Surrounded Quotes
876 quotes by 756 authors
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What would it be like to exist in a world without suffering? To have no needs, only desires? To be surrounded by so much beauty…
— Kirsten Miller
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My chauffer once told me that I would feel better in the morning, but when I woke up the two of us were still on…
— Daniel Handler
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Pooh hasn't much Brain, but he never comes to any harm. He does silly things and they turn out right. There's Owl. Owl hasn't exactly…
— A A Milne
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We are surrounded by poetry on all sides...
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The floor of ice cream parlor bothered me. It was black-and-white checkboard tile, bigger than supermarket checkboard. If I looked only at a white square,…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Always reward your long hours of labor and toil in the very best way, surrounded by your family. Nurture their love carefully, remembering that your…
— Og Mandino
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No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice…
— Laurie Colwin
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Politically speaking, tribal nationalism [patriotism] always insists that its own people are surrounded by 'a world of enemies' - 'one against all' - and that…
— Hannah Arendt
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Conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism. ... Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an…
— Emma Goldman
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Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.
— William Gibson
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I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay their hands on everything they…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a world where everybody said, 'We don't know?' The fact is that you're surrounded -God and you don't…
— Anthony de Mello
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If you gave me several million years, there would be nothing that did not grow in beauty if it were surrounded by water.
— Jan Erik Vold
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First and foremost, my involvement within the Olympic pursuit and Games were obviously surrounded by only putting the absolute best nutrients into my body.
— Apolo Ohno
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His track record of pragmatism, depth and candor all speak to a person who would find the Tea Party simplistic, opportunistic and misguided. Reagan was…
— Eugene Jarecki
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I have found that the more I honored others, the more they honored me and the more fulfilling my career became. In the business arena,…
— Douglas Conant
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I grew up in a kibbutz in the Galilee, but we were surrounded by Arabic villages, so I heard all these sounds and all this…
— Maya Beiser
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None of the longest-lived people ran marathons or pumped iron. They live exactly as their grandparents before them - surrounded by family and friends.
— Dan Buettner
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My gender has never been an issue or a limitation. I was fortunate enough to be surrounded by strong women growing up, and with them…
— Brenda Brathwaite
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