Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
If the spirit has passed through a great many sensations, possibly it can no longer be sated with them, but grows more excited, and demands more sensations, and stronger and stronger ones, until at length it falls exhausted.Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
Karl Pilkington -
Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.
Umberto Eco -
Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
Hans Jonas -
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
Fisher Ames -
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
Jackie Cooper -
Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
Zygmunt Bauman
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I am from a family of farmers from Budhana near Muzaffarnagar.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
Victor Garber -
I'm on Tumblr all the time.
G-Eazy -
In the context of social media, reddit is more about the media than the personalities.
Yishan Wong -
Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.
Oprah Winfrey -
I think human nature is eternal and constant.
Felicity Jones
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One of the major issues that's constantly batted around Hollywood and the media is my industry's responsibility toward the portrayal of violence. There's the irony of the films that glorify it and the individuals taking positions against it. It's a very confusing, confounding place.
Taylor Sheridan -
Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.
Carl Jung -
Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.
Tatyana Ali -
My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that they were way behind in - housing, all of those things.
Patricia Schroeder -
He said that humanity in the main was crass, stupid, boorish and vulgar, and that I could learn at least this much from you.
Jack Vance -
I'm not an overly skilled piano player or organ player at all, but I think I'm the right piano and organ player for the Heartbreakers. And I've been the right piano and organ player for a lot of sessions that I've been called on.
Benmont Tench Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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The goal of dream study is to increase one's contact with and access to the abilities of their subconscious mind. I became interested in dreams as an avenue to increase my knowledge of the subconscious mind, and increase my psychological and emotional effectiveness. I have been recording my dreams since I was seventeen.
Charles McPhee -
When you choose the paradigm of service, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.
Oprah Winfrey -
A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.
Theodore Roethke -
If the spirit has passed through a great many sensations, possibly it can no longer be sated with them, but grows more excited, and demands more sensations, and stronger and stronger ones, until at length it falls exhausted.
Fyodor Dostoevsky