Special Quotes
4567 Special quotes by 3027 unique authors
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This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered.
— Stephen Greenblatt
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Fatherhood is telling your daughter that Michael Jackson loves all his fans, but has special feelings for the ones who eat broccoli.
— Bill Cosby
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The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as…
— Abraham Maslow
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Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.
— Jami Gertz
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Because your child is your first priority, your're more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special.…
— Helena Christensen
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Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well.
— John Templeton
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When you live life and you are living the experience, you tend not to appreciate them as you are living them. It's only when you…
— Priscilla Presley
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Buying something on sale is a very special feeling. In fact, the less I pay for something, the more it is worth to me. I…
— Rita Rudner
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Motherhood implies from the beginning a special openness to the new person: and this is precisely the woman's 'part'. In this openness, in conceiving and…
— Pope John Paul II
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Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with wonder at this…
— Pope John Paul II
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When you discipline yourself to do what is hard, you gain access to a realm of results that are denied everyone else. The willingness to…
— Steve Pavlina
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If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and the special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the entry of competitors…
— Ayn Rand
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There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind,…
— Vernon Howard
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Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the smell of a…
— Oliver Sacks
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When chemists have brought their knowledge out of their special laboratories into the laboratory of the world, where chemical combinations are and have been through…
— Louis Agassiz
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When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken if one wishes to be able to take delicate measurements. The various objects used…
— Marie Curie
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There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and its applications, which are related to one…
— Louis Pasteur
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As is well known the principle of virtual velocities transforms all statics into a mathematical assignment, and by D'Alembert's principle for dynamics, the latter is…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Montaigne simply turns his mind loose and writes whatever he feels like writing. Mostly, he wants to say that reason is not a special, unique…
— Lewis Thomas
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It took Einstein ten years of groping through the fog to get the theory of special relativity, and he was a bright guy.
— James C. Collins
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Next came the patent laws. These began in England in 1624, and in this country with the adoption of our Constitution. Before then any man…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there's a cigar table with a special…
— Raul Julia
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Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to cultivate non-doing, both in stillness…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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