Underlying Quotes
305 Underlying quotes by 267 unique authors
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Ultimately, all human activities have as their goal the realization of happiness. Why, then, have we ended up producing the opposite result? Could the underlying…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a…
— Erica Jong
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Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
— Christopher Lasch
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For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I…
— Alexander McQueen
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With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of.…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard…
— Jack Nicklaus
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There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing at the edge…
— Conor Oberst
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China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.
— Henry Paulson
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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
— Michael Porter
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The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we're looking at may not be in fact there, so the underlying…
— William Shatner
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If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into…
— Maurice Strong
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The true treasure lies within. It is the underlying theme of the songs we sing, the shows we watch and the books we read. It…
— Radhanath Swami
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The dilemma of modern medicine, and the underlying central flaw in medical education and, most of all, in the training of interns, is the irresistible…
— Lewis Thomas
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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But…
— Elizabeth Warren
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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
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I can't ever seem to shake the feeling that when things are really good it essentially means that things are going to go really bad.…
— Florence Welch
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If you join the Boy Scouts without understanding the underlying agendas and biases of the organization, you might grow up to believe that being gay…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my planet and lit…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is…
— Charles Fort
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God is not someone or something separate but is the suchness in each moment, the underlying reality.
— Stephen Levine
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