Showing Quotes
1244 Showing quotes by 1028 unique authors
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Inexperienced fiction and creative nonfiction writers are often told to show, not tell - to write scenes, dramatize, cut exposition, cut summary - but it…
— Laurie Alberts
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Magicians are manipulating your consciousness. They are showing you something impossible. They're getting you to construct a narrative, which simply isn't true. So that means…
— Richard Wiseman
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Personalizatio n wasn't supposed to be a cleverly veiled way to chase prospects around the web, showing them the same spammy ad for the same…
— Seth Godin
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Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, 'I…
— Maya Angelou
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When you disarm your subjects, however, you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid…
— Dalai Lama
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Are we ready to be Christians full-time, showing our commitment by word and deed?
— Pope Francis
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Going with the flow is responding to cues from the universe. When you go with the flow, you’re surfing Life force. It’s about wakeful trust…
— Danielle LaPorte
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Im unfinished. Im unfixed. And the reality is thats where God meets me is in the mess of my life, in the unfixedness, in the…
— Mike Yaconelli
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When Allah granted Prophet Yoosuf (`alayhis-Salaam) physical beauty it caused him to be locked up in the prison; but when Allah granted him knowledge (when…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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A young pianist & composer who has demonstrated an exceptional creativity, in both his playing & his writing, as well as showing us all, his…
— Steve Lacy
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I have to paint fast on television because of the limited time, but I don't want people to see what I'm showing them as work,…
— Bob Ross
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Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them.
— Bill Kelly
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Love has a funny way of showing up when you aren't looking for it and didn't plan on it.
— Adriana Trigiani
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Love has a way of showing you to yourself, whether through satisfaction or humiliation. It hovers over you like a magnifying glass you cannot escape,…
— Marianne Williamson
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In any case, his religious teaching consisted mostly in more or less vague ethical remarks, an obscure mixture of ideals of English gentlemanliness and his…
— Thomas Merton
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If 90% of success in life is showing up, the other 10% depends on what you're showing up for.
— Woody Allen
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Do you reckon the Queen has ever pulled a blanket up so just her head's showing and gone 'Philip, look at me! I'm a stamp!'
— Russell Howard
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Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.
— Dylan Moran
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I still believe in the old fashioned ways of showing a woman Respect and Honor!!
— Angela Merkel
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