Sandra Tsing Loh Quotes
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
W. H. Auden -
We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
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 -
To reject practice by saying, 'it is conceptual!' is the path of fools. A tendency of the inexperienced and something to be avoided.
Longchenpa -
I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity.
Alfredo Kraus -
You can want and hope, or you can make it happen.
Alonzo Mourning
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The stuffs you're good at and the stuffs you're bad at are just different parts of the same thing. Same goes for people you love and the people you don't. And the people who love you and the people who don't. The only thing that mattered was that you cared about a few people.
Kami Garcia -
There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.
Aristotle -
A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of democracy.
Mahatma Gandhi -
What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.
Ivan Turgenev -
Anon, to sudden silence won, In fancy they pursue The dream-child moving through the land Of wonders wild and new, In friendly chat with bird or beast - And half believe it true.
Lewis Carroll -
It was defiance born of a lack of any hope.
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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He has so many creations, and yet He never forgets me, but I only have One Creator, and I’ve forgotten him countless times.
Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir as-Sa'di -
Perfection is a disease of a nation.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
Lincoln is me. He is America. He is what makes us a great nation and a dangerous nation, all wrapped up in one man.
Bill Oberst Jr. -
My favorite single line from the Quran is from Surah 49:13, which says that God made us different nations and tribes that we may come to know one another, in the sense that diversity is holy and it was created by God. What we humans are meant to do with that diversity is engage in positive interaction with each other and come to know one another because knowledge is holy and pluralism or positive engagement is holy.
Eboo Patel -
Los Angeles is the nation's cultural scapegoat.
Sandra Tsing Loh