Things Quotes
49655 Things quotes by 15725 unique authors
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There are no steps to self-realization. There is nothing gradual about it. It happens suddenly and is irreversible. You rotate into a new dimension, seen…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white swan of the…
— Robinson Jeffers
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I have an optimism about what people are willing to do. The greatest force in the world today, believe it or not, are these countless…
— Peter Cundall
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This is the rollcall of evolution happening in the space of a few generations, the greatest loss of living things that make up our biodiversity…
— Peter Garrett
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Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Four things greater than all things are Women and horses and power and War.
— Rudyard Kipling
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To make a perfect horseman, three things are requisite. First, to know how and when to help your horse. Secondly, how and when to correct…
— Thomas Blundeville
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When you study the lives of all great achievers-those who have had the greatest influence on others, those who have made things happen-you will find…
— Stephen Covey
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When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame, her forest trees…
— Walter de La Mare
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The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
— Oscar Wilde
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The media know exactly what they're doing, focusing our attention on Arsenio's hairdo. We need to keep our brains brimming with rubbish. If we didn't,…
— Cynthia Heimel
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These days there's all too much coverage of pesudo-events about extraordinarily inauthentic people doing inauthentic things.
— David Halberstam
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The Spirit bears witness. Ecstasy and enlightenment, inspiration and intuition are not necessary. Happy is the man who is worthy of these; but woe unto…
— Karl Barth
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The reality is that the United States military alone cannot be all things to all nations. We will sharpen the application of our resources, better…
— Leon Panetta
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I think that of all the diseases in the world, the disease that all humankind suffers from, the disease that is most devastating to us…
— Rich Mullins
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It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is rich in mercy,…
— Paul Sadler
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It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant route.
— Saul Bellow
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The only things worth counting on are people you can count on.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Things themselves do not remain, but their effects do. Therefore we should not be mean and calculating with what we have but give with a…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Things were not tragic for us then, because although we cared passionately we didn't care deeply.
— Vita Sackville-West
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We are all together in this, we are all together in this single living ecosystem called planet earth. As we learn how we fit into…
— Sylvia Earle
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If you know what's going on and know how society can be improved and happiness advanced, you tend to focus on how to get things…
— Ralph Nader
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If you call it a riot, it sounds like it was just a bunch of crazy people who went out and did bad things for…
— Maxine Waters
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The nature of finite things is to have the seed of their passing-away as their essential being: the hour of their birth is the hour…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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