"Life is inherently disturbing. That's why we've created……" — Laurence Overmire
"Life is inherently disturbing. That's why we've created the myths-to help us overcome, defend or deny, to transcend the grim reality of what here seems to be."
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31 Quotes by Laurence Overmire
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You can't really appreciate a work of art until you can understand how difficult it was to create. And that's…
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Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed.
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War, hatred, and violence all spring from one infernal idea: that one person, race, creed, or culture is better than…
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God made in the image of Man is an imperfect master.
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There is no nobler profession, nor no greater calling, than to be among those unheralded many who gave and give…
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History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.
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There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.
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Welcome to the figurative world of poetry where nothing is 'real,' but everything matters.
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I reserve the right to evolve. What I think and feel today is subject to revision tomorrow,
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Poetry is the art of using language to transcend language,
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Creativity is at the root of love and meaning in this life.
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There is no such thing as failure for an artist, unless failure is the refusal to attempt, the unwillingness to…
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The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.
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I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never…
— David Attenborough
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To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can…
— David Attenborough
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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
— Saint Augustine
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
— Saint Augustine
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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they…
— Teresa of Avila
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and…
— Sai Baba
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Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of…
— Sai Baba
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All of the problems we're facing with debt are manmade problems. We created them. It's called fantasy economics. Fantasy economics…
— Michele Bachmann
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Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it.
— Michele Bachmann
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Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place…
— Michael Badnarik
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St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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