Best Twenties Words
1626 Twenties quotes by 1251 unique authors
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of…
— Charles Babbage
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it…
— Nikola Tesla
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Since Christ is the only way to the Father, in order to highlight His living and saving presence in the Church and the world, the…
— Pope John Paul II
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A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.
— William Feather
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Samadhi means when sushupti, dreamless sleep, becomes alert, awake. When you are asleep as far as the body is concerned, you are asleep as far…
— Rajneesh
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How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;…
— Alice James
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So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies…
— Russell Baker
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and…
— Jules Feiffer
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She is mine own, And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar,…
— William Shakespeare
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Saying "I'll start managing my money as soon as I get caught up" is like an overweight person saying "I'll start exercising and dieting as…
— T. Harv Eker
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Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high opinion of himself,…
— Aldo Leopold
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If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in fifty (the 2…
— Ronald Fisher
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We are at our human finest, dancing with our minds, when there are more choices than two. Sometimes there are ten, even twenty different ways…
— Lewis Thomas
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For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make a "precision" measurement…
— Steven Chu
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In his wretched life of less than twenty-seven years Abel accomplished so much of the highest order that one of the leading mathematicians of the…
— Eric Temple Bell
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[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding about what human…
— Irving Langmuir
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When you meditate you have to try to quiet and calm the mind. There should be no thought within the mind. Right now you feel…
— Sri Chinmoy
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It is only through meditation that purity comes. Meditation means jumping out of the mind. There is no need to purify the mind, it can…
— Rajneesh
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And you can put your total energy for the inner eye. The outside eyes are wasting eighty percent of energy - it is the major…
— Rajneesh
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Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel all over, you have affairs with people, and you throw yourself into one part…
— Helen Hunt
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I've no desire to hang around with a bunch of upper-class delinquents, do twenty minutes' work and then spend the rest of the day loafing…
— Rowan Atkinson
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I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and RBIs, fielding averages,…
— Harmon Killebrew
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My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - I went steady with a woodpecker till I was twenty one.
— Bob Hope
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The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire, that is Muhammed. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured,…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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