Whereas Quotes
1000 Whereas quotes by 809 unique authors
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It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction.
— Diane Arbus
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Exercises are like prose, whereas yoga is the poetry of movements.
— Amit Ray
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When you drop your expectations that a person, a situation, a place, or an object should fulfill you, it's easier to be present in this…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Physical life is characterized by defensiveness, whereas spiritual life is just the opposite.
— Eben Alexander
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The really important thing in life is not the avoidance of mistakes, but the obedience of faith. By obedience, the man is led step by…
— Paul Tournier
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Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene…
— Dalai Lama
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Wasting time is worse than death, because death separates you from this world whereas wasting time separates you from Allah
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but…
— Joseph Butler
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Any child can be taught to be beautifully behaved with no effort greater than quiet patience and perseverance, whereas to break bad habits once they…
— Emily Post
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When you put something down that happened, people often don't believe it; whereas, you can make up anything, and people assume it must have happened…
— Unknown Author
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In accordance with my conception of life, I have chosen not to bring children into the world. A coin is examined, and only after careful…
— Peter Wessel Zapffe
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Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.
— Alois Podhajsky
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But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.
— Apuleius
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We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term satisfaction is based…
— Dalai Lama
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Jesus has prepared the way and has made following our destiny possible, whereas we are helpless by ourselves. We can find and fulfill our purpose…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the…
— William Blake
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The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints of traditional policies…
— Alfie Kohn
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As Joel said, there's a bit more licence to attack over here, whereas the NRL is a bit more grinding-type football.
— Brett Finch
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The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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Rookies are also coming in from college programs as big stars, whereas when we came in, we were just happy to be there. We were…
— Sue Wicks
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Dogs would make totally incompetent criminals. If you could somehow get a group of dogs to understand the concept of the Kennedy assassination, they would…
— Dave Barry
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To argue that we humans are capable of complex multifarious thought and feeling, whereas the sheep's perception is probably limited by lowly sheepish perceptions, is…
— Brigid Brophy
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Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were…
— William Alexander
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Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole…
— Ernst Mach
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It may be appropriate to quote a statement of Poincare, who said (partly in jest no doubt) that there must be something mysterious about the…
— Henri Poincare
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