Widened Quotes

72 quotes by 56 authors

Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it… — Joseph Epstein
The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all directions as if… — Thor Heyerdahl
I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that.… — Colin Hanks
The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys. — Robert Louis Stevenson
We who are members of the Communist Party repudiate the exclusive identification of democracy with capitalism. We declare that democracy can be widened, take on… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Close both eyes see with the other one. Then we are no longer saddled by the burden of our persistent judgments our ceaseless withholding our… — Greg Boyle
Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and exalts it to… — Carl Jung
One other fact is significant: the domestic feasts and sacrifices of single families, which in David's time must still have been general, gradually declined and… — Julius Wellhausen
It is through you, actors, that the forces which are understood by millions and that tell of everything that is beautiful on earth, find expression.… — Constantin Stanislavski
Without [hope and] confidence in a cause, there is no action. Ignorance may be enlightened, superstition wiped out; intolerance may become tolerant, and hate be… — Klas Pontus Arnoldson
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have multiplied, their ramifications… — Roland H. Hartley
Will a guaranteed annual wage kill incentive among the poor? If a man is given a certain amount of security, won't he quit working? Exactly… — Pierre Berton
...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the purpose of St. Francis of… — Albert Schweitzer
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it. — Max Bill
A pretty woman is a Christmas tree,' my mother told me in the airport. This fella is hanging things on my branches as his gaze… — Joshilyn Jackson
They gutted the book, making an action movie for 15-25 year olds. Tolkien became...devoured by his popularity and absorbed by the absurdity of the time.… — Christopher Tolkien
The Grand Canyon is carven deep by the master hand; it is the gulf of silence, widened in the desert; it is all time inscribing… — Donald C. Peattie
Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon. — Stefan Zweig
His eyes widened just a bit, his lips flexed. I realized he was trying not to laugh. I hate it when people find my threats… — Laurell K. Hamilton

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