Secondary Quotes
300 Secondary quotes by 271 unique authors
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We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying, 'You…
— Donna Shalala
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The Xbox 360 is the best game console ever designed. It's fast and powerful - games look as good on the 360 as on high-end…
— James Surowiecki
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In many cases, the user interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial company: whether the programs works correctly or not…
— Linus Torvalds
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We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I still have friends from primary school. And my two best girlfriends are from secondary school. I don't have to explain anything to them. I…
— Emma Watson
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When people come out of rehab, they usually go to secondary rehab for another six months and then enter back into society gradually. But I…
— Robbie Williams
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Unlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their trunks not only to reach food but also to sniff…
— Frans de Waal
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Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity by controlling nature, external and internal. Do this either by work, or worship,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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His eyes beheld beauty not in reality but in the printed word. Standing in the waiting-room, he realized that in his life he had accepted…
— Ian Rankin
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Prison for the crime of puberty -- that was how secondary school had seemed.
— David Brin
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There's such a big difference between being dead and alive, I told myself, the greatest gift that anyone can give anyone else is life. And…
— James McBride
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I considered the case and realized that if something can exist in opinion without existing in reality, or exist in reality without existing in opinion,…
— Machado de Assis
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Once committed to fight, cut. Everything else is secondary. Cut. That is your duty, your purpose, your hunger. There is no rule more important, no…
— Terry Goodkind
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You may remember the paradox of time we mentioned earlier: Whatever you do takes time, and yet it is always now. So while your inner…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state…
— Eckhart Tolle
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One of the many reasons that Padma will always be a secondary power on the Council is his belief that all power must be taken,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The democratic principle, enunciated in the words of the Declaration of Independence, declared that government was secondary, that the people who established it were primary.…
— Howard Zinn
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Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are…
— Libba Bray
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Fantasy is not antirational, but pararational; not realistic but surrealistic, a heightening of reality. In Freud's terminology, it employs primary not secondary process thinking. It…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works-- groundbreaking,…
— Libba Bray
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Sadie," he said forlornly, "when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest…
— Rick Riordan
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Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
— Steve Jobs
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Sometimes I believe that this less material life is our truer life, and that our vain presence on the terraqueous globe is itself the secondary…
— H P Lovecraft
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Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the primary, primary again.…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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She can't afford to commit more troops,' Holly whispered. 'The gate is her priority, and she needs to have as many Berserkers watching her back…
— Eoin Colfer
Who Wrote These Secondary Quotes
271 authors contributed a total of 300 Secondary Quotes, led by these top contributors: