James Smithson Quotes
The particle and the planet are subject to the same laws and what is learned of one will be known of the other.
Quotes to Explore
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
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In some ways, jazz is the most precise of art forms and the loosest in the sense that it's all about improvisation, but the musicianship required is kind of insane. To actually play with real jazz musicians is a different level of musicianship that almost has no equal in any other form of music in the world.
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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
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It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.
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But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world.
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The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
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My original name was Juaquin, and my cousin couldn't pronounce my name right. So he'd just be saying 'Waka! Waka!' So when I was younger, I used to always laugh, then my man Gucci gave me the rest of the name.
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To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.
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Everyone has the right to their lives and to look the way they want to! Tomorrow I can put on 25 kilos... it's my choice, my body!
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Unfortunately, I like to feel a little stubble when I kiss. Women are too soft.
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Everyone needs some kind of compelling drama in their life, basically.
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The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.
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Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.
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People's behaviour towards you changes when your films don't work. It's a painful period.
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I've always been interested in mindfulness and alternative ways of seeing the world.
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Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown
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We are specially designed to appeal to the sense of humour.
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Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
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I started a list of all my friends who had died of AIDS, and I stopped at 78. I think about things like that, and I'm just real glad to be here.
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It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife to the lower level of concubine. It is not Christianity which has sustained the social evil.
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High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.
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I do think it is possible to be in love with two people at the same time.
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The particle and the planet are subject to the same laws and what is learned of one will be known of the other.
