Tangible Quotes
242 quotes by 223 authors
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Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
— Hosea Ballou
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It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every…
— Honore de Balzac
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If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop fixating on stuff…
— Martha Beck
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Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
— Kenneth Branagh
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Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent lives, destruction and fear. Most costly, however, was the…
— Abdallah II
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
— Abraham Cahan
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To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The old foundations of success are gone ... The world's wealthiest man, Bill Gates, owns nothing tangible: no land, no gold or oil, no factories…
— Lester Thurow
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Prayer is the most tangible expression of trust in God.
— Jerry Bridges
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I imagined a psychic pain growing inside him (myself) that demanded some physical outlet. Suicide must have been his attempt to give Pain a body,…
— Phillip Lopate
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Liberty is no negation. It is a substantive, tangible reality.
— James A. Garfield
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I have said I have met Satan, and this is true. But it is not tangible. It no more has horns, hooves and a forked…
— M. Scott Peck
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Every man should make his son or daughter learn some useful trade or profession, so that in these days of changing fortunes of being rich…
— P T Barnum
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We need to know where we are going and how we plan to get there. Our dreams and aspirations must be translated into real and…
— Merlin Olsen
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I remain detached and distant, but it is under my eyes and my orders that the work of art must create itself. Then, when the…
— Yves Klein
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Sometimes, if we are faced with obstacles, be they tangible or not, such as jealousy, worldly sentiment, greed, hatred or obsession, etc., there is no…
— Ching Hai
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Populists and isolationists ignore the tangible benefits that have resulted from our active international role during the past half-century.
— David Rockefeller
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When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like to…
— Richard Meier
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Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Flying was a very tangible freedom. In those days, it was beauty, adventure, discovery - the epitome of breaking into new worlds.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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