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598 Tell Us quotes by 501 unique authors
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When we haven't the time to listen to each other's stories we seek out experts to tell us how to live. The less time we…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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I think we all have a little voice inside us that will guide us. It may be God, I don't know. But I think that…
— Christopher Reeve
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There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used as a marker…
— Gregory Bateson
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God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Recent action in Syria and Palestine also tell us that the awakening voices of democracy in those regions are occurring, and that those in that…
— Judd Gregg
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We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us.
— Ronald Reagan
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Our memories tell us who we are and they cannot be achieved through committee work, by consulting other people about what happened. That doesn't mean…
— Tobias Wolff
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Science has so far been unable to tell us how self-aware dogs are, much less whether they have anything like our conscious thoughts. This is…
— John Bradshaw
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When attachment arises in the place of love, it sees the other as separate; it grasps and needs. Attachment is conditional; it seeks control and…
— Jack Kornfield
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God either,…
— Kevin DeYoung
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We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are…Or we can decide for ourselves.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.
— Alan Kay
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Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.
— Erwin Schrodinger
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To try to understand the real significance of what the great artists, the serious masters, tell us in their masterpieces, that leads to God; one…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make…
— S I Hayakawa
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Punctuation marks are the traffic signals of language: they tell us to slow down, notice this, take a detour, and stop.
— Lynne Truss
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The world is a different place in this new century, [...]. And we are a different people. My visions still come but no one listens…
— Joseph Boyden
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Armed struggle is a necessary and morally correct form of resistance in the Six Counties against a government whose presence is rejected by the vast…
— Gerry Adams
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Multiculturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all…
— John Sentamu
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There’s a real question as to what beauty is and why it’s important to us. Many pseudo-philosophers try to answer these questions and tell us…
— Roger Scruton
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History has different yardsticks for the cruelty of the Northerners and the cruelty of the Southerners in the Civil War. A slave-owner who through cunning…
— Leon Trotsky
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It's like our daddies and moms always used to tell us growing up, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you earn.
— Tom Brands
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Martin Wilson's What They Always Tell Us hears the voices of the young as they struggle toward adulthood...
— Richard Peck
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In the largest scheme of things, just as no one has the right to tell us our true value, no one has the right to…
— David Graeber
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