Eudora Welty Quotes
Learning stamps you with its moments. Childhood's learning is made up of moments. It isn't steady. It's a pulse.
Quotes to Explore
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7.
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I'm very respectful in everything I wear. I think about it.
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I'll always find the things that make a role complicated!
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The bottom line is that there is a lot more that could and should be done to help people with nutrition and exercise.
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I'm very serious about acting.
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Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing. Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading.
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Somewhere we went wrong We were once so strong Our love is like a song You can't forget it at all.
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An honest man nearly always thinks justly.
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Guys like Josh Gordon need to stay in his sport and mind his own business.
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If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.
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It is my dream to be a Bollywood actor.
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It's incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It's about understanding myself. Sometimes I'll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It's become part of my routine.
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I'm not really the nurturer type.
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Boeing is always looking at innovative ways to offer customers the highest level of service and support.
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Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environment.
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We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to be full of initiative in all areas of life - in culture, in economy and in politics.
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Your body has enough weight for you to be in perfect condition just working against yourself.
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It's curious how we act in moments of personal despair.
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I know this is going to get me in trouble, but I'll say it: The whole notion that I am supposed to constantly tweet is ridiculous. There are a lot of journalists at the New York Times who tweet. I am not opposed to it. But I don't have enough time. And editors don't have much to say. My world consists of this office, this floor, my apartment and wonderful conversations with our reporters and correspondents - all of them know a lot more about the world than I do.
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Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we should not try to resist. If they end up serving the interests of only a tiny minority, as is increasingly the case, we have the right - and indeed the duty - to regulate them in the interest of greater social good.
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But there are times when the little cloud spreads, until it obscures the sky. And those times I look around at my fellow men and I am reminded of some likeness of the beast-people, and I feel as though the animal is surging up in them. And I know they are neither wholly animal nor holy man, but an unstable combination of both.
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Learning stamps you with its moments. Childhood's learning is made up of moments. It isn't steady. It's a pulse.
