Thrown Quotes
886 quotes by 715 authors
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Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.
— Joan Miro
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If you want to do Vipassana, or any silent meditation, Dynamic Meditation becomes absolutely essential, because Christianity having poisoned your mind, that poison has to…
— Rajneesh
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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts the decency and…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.
— Charles Darwin
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Washington has thrown their soldiers on the fire.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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This is one of those big, fat paperbacks, intended to while away a monsoon or two, which, if thrown with a good overarm action, will…
— Nancy Banks-Smith
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But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And…
— Oscar Robertson
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What we should be very concerned about is the excesses and the abuses. Where we see hunts where the fox is torn away out of…
— Unknown Author
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It appears that all that can be, is. The Creator's hand does not appear to have been opened in order to give existence to a…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you…
— C.S. Lewis
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I want so much for my lover. At night when our beds are drawn close together I waken and see his dear yellow head on…
— Dawn Powell
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About a veteran player thrown out trying to steal second: There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest.
— Arthur Baer
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The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a…
— David Trimble
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A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which to learn how…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing that falls on the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I have always felt that the great lottery of life is unfair. The fact is that I was thrown up on the stage of life…
— Tim Costello
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She thought of the last couple of years: the boredom, the narrowness of existence, the dearth of anything to look forward to. Yet now, in…
— Rosamunde Pilcher
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Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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Anyone who says that life matters less to an animal than it does to us has not held in his hands an animal fighting for…
— J M Coetzee
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I know well enough that there have been dogs so loving that they have thrown themselves into the same grave with the dead bodies of…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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