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2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
— Irving Babbitt
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For me, it's about optimizing health. It's about lifestyle and longevity. Then you think about what vegetarian diets can do for the mass population, in…
— Scott Jurek
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In any series of elements to be controlled, a selected small fraction, in terms of numbers of elements, always accounts for a large fraction in…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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No one from the intelligence community, anyplace else ever came in and said, ‘What if Saddam is doing all this deception because he actually got…
— Stephen Hadley
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Well, I think that we ought to definitely look at it and debate it. I think there are a lot of people who have trouble…
— Laura Bush
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My biggest fear had always been getting hurt, and not being able to leave the game as a player on my own terms.
— Jason Kidd
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It would be a contradiction in terms if the oppressors not only defended but actually implemented a liberating education.
— Paulo Freire
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I think there are some groups of stocks that are highly vulnerable because they're in cuckoo land in terms of valuations,
— Marc Faber
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But, the true reason for the success of such new expositions [translated Eastern religious texts] is to be found where they are the most accommodating,…
— Julius Evola
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We usually do pay attention to our outer appearance, typically noticing whatever part of our bodies we are unhappy about. It behooves us, however, to…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between record labels, publishing companies and artists [about the compensation they get from streaming services] Spotify is returning…
— Sean Parker
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I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the way the movies will…
— Michel Hazanavicius
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If a young man gets married, and starts a family and spends the rest of his life working at a soul-destroying job, he is held…
— Esther Vilar
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Myth expresses in terms of the world - that is, of the other world or the second world - the understanding that man has of…
— Paul Ricoeur
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I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but…
— Otto Hahn
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The Meeting is actually like the Gunpowder Meeting, or some of the earlier American Quaker MeetingsThe long house form is something that was traditionthat's what…
— James Turrell
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In terms of myself, I said from the very beginning that I wanted to work in the management of Citigroup and I didn't want to…
— Robert Rubin
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Life must be considered sui generis; it is not a form of energy, nor can it be expressed in terms of something else.
— Oliver Lodge
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I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself
— Alice Hoffman
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Actually, I think my hands are in the best shape they've ever been in terms of what I can do.
— Andy Summers
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We're running into a lot of new problems today because of what we emphasize in this culture. The word 'success' to the average person means…
— Jacque Fresco
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There is no such thing as beauty. If your culture says, 'This is a beautiful girl,' that's within the framework of your culture. If you're…
— Jacque Fresco
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Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that…
— Bill Crawford
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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
— Bill Crawford
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Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to address deficits in…
— Indra Nooyi
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