Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
. . .the larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it is truth; and the most improbable of all that it is any eternal truth.
Quotes to Explore
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I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
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A lot of money eliminates a category of worry. If your car breaks down, you're still going to get through the day. But it doesn't make you a happy person if you weren't a happy person before.
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Pressure selling is firmly rooted in American economic life, and I'm sorry it is, for it should not be necessary. Some people think part of the panic following 1929 was due to too much pressure in selling.
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Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.
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I was definitely surrounded by music and fashion at a very, very young age.
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I grew up here and my friends are here. There's nothing wrong with here.
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Basically I hate categorical labels. As a young artist I already was very clear about this - that 'objectification' is not the final aim of art. For there are greater things than the object. The greatest thing is the human mind.
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This feeling of not belonging to the same sensation which grips you in a dream, you find yourself walking through an unfamiliar district. On waking you realize, little by little, that the pattern of its streets had overlaid with the one with which, in day time, you are familiar.
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When you start the next project you have to forget everything you did before, otherwise Dark Knight will start to sound like Kung Fu Panda.
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All children are manipulators.
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I constantly look like a miserable bitch.
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Thus, in his belly, can he change a sin, Lust it comes out, that gluttony went in.
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There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things.
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I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person. It's a pretty good test.
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Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it.
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I didn't want to be pigeonholed as an artist. I wanted to be able to have other stories to tell.
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We heard that girls who had left to get married were being deported with their husbands. A girl who had a love affair with a French prisoner was sent to a concentration camp, and the Frenchman was executed.
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leave such mistakes for time to set right. And when the truth comes in such a case it comes to some purpose.
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. . .the larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it is truth; and the most improbable of all that it is any eternal truth.
