K. Stevens
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The soul has neither beginning nor end [They] come into this world strengthened by the victories or weakened by the defeats of their previous lives
— Origen
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The true convert does not receive the gospel as an addition to his previous life, but in exchange for it.
— Paul Washer
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True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These…
— Stanislav Grof
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Make something, a kind of object, which as it changes or falls apart (dies as it were) or increases in its parts (grows as it…
— Jasper Johns
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I believe in previous lives and the Muse—and that books and music exist before they are written and that they are propelled into material being…
— Steven Pressfield
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If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming itself.
— John Prescott
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It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.
— John Prescott
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As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation.
— Patricia Hewitt
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The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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You CAN NOT judge previous generations by today's standards. Today Mark Twain is called by many, a racist. By the standards of his time, he…
— Neal Boortz
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I think that presidents don't give up power that has accrued to them by the precedent of previous presidents. Even when they say they would…
— Rachel Maddow
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Scratch the surface of any cynic, and you will find a wounded idealist underneath. Because of previous pain or disappointment, cynics make their conclusions about…
— John Ortberg
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I was in for 10 hours and had 40 pints - beating my previous record by 20 minutes
— George Best
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