C. Wagner Quotes

For reasons I do not fully understand, some power is released through setting positive goals that would otherwise remain dormant.

C. Wagner

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• It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.

  

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• Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People who don't have a sense of humor must be so sad all the time.

  

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• The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.

  

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• All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

  

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• I hate jeans for no reason.

  

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• Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

  

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• That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God's will, and in awe of the divine power, hoping to please God, and fearing to offend Him, by their behaviour respectively.

  

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• Whenever you choose power over love, you will never find true happiness.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
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• Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.

  

  Nas
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• My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.

  

  Cameron Mackintosh
  • High
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• I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they?

  

  Quentin Bryce
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• Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.

  

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• Obviously, you want to help the team win in any way possible. If that's scoring goals, great.

  

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• A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.

  

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• We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.

  

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• I've always wanted to create shoes that were positive and happy.

  

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• You are always, always overwhelmed by positive response because you know it can go either way.

  

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• I don't like the way recording to digital sounds. Most of the time, when I'm recording to two-inch tape, I still have a romantic vision of how songs sounded coming out of the radio when I was younger, and how they sounded coming out of my little four-track cassette player.

  

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• I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you're offering to such an extent that it doesn't have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk.

  

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• If I've helped fuel the debate on loneliness in some small way, that is wonderful.

  

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• Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

  

  Miguel de Unamuno
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• These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.

  

  Kamala Harris
  • Long
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• For reasons I do not fully understand, some power is released through setting positive goals that would otherwise remain dormant.

  

  C. Wagner
  • Power
  • Reason
  • Positive