Erik Erikson Quotes
The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.
Erik Erikson
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But I have to say I'm incredibly proud of the Panther Racing National Guard Team, and in my IndyCar career there's not many races where I've honestly left the track feeling that we've executed everything perfectly. And I have to say, I thought they did an absolute phenomenal job. The pit stops were just first class.
Dan Wheldon
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I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now I spend it working on my music. If I'm not playing drums with my cover band, Chevy Metal, I'm working on songs for myself.
Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters
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There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.
Abraham Lincoln
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Our globalized, automated economy is full of magic - Everyday Low Prices and next-day delivery on that single Gatorade you one-clicked. But it is also full of loss - of jobs, of the dignity of steady work, of chances to rise.
Anand Giridharadas
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If you're going to play a woman, you might as well play a woman that you liked, and someone sexy.
John Travolta
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For some reason, we've just lost it. I know we still have it. Everyone has got to find it.
Ashley Smith
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I want to write. I have always wanted to write. I do not care it I am not good at it. I just want to try.
Mary Pipher
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To harm another is to harm oneself.
Socrates
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Geniuses are commonly believed to excel other men in their power of sustained attention . . . But it is their genius making them attentive, not their attention making geniuses of them.
William James
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At the bottom of all these noble races the beast of prey, the splendid blond beast, prowling about avidly in search of spoil and victory.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Mechanical wings allow us to fly, but it is with our minds that we make the sky ours
William Langewiesche
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Estate agents. You can't live with them, you can't live with them. The first sign of these nasty purulent sores appeared round about 1894. With their jangling keys, nasty suits, revolting beards, moustaches and tinted spectacles, estate agents roam the land causing perturbation and despair. If you try and kill them, you're put in prison: if you try and talk to them, you vomit. There's only one thing worse than an estate agent but at least that can be safely lanced, drained and surgically dressed. Estate agents. Love them or loathe them, you'd be mad not to loathe them.
Stephen Fry
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Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong.
Lao Tzu
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Yes, I'm writing about motherhood, but I bristle a little bit, especially living with someone whose parenting falls between the cracks of what the culture is ready to recognize as mothering or fathering, but who most certainly is an excellent parent.
Maggie Nelson
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It is as deeply implanted in our nature to breed children as it is to eat and drink.
Ernest Belfort Bax
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I have a clear conscience.
Wilhelm Canaris
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The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.
Erik Erikson
