Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
Ibrahim Babangida -
Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
Abu Bakr -
I think that life in Israel is sometimes bigger than the movies.
Yitzhak Rabin -
Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word.
Karel Capek -
All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
Jack Kemp -
If you just did a horror tone throughout an entire movie you almost, as an audience, can get a little bit used to it. But if you're laughing one minute and, you know, somebody's doing something quite horrific the next minute, it's a little more shocking.
Warwick Davis
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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming.
Fernando Pessoa -
The seat of faith, however, is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation with God. Here we must ask: Have I any religious experience and immediate relation to God, and hence that certainty which will keep me, as an individual, from dissolving in the crowd?
Carl Jung -
We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
Douglas Coupland -
I am a big pro-choice guy.
Charles Barkley -
A syndicate is a group that has gotten together to pool their money so they can cover more contingencies. If I come to track with, say, $200, and I join a syndicate of 20 people, each of whom can bet $200, we can spread our bets, and that gives us a better chance of winning.
David Milch
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I look for dancers who have all the technique in the world. But they must be dancers who are open-minded, who are willing to forget that they know anything. They also have to be gorgeous; they must have a clear image of themselves and strong personalities.
Twyla Tharp -
In Portland, there are so many trained artists and technicians, there's an enormous talent base. And it's not like second-stringers.
Dean Devlin -
I just love to be out on the lake, wakeboard, surfing, just playing, man.
Donald Cerrone -
In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.
John Reed -
With man, most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
Pliny the Elder -
Reality must be expressed by a physical symbol.
Mark Tobey
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In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the beauty of stone.
Lafcadio Hearn -
Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another.
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle -
Worauf bin ich stolz und darf ich stolz seyn als Künstler?Auf den Entschluss, der mich auf ewig von (29) allem Gemeinen absonderte und isolirte.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I, you, he, she, we In the garden of mystic lovers, these are not true distinctions.
Rumi