Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.
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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
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The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.
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When I get dolled up to go out, men turn their heads and I'm used to it. But I think all women are sexy and should embrace that side of themselves.
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I cook chicken for a living.
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I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.
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Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
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Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam.
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When I signed a contract, I was here to play 162 games.
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Go ahead and play the blues if it'll make you happy.
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Now I would go to London's Pudding Lane on 2 September 1666 and put out that little fire. I'd love to investigate the histories of a few of the buildings that burned for Restoration Home.
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Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they're gone.
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So many interviews, even ones that I consider really intelligent and good writers, will do the, like, 'Oh, you're not taking your clothes off like Miley Cyrus and all these girls' thing, which to me is just the weirdest thing to say to someone. ... Now when people are like, 'Tell me what you think of Miley!' I'll say, 'What do you think of Miley?' and they'll flounder and say, 'Well, I think she's really talented...' and I'm like, there you go.
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I just don't think I'm a very good singer.
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Having an exit strategy can be a social saver.... The key is keeping your little white lie plausible.
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I love things that are absurd, useless, impossible, frantic, excessive, and intense, because they provoke me, because I feel them like thorns in my flesh.
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Grandparents can have a profound influence on their grandchildren. Their time is generally not as encumbered and busy as the parents', so books can be opened and read, stories can be told... Children then obtain a perspective of life which not only is rewarding but can bring them security, peace, and strength.
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Lots of people working in cryptography have no deep concern with real application issues. They are trying to discover things clever enough to write papers about.
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I will soothe you and heal you, I will bring you roses. I too have been covered with thorns.