Socrates Quotes
Obscurity is dispelled by augmenting the light of discernment, not by attacking the darkness.Socrates
Quotes to Explore
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I can't pretend to be a teenager, but I feel like I never really stopped being a teenager.
Gayle Forman -
We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
T. D. Jakes -
My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
Tamsin Egerton -
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.
Pat Conroy -
You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
Gary McCord -
As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.
Cao Yu -
At Nike, designers both created and communicated the brand, transforming a company that made shoes into a purveyor of athletic heroism.
Tahl Raz -
I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very linguistically adult world, and you've got to keep up. So I did. Maybe I was slightly annoying.
Jack Davenport -
Death is the beginning of something.
Edith Piaf -
I've always been fascinated by young women who come to New York. The characters in 'Lipstick Jungle' were once young women who came to New York and we see their early experiences through flashbacks.
Candace Bushnell
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I think about 'The Simpsons,' which has been going on for 25 years. Homer is still in his late 30's. Lisa is 8, Bart is 10. Their stories are told. Yet the series keeps going on and on like a zombie that won't lie down and die. That feels forced and unnatural. The characters never change, grow, age.
Ted Naifeh -
United States and our allied partners need to wake up. ISIS is at war with us and civilization.
Jack Keane -
People would pay money to work at CNN.
Larry King -
Sometimes I feel like a man; sometimes I feel like a child.
Tali Lennox -
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
Karin Slaughter -
You live alone, creating your life as you go.
Edie Sedgwick
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When the wheel was accepted as part of the national flag, it was surely implied that the spinning wheel would hum in every household.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Look at me! I'm big! I'm strong! I'm a superior example of froghood and capable of protecting us both!
E.D. Baker -
Once the doors close there can be no lie or deception and the lights will tell all!
Walel Watson -
Seeing the play "A Lie of the Mind" clearly is part of why I wanted to direct it. I see hope at the end of this play. People talk about how dark the play was, but I feel like, if you really look at the darkness, you're able to go through it, and you realize that you can handle dark moments in life and that everything will be all right.
Ethan Hawke -
Obscurity is dispelled by augmenting the light of discernment, not by attacking the darkness.
Socrates