Profound Quotes
1328 quotes by 1008 authors
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...one doubts existence of free will [because] every action determined by heredity, constitution, example of others or teaching of others." "This view should teach one…
— Charles Darwin
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[The blame for the future 'plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for the…
— Frederick Soddy
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When we consider the incidents of former days, and perceive, while reviewing the long line of causes, how the most important events of our lives…
— Arthur Helps
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The type of work I like is pure and simple and profound.
— Michael Heizer
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It was only when I began modeling at 18 that I really began enjoying fashion and reading any fashion magazine I could get my hands…
— Poppy Delevingne
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I wish I could just relax sometimes and make some money, but I always feel like I have to prove some kind of big, profound…
— Rufus Wainwright
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful…
— Maira Kalman
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Profound changes to how children access vast information is yielding new forms of peer-to-peer and individual-guided learning.
— Sugata Mitra
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When it costs you the same amount of manufacturing effort to make advanced robotic parts as it does to manufacture a paperweight, that really changes…
— Hod Lipson
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Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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The books of C.S. Lewis had a very profound, indirect effect on me.
— J I Packer
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A lot of people like the idea of eternal love and eternal romance. The notion of love that is more profound and deeper because it…
— James Patterson
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Anime has sent me all over the world, introducing me to people who have touched my life in indescribably profound ways.
— Steven Blum
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Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a fog of guilt.…
— Kevin DeYoung
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The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound.
— David A. Bednar
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Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Graham Greene - they influenced my life to a profound extent.
— Paul Theroux
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I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions.
— David Suzuki
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I love heavy music, but you see, I had fallen in love with a radio station in Vegas that played nothing but Eighties music. That…
— Dave Keuning
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique…
— Aberjhani
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The approaching exhaustion of domestic reserves of petroleum and the rapid depletion of world reserves will have a profound effect on Americans in the cities…
— Richard Lamm
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