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Thanks to our cinctures and corsets we have succeeded in making an artificial being out of woman. She is an anomaly, and Nature herself, obedient… — Paul Gauguin
We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures. — James E. Burke
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. — Peter Medawar
It is easy to follow, but it is uninteresting to do easy things. We find out about ourselves only when we take risks, when we… — Magdalena Abakanowicz
I was, in reality, bred by my parents as my father's concubine... What we take for granted as the stability of family life may well… — Sylvia Fraser
When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our… — Oliver Goldsmith
The mathematical is that evident aspect of things within which we are always already moving and according to which we experience them as things at… — Martin Heidegger
Go around asking a lot of dam fool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we… — Clarence Birdseye
We take the very best of what people do, synthesise it down, make it learnable and share it with each other - and that is… — Richard Bandler
Other creatures receive food simply as fodder. But we take the raw materials of the earth and work with them—touch them, manipulate them, taste them,… — Judith Jones
When we love someone our love becomes demonstrable or real only through our exertion - through the fact that for that someone (or for ourself)… — M. Scott Peck
When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater weakness. — Jack Kornfield
Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there.… — Mary Oliver
We take hold of Christ as his words take hold us. — Kevin DeYoung
Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their own mind; they… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
For every new feature we add, we take an old one out. A lot of big sites don't do that, and it's a problem. — David Karp
We don't take pictures with cameras, we take them with our hearts and minds. — Arnold Newman
My proposal is not that we understand what the word ‘god’ means and manage somehow to fit Jesus into that. Instead, I suggest that we… — N. T. Wright
Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in. — Gary Ackerman
Each must act as he thinks best; and if he is wrong, so much the worse for him. We stand on a mountain pass in… — James Fitzjames Stephen
All evil and good is petty before Nature. Personally, we take comfort from this, that there is a universe to admire that cannot be twisted… — Vernor Vinge
It ain't the roads we take; it's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do. — O. Henry
We had some pretty good at-bats off Carpenter. We just couldn't find any holes. That's the way it goes sometimes. We were able to get… — Craig Biggio
Poetry is a process of getting back to the unconscious. Hence, I am always writing-even when I'm not facing the white space. I feel writers… — Yusef Komunyakaa
The compass of compassion asks not what is good for me? but what is good? Not what is best for me but what is best.… — Carl Safina

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