Term Quotes
4400 quotes by 3131 authors
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Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
— Seth Godin
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We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share…
— Edward James Olmos
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In terms of soul work, we dare not get rid of the pain before we have learned what it has to teach us.
— Richard Rohr
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We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it…
— Thomas Browne
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As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must…
— Pope John Paul II
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Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.
— Paul Theroux
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We only begin to live life when we learn to accept it on its own terms.
— Arthur Rubinstein
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If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the germs of the…
— W. S. Gilbert
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Submitted to the Sec. of War. On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express the arbitrariness of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Never yet has a God been defined in terms which were not palpably self-contradictory and absurd; never yet has a God been described so that…
— Annie Besant
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The word heretic ought to be a term of honour...
— Charles Bradlaugh
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The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to…
— Tony Blair
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Creativity is a catchall term for a variety of distinct thought processes.
— Jonah Lehrer
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Can we call a moratorium on the use of the term 'ladyparts'? Grazia!
— Lena Dunham
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A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
— David Cone
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The first year or so on The Daily Show is pretty intense in terms of travel. You're going to the worst places in the country,…
— Rob Corddry
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Long-term travel doesn't require a massive bundle of cash; it requires only that we walk through the world in a more deliberate way.
— Rolf Potts
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