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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of exercising the various dimensions of my body, soul, mind, and heart. Taken together, these… — Robert Fulghum
The purpose of creation is beauty. Nature in all its various aspects develops towards beauty, and therefore it is plain that the purpose of life… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Irrigation, unscientifically conducted, would not give us such truly wonderful mathematical fitness [as we observe in the Martian canals]. . . . A mind of… — Percival Lowell
Since Ronald Reagan's election in 1980, conservatives of various sorts, and conservatisms of various stripes, have generally been in the ascendancy. And a good thing,… — William Kristol
We arrive at the various stages of life quite as novices. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
But of all other stupendous inventions, what sublimity of mind must have been his who conceived how to communicate his most secret thoughts to any… — Galileo Galilei
By silencing the mind, we can experience real peace. As long as various kinds of thoughts agitate the brain, we don't experience 100 percent peace. — Henepola Gunaratana
Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage in personal discussions… — John F. Kennedy
Positive health requires a knowledge of man's primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from… — Hippocrates
In my own family, my mother had my sister when I was 15 and for various reasons, I was extremely involved in raising her. — Rosalind Wiseman
If you want to lose weight, you have to be obsessed with it. You can't depend upon your dietician, your trainer or various health aids… — Kajol
The various opinions of philosophers have scattered through the world as many plagues of the mind as Pandora's box did those of the body; only… — Jonathan Swift
I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S.… — Madeleine Albright
I would like the events never to be told directly by the author, but rather to be introduced (and several times, from various angles) by… — Andre Gide
I believe that the first step in the setting of a real external world is the formation of the concept of bodily objects and of… — Albert Einstein
Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place. — John Milton
No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers. — Alfred North Whitehead
On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at court or at war, from… — Blaise Pascal
Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome… — Orson Scott Card

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