Profound Quotes
1328 Profound quotes by 1008 unique authors
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Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say…
— Robert Fripp
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That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.
— Lesley Garrett
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I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how…
— Bill Gates
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Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads…
— Carlos Ghosn
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
— Khalil Gibran
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A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human…
— William Greider
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I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.
— Kathy Griffin
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There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.
— Kenny Guinn
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He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
— Confucius
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He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars…
— Confucius
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Cats and their owners are on a private, exclusive loop of affection. Thus cats have become symbolic of a community eschewed and a hyper-engagement with…
— Sloane Crosley
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It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live.
— Johnny Depp
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Infidelity raises profound questions about intimacy.
— Junot Diaz
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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
— Charles Dickens
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Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason,…
— Denis Diderot
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple.
— Freeman Dyson
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I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta your way for…
— Steve Earle
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To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a…
— Gloria Estefan
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The daily act of writing remains as demanding and maddening as it was before, and the pleasure you get from writing - rare but profound…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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