"Irony: Don't let yourself be controlled by it,……" — Rainer Maria Rilke
"Irony: Don't let yourself be controlled by it, especially during uncreative moments."
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434 Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke has 434 quotes on this site.
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he…
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and…
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Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure.
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Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.
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Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit…
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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its…
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I am so glad you are here. It helps me realize how beautiful my world is.
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Be patient with all that is uncertain in your heart...do not search for answers, which will not be given: you…
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Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart...
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We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
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Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood.
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Life and death: they are one, at core entwined. Who understands himself from his own strain presses himself into a…
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national…
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You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and…
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Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders…
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
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The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all…
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Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision…
— Dan Brown
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at…
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I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun!…
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The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
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Comedy was the key to everything. I grew up fast and controlled my future by bringing it on faster than…
— Margaret Cho
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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
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