Spontaneously Quotes
204 Spontaneously quotes by 161 unique authors
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When people in stadiums do the Wave, it's the group-mind collective organism spontaneously organizing itself to express an emotion, pass time, and reflect the joy…
— Jerry Saltz
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As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Government has the role of suiting people for freedom. People aren't made for freedom spontaneously. There's sort of a 19-year race between when people are…
— George Will
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Parents should be vigilant and spiritually attentive to spontaneously occurring opportunities to bear testimony to their children. Such occasions need not be programmed, scheduled, or…
— David A. Bednar
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It is hard to get animals which normally pay little attention to each other to do things together. One can teach dolphins to jump simultaneously…
— Frans de Waal
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I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected;…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The amazing thing is that chaotic systems don't always stay chaotic," Ben said, leaning on the gate. "Sometimes they spontaneously reorganize themselves into an orderly…
— Connie Willis
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
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it is clear that we must trust what is difficult; everything alive trusts in it, everything in Nature grows and defends itself any way it…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I…
— Oswald Chambers
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I raised another shot. "That sound you hear is the heads of moral conservatives spontaneously exploding in the distance.
— Rob Thurman
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No offense, but I’m getting stir-crazy. Can we please go downstairs and hang in the bar or do anything that keeps me from sitting here…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A real subjection is born mechanically from a fictitious relation [...] He who is subjected to a field of visibility, and who knows it, assumes…
— Michel Foucault
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If my tears spilled spontaneously at that moment it’s because I immediately understood that what was happening, like in a dream, was the treat you…
— Ai Yazawa
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Humans impart meaning and purpose to almost all aspects of life. This sense of meaning and purpose gives us a road map for how to…
— Greg Graffin
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Smile and others will smile back. Smile to show how transparent, how candid you are. Smile if you have nothing to say. Most of all,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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My experience with forgiveness is that it sort of comes spontaneously at a certain point and to try to force it it's not really forgiveness.…
— Pema Chodron
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But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment,…
— C.S. Lewis
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No one wanted to spontaneously combust into flames, especially not in traffic.’ – Sundown
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The power of music, whether joyous or cathartic must steal on one unawares, come spontaneously as a blessing or a grace--
— Oliver Sacks
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