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Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I feel I am… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
My view is that we stand up for treating the animals in a considerate way, for completely renouncing the eating of meat and also for… — Albert Schweitzer
Like all Holmes' reasoning, the thing seemed simplicity itself when it was once explained. Dr. Watson, speaking of Sherlock Holmes. — Arthur Conan Doyle
All people who have reached the point of becoming nations tend to despise foreigners, but there is not much doubt that the English-speaking races are… — George Orwell
Philosophy exists in profoundest opposition to rhetoric, which is speaking for the sake of producing or controlling some effect in others' perceptions. Philosophy is about… — Kenny Smith
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to… — Richard Le Gallienne
Mind is the Soul speaking and Conscience is the Spirit speaking. — Ian Gardner
Consciousness is evolving throughout the universe in billions of forms. So even if we didn't make it, this wouldn't matter on cosmic scale. No gain… — Eckhart Tolle
Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I seen" ever escaped… — Bess Streeter Aldrich
Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal… — Albert Bushnell Hart
It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and… — Bobby Thomson
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is… — Wole Soyinka
Well, I think one doesn't really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is speaking with a voice and,… — Daniel Libeskind
We commonly do not remember that it is, after all, always the first person that is speaking. — Henry David Thoreau
The best place to have some food set aside is within our homes, together with a little money in savings. The best welfare program is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
That is one of the reasons I write: to feel the Presence of God and know He is speaking to me in a very personal… — Francine Rivers
Is it worth it to be born if you cannot remember it later? And, technically speaking, had I ever been born? Other people, of course,… — Umberto Eco
The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians are as close… — Ludwig van Beethoven
There are some people who could hear you speak a thousand words, and still not understand you... And there are others who will understand -… — Yasmin Mogahed
Strictly speaking, it probably is not “necessary” for the federal government to tax anyone directly; it could simply print the money it needs. However, that… — Ron Paul
Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name? — Adam Carolla
Women are seldom silent. Their beauty is forever speaking for them. — Philip Moeller
Take care what words you speak that follow “I am.” In so speaking you create your life. — Alan Cohen
If it is in speaking their word that people, by naming the world, transform it, dialogue imposes itself as the way by which they achieve… — Paulo Freire
Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return. — Billy Graham

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