Underlying Quotes

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The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need to find of… — Stuart Ewen
Disputing the commonsense notion that all events require the prior existence of some underlying matter or substance. There is no antecedent static cabinet. — Alfred North Whitehead
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it,… — Alan Watts
Underlying great doubt there is great satori, where there is thorough questioning there will be thoroughgoing experience of awakening. — Hakuin Ekaku
Awakening to who we really are is at the heart of yoga. . . .Yoga offers a path to this underlying field of being, which… — David Simon
People often expect the other person to respond first in a positive way, instead of taking the initiative to create that possibility. I feel that's… — Dalai Lama
Living in the limelight: the universal dream for those who wish to SEEM. Those who wish to BE, must put aside the alienation, get on… — Neil Peart
The underlying motivation that drives all addiction is our insistence on avoiding pain. However, the pain you are avoiding is based in the past, and… — Leonard Jacobson
I know only that I was born and exist, and it seems to me that I have been carried along. I exist on the foundation… — Carl Jung
So many things suddenly made sense for the clowns, for the whole idea. Iâ€™d been going through a struggle, particularly after 9/11; I couldnâ€™t figure… — Cindy Sherman
On the other hand, if there's an underlying core of poetry that I go to, I go to the sea. I've lived on the sea… — Richard Serra
I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement. — Jon Voight
The underlying aim of practice . .is to create certainty through the development of high-quality listening. — Howard Snell
The apparent physical stability of reefs belies an underlying natural turmoil of growth, death and destruction of calcareous organisms. Much like a modern city, reefs… — Jeremy Jackson
Imagination is a powerful force underlying all knowing — Jim Fowler
Religion is nothing more than a useless and sometimes dangerous, evolutionary accident. Religious behavior may be a misfiring, an unfortunate byproduct of an underlying psychological… — Richard Dawkins
Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism. — Marguerite Young
The Net is the new underlying infrastructure for civilization itself. — David "Doc" Searls
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to promote development, democracy… — Clare Short
Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality of life, to… — Charles M. Vest

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