We Often Quotes
402 quotes by 324 authors
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The catastrophe now threatening us is unprecedented - and we often confuse the unprecedented with the improbable.
— Al Gore
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Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others. Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy, and suffer a…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Procrastination is what we often call 'resistance.
— William Peter Blatty
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None of it gets to be 'old stuff', for it is Christ in print, the Living Word. We wouldn't think of rising in the morning…
— Jim Elliot
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We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such…
— John Searle
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When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by finding fault with…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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We often try to put God in a box. The God who fits in our boxes isn't the God & Father of our Lord Jesus…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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In an effort to get the work of the Lord done we often lose contact with the Lord of work.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We often move away from pain, which is helpful only before being hurt. Once in pain, it seems the only way out is through. Like…
— Mark Nepo
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While we often huddle in groups of like-minded people, those with faith blaze a trail that threatens all of our comfort zones. Faith offends the…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Crisis or transition of any kind reminds us of what matters most. In the routine of life, we often take our families-our parents and children…
— M. Russell Ballard
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For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large,…
— A. R. Ammons
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Potential does not always ensure success. The greatest players have not always been the most endowed. In athletics, we often hear the phrase, "He has…
— LaVell Edwards
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The law of chastity is not a negative proposition, but a positive one because in its observance there are spiritual values that far outweigh the…
— Antoine R. Ivins
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When I write about "realizations," I am describing a state in which a practitioner has wisdom of who she or he is, and has embodied…
— Russell Targ
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We often think we express negative emotions, not because we cannot help it, but because we should express them.
— P D Ouspensky
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But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too weary…
— Eric G. Wilson
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The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low…
— Heinrich Harrer
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