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4349 Usually quotes by 2960 unique authors
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Imagination is usually regarded as a synonym for the unreal. Yet is true imagination healthful and real, no more likely to mislead than the coarse…
— John Muir
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[Writing is] largely a matter of application and hard work, or writing and rewriting endlessly until you are satisfied that you have said what you…
— Rachel Carson
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After the war, and until the day of his death, his position on almost every public question was either mischievous or ridiculous, and usually both.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Troubles are usually the brooms and shovels that smooth the road to a good man's fortune.
— Saint Basil
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We live in an information economy. The problem is that information's usually impossible to get, at least in the right place, at the right time.
— Steve Jobs
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The American child is a highly intelligent human being; characteristically sensitive, humorous, open-minded, eager to learn, has a strong sense of excitement, energy, and healthy…
— Walt Disney
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We all should choose our friends carefully. I used to think that no one could know me better than somebody else, because you're inside yourself,…
— Jewel
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A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in favor…
— David
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Usually that's going into biology in a certain way. There's certain strengths and weaknesses to both of the sexes. And I'm not against employing those…
— Mark Morris
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I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners…
— Ralph Allen
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I love the way in which I make up dances. It's a complicated way and the product is usually clear. Clear and simple. I don't…
— Mark Morris
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Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead; that is where your future lies. Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't…
— Ann Landers
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What we usually call human evolution is the awakening of the divine nature within us.
— Peace Pilgrim
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It is a great mistake to think that the extremist is a better man than the moderate. Usually the difference is not that he is…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The United States investigates everything - usually after it's dead.
— Will Rogers
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One trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out like fun.
— Ann Landers
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Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way. Being explicit doesn't tap into…
— David
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It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let your guard down,…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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I usually start with a repulsive character and go on from there.
— Chester Gould
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Nowadays the field naturalist-who is usually at all points superior to the mere closet naturalist-follows a profession as full of hazard and interest as that…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Normally the experience of enlightenment occurs in stages. A person will usually have many small enlightenments before full enlightenment dawns.
— Frederick Lenz
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Enlightened teachers are not logical. They don't function from levels that are understandable to the human mind. They're not religious. Religions form around them, usually…
— Frederick Lenz
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True teachers of enlightenment are hard to find. The popular ones, of course, usually aren't enlightened because how could they be? They just tell people…
— Frederick Lenz
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Once in while a teacher may make a recommendation, it is usually after going through the basic Socratic method of trying to get people to…
— Frederick Lenz
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People come to a teacher to learn self-discovery. A teacher who just wants to keep you on a string forever, the god-guru concept, a teacher…
— Frederick Lenz
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