C. Vivian Stringer Quotes
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I don't know when I'm going to have time to be politically active.
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I love to draw and paint. I'm very active in that way, but I'm not very good with the written word, though.
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Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
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Nike was the essence of sports, transcendence through sports.
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
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Desire is the essence of a man.
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I shall be active and vigorous even from the tomb.
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I really don’t see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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I have insecurities of course, but I don't hang out with anyone who points them out to me.
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What the artist tries to do (either consciously or unconsciously) is to not only capture the essence of something but also to amplify it in order to more powerfully activate the same neural mechanisms that would be activated by the original object.
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The very essence of success is practice.
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I always carry a good lipstick with me, like MAC in Ruby Woo. It has a matt finish, the essence of that vintage glamour look.
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As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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Learn to see it in thyself and thou wilt understand the infinite essence, hidden in all illusory forms. Understand that the world which thou knowest is only one of the aspects of the infinite world, and things and phenomena are merely hierolgyphics of deeper ideas.
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The will to grow is, in essence, the same phenomenon as love. Genuinely loving people are, by definition, growing people.
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These humiliations are the essence of the game.
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We didn't get any stops. We are trying to get better defensively but we got beat by 30 points, so obviously we are not getting better defensively. ... Obviously if you get beat by 30 points then the coach can question your effort.
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Two points that are very important points to remember and ask: Is it real and does it work?
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It's a funny thing about looking for things. If you hunt for a needle in a haystack you don't find it. If you don't give a darn whether you ever see the needle or not it runs into you the first time you lean against the stack.
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I often eat Skippys Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I dont shamefully sneak it in the dark of night when everyone is in bed. I just twist that cap off and go to town right out in the open.
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[On journalists:] They are as disruptive a menace to the public body: as grating turds in the intestines are to the private body.
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Prayer and a holy life are one. They mutually act and react. Neither can survive alone. The absence of the one is the absence of the other.
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The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal growth in practical experience, insight and the resulting wisdom many are strong at the broken places just like mended broken bones often are, and some people even have the great insight to be grateful for the purifying fire.
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I thought Essence had a lot more points. She seemed more active.
