Terms Quotes
2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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We are persons whose bodies can be objectively studied according to the impersonal laws of physics but whose minds are subjectively experienced in ways science…
— B. Alan Wallace
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But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice.
— James Merrill
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Over the course of two terms, President Reagan revolutionized the Republican Party and changed the political atmosphere in a way still being felt today.
— Bill Jenkins
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The same political parties which now agitiate the US have existed through all time. And in fact the terms of whig and tory belong to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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For the vast majority of places in America, there is no way you can build a security system such as we have here because of…
— Christopher Bond
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You must survive with grace. You must do so gallantly. How archaic these terms seem to us in our modern world. There is little grace…
— Chris Cooper
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The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence itself...If evil means…
— Janet Finch
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To the judgmental eye, everything is closed in definitive frames. When the judgmental eye looks out, it sees things in terms of lines and squares.
— John O'Donohue
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For centuries, we in the West have thought of ourselves as rational animals whose mental capacities transcend our bodily nature. In this traditional view our…
— George Lakoff
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We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated.
— Thom Mayne
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All you can do is make a piece of product, sell it on its own terms, stand behind it and hope that people will go…
— Roddy McDowall
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Our world and our lives have become increasingly interdependent, so when our neighbour is harmed, it affects us too. Therefore we have to abandon outdated…
— Dalai Lama
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Avatar is the most high tech film in terms of its execution, dealing with essentially a very low tech subject; which is our relationship with…
— James Cameron
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Before a painter puts a brush to his canvas, he sees his picture mentally.... If you think of yourself in terms of a painting, what…
— Thomas Dreier
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Listening is everything. Listening is the whole deal. That's what I think. And I mean that in terms of before you work, after you work,…
— Meryl Streep
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The triune God exercises total government over all things, and He requires us as His image-bearers to exercise government in Christ in our own spheres…
— R.J. Rushdoony
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For me, the ascent to the peak of the normal ways that torment and anguish. Inspired by the idea of transition was always something that…
— Wojciech Kurtyka
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So what is the Dreaming? I would say the Dreaming is a non-indigenous term used in its broadest sense to describe the stories of our…
— Hetti Perkins
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People will make a life in their own terms, whether they are deaf or colorblind or autistic or whatever. And their world will be quite…
— Oliver Sacks
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Another of the things I started to do during this time was what Buddhists normally call "meditation" or, in Christian terms, "contemplative prayer". It began…
— Sara Maitland
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Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough…
— Hermann Weyl
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No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which is…
— Edward Sapir
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I'm intrigued and drawn to people who know exactly who they are, who know what they want, who live life on their own terms.
— Taylor Swift
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During the '60s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered. I think that once you…
— Andy Warhol
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I want to be someone who is respected and not just in terms of my music. I want to be respected in terms of the…
— Macklemore
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