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We only begin to live life when we learn to accept it on its own terms. — Arthur Rubinstein
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
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
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
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
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
A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload. — David Cone
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
Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk about everything. But… — Yao Ming
The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all. — Bob Cousy
The Divine Plan is one of Freedom. The inherent nature of man is ever seeking to express itself in terms of freedom, because freedom is… — Ernest Holmes
You have the need and the right to spend part of your life caring for your soul. It is not easy. You have to resist… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
Since Pawlow [Pavlov] and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of optic and acoustic signals, it… — Jacques Loeb
The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to picture the new… — Freeman Dyson
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in terms… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Holy War is a contradiction of terms... — Elie Wiesel
The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in a let-go. Or… — Rajneesh
One should think in terms of whether one is loving or not. The question of the object of love does not arise. With your wife,… — Rajneesh
To accept yourself wherever. you are.... And don't think in terms of competition! You need not be anywhere else. Wherever you are, if you can… — Rajneesh
If you want to take the meaning of the word integrity and reduce it to its simplest terms, you'd conclude that a man of integrity… — Bill McCartney
No man can have society upon his own terms. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I call not that virginity a virtue, which resideth onely in the bodies integrity; much less if it be with a purpose of perpetually keeping… — John Donne
This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms. — Dorothy Parker
To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy. — Hans Hofmann
The mechanism of primary emotions does not describe the full range of emotional behaviors. They are, to be sure, the basic mechanism. However, I believe… — Antonio Damasio

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