Tangible Quotes
242 quotes by 223 authors
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This is a great moment, when you see, however distant, the goal of your wandering. The thing which has been living in your imagination suddenly…
— Freya Stark
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Memorizing information is valuable but only if you're able to make some sense of the information and put it into a useful context. Isn't it…
— Kenneth C. Davis
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The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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The interior life is a real life, and the intangible dreams of people have a tangible effect on the world.
— James A. Baldwin
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Promises to love without putting those words into action are just empty proposals. It’s not tangible until it is actually seen. Love is action.
— Annie Lobert
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create…
— Cameron Sinclair
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Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is more insidious, less…
— Anne Wilkes Tucker
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I’ve always tried to find God in lots of different things, whether that’s been drugs, women, etc, etc… But all those things are tangible and…
— Matthew Healy
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The distinctive character of a child is to always live in the tangible present.
— John Ruskin
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Well, I'll say I have an incredible ability to fantasize - I really do. I don't have to have things tangible to be able to…
— Donna Summer
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If I ran the world, I would find a way to bring the wealth of human good intentions and corporate good intentions together - to…
— Cindy Gallop
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I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work…
— Paul Allen
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It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not…
— Dirk Benedict
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Love always requires tangible expression. It needs hands and feet.
— Richard Stearns
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Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we know what is…
— Tim Wise
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I have been taking some classes in woodworking. It's really helpful just looking at a problem, and having a very tangible way in constructing it.
— Luke Kirby
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In London - and forget those extra public pressures on politicians - the lovely old Sloane world of manor houses simply hasn't cut it since…
— Peter York
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Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak.
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Thoughts and ideas are not phantoms. They are real things. Although intangible and immaterial, they are factors in bringing about changes in the realm of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The human heart is so delicate and sensitive that it always needs some tangible encouragement to prevent it from faltering in its labour.
— Maya Angelou
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