Profound Quotes

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Christmas has a certain universal appeal that gives it meaning well beyond a day to celebrate the birth of Jesus, but Christians have a special… — Michael Josephson
What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October... — Friedrich Nietzsche
I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me in Tokyo. The time difference… — David Sedaris
Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only to enhance my profound appreciation… — Cordell Hull
Andre Breton once said that a portrait should not only be an image but an oracle one questions, and that the photographer's aim should be… — Bill Brandt
No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic… — David Brainerd
That profound night freedom was agreeable and exciting. — Carmen Laforet
One must never underestimate the profound bigotry and anti-intellectualism and intolerance and illiberality of liberalism. — Richard John Neuhaus
We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero....The controversy has raised profound questions about religious tolerance and… — Christiane Amanpour
The remarkable insights that science affords us into the intelligible workings of the world cry out for an explanation more profound than that which itself… — John Polkinghorne
In private many scientists admit that science has no explanation for the beginning of life.... Darwin never imagined the exquisitely profound complexity that exists even… — Michael Behe
As animals, we walk the earth. As bearers of divine essence, we are among the stars. As human beings, we are caught in the middle,… — B.K.S. Iyengar
The Savior’s words are simple, yet their meaning is profound and deeply significant. We are to love God and to love and care for our… — M. Russell Ballard
There is no other relationship quite like that which can and should exist between a boy and his dad. It can be one of the… — M. Russell Ballard
Death is a great tragedy…a profound loss…I don’t accept it…I think people are kidding themselves when they say they are comfortable with death. — Ray Kurzweil
Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture… — Ray Kurzweil
You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for… — Mary Ruwart
I was deeply impressed and moved by his masterful playing. He was highly polished, profound, subtle, and intense. He was extremely fluent in a great… — Pete La Roca
If you live in the dark a long time and the sun comes out, you do not cross into it whistling. There's an initial uprush… — Mary Karr
We live surrounded by a systematic appeal to a dream world which all mature, scientific reality would reject. We, quite literally, advertise our commitment to… — John Kenneth Galbraith
This is education, understood as a help to life; an education from birth, which feeds a peaceful revolution and unites all in a common aim,… — Maria Montessori
Dialogue cannot exist, however, in the absence of a profound love for the world and its people. — Paulo Freire
Packs a Huge Emotional Punch! Graceful Writing, Great Acting, Exquisite Direction, Suspense, Profound Subject Matter and It Rocks! — Rex Reed
Clever, witty and absorbing, Amortality is a much-needed anatomy of our profound malaise about ageing. Its charms will never fade. — David Baddiel
It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a value of position… — Pierre-Simon Laplace

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