Rollo May Quotes
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.
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All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.
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A lot of men do have a fear of my ultra-femininity. Sometimes people say I look like a drag queen, that I look scary, but I think that's a fear of my confidence. Most women in contemporary culture pare down their femininity, so there's a slight androgyny about them, and I think men have got used to seeing that.
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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Anyone that has been lucky enough to go to the races and witness the magnificent spectacle of a competitive race will know how people like me can instantly fall in love with the power and beauty of race horses in full gallop.
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The nearer you come to God, the less you are disposed to questioning and reasoning. When you actually attain Him, when you behold Him as the reality, then all noise, all disputations, come to an end.
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And is there care in Heaven? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these Creatures bace?
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A Socrates in every classroom.
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I enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again.
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I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach.
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Yeah, I've always been a big Chunky Soup guy. I'm digging all the new Chunky Maxx flavors, which are packed with protein. Specifically, the black angus beef.
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New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.
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Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love.
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I don't have television so I don't watch TV.
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The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.
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Around the age of 14, I was very discouraged from a coach. It was my first youth club team while playing soccer. She told me at the time that I wasn't good enough to play on the team, that I would never get into the game.
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I'm interested in the economy of words and forms: jokes, aphorisms, copywriting, advertising, that way of writing when meaning has to be squeezed into as few words as possible.
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I see my life flashing before me when I see people in the audience singing along to something I wrote in the '80s, and they're maybe standing next to someone who knows the more recent stuff.
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They know the outward shows of this life present but of the next life are they careless. Have they not consider the heavens and the earth and all that is between them but for a serious end, and for a fixed term? But truly most men believe not that they shall meet their Lord.
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My great-grandfather played organ for silent movies. Talkies in, Gramps out.
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When you think about advertisements, it makes sense that they want to hold and retain our attention.
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One does not become fully human painlessly.