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The crossing of space ... may do much to turn men's minds outwards and away from their present tribal squabbles. In this sense, the rocket,… — Arthur C. Clarke
That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp of material things,… — Frederick Jackson Turner
A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking. — Wayne Gretzky
I don't want to move to a city where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light. — Woody Allen
The thing I love about music is that you can take things that are painful, deep things that hurt you, and you can turn them… — Ray LaMontagne
The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it… — James Lane Allen
The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them. — Ida B. Wells
It will seem as if you were making the visions banal — but then you need to do that — then you are freed from… — Carl Jung
When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn… — Carl Rogers
We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot… — Viktor E. Frankl
What people think, believe, and feel affects how they behave. The natural and extrinsic effects of their actions, in turn, partly determine their thought patterns… — Albert Bandura
Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing… — William James
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities, with all the… — William James
We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror. — Karl Marx
It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred. — Euripides
I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded to Roman valour.… — Hannibal
When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music. — George H. W. Bush
If the invaders reach Iran, the country will turn into a burning hell for them. — Mohammad Khatami
There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
It's impossible being me, I radiate a glow that makes others turn and grimace in horror as if staring into the sun. — Thom Yorke
I personally would like to bring a tortoise onto the stage, turn it into a racehorse, then into a hat, a song, a dragoon and… — Eugene Ionesco
Hope I die before I turn into Pete Townshend. It would look ridiculous to do what we're doing now when I'm 40. That's why I… — Kurt Cobain
You may ask what kind of a republic I dream of. Let me reply: I dream of a republic independent, free, and democratic, of a… — Vaclav Havel
Star Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; ‘Star Trek’ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and the greatest science… — Harlan Ellison
A phrase is born into the world both good and bad at the same time. The secret lies in a slight, an almost invisible twist.… — Isaac Babel

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