Ada Limon Quotes
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Water is the softest of all things, yet it is the most powerful. The ocean patiently allows all things to flow into it. It is always flexible. The Tao is not about grasping, but allowing, like water.
Wayne Dyer -
The fact is, beneath the hype, Iraqis will soon appreciate American help and idealism far more than French perfidy. It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom - never.
Victor Davis Hanson -
I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business.
Nathan Myhrvold -
As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.
Sam Palladio -
I don't really do themes. I might accidentally, but themes are an emergent phenomena of the writing of the book, of just trying to get a story out there.
Iain Banks -
Oftentimes, people stay where they are in life simply because of fear. But do you know that fear isn't reality? It's only a thought in your mind.
Victoria Osteen
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I don't think you should limit what you read.
Nate Silver -
No Afghans, as far as we know, have been involved in terrorist acts against our country. We shouldn't be swatting at hornets' nests we know nothing about.
Gary Goetzman -
I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
Abraham Verghese -
I'm just interested in having a handle on my environment.
Raine Maida -
I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
Karl Lagerfeld -
By any definition, what happened in Bhutan in the years 1989-93 was ethnic cleansing. The Bhutanese government denies this and has refused to repatriate any of those forcibly expelled.
Kai Bird
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After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.
Pamela Stephenson -
Sometimes you have to take a half step back to take two forward.
Vince McMahon -
Eating together is the most intimate form of kinship. By scripting a work where we share the same kind of food with fish, I'm scripting our interrelationship with them.
Natalie Jeremijenko -
I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.
Adam Pascal -
There's a balance in my life. There's reality, and there's the part that looks really glamorous, but we're all just people in the end.
Olivia Newton-John -
Vegetarians should have that moral basis-that a man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I can't figure out how you can hire a coach and tell him how you want him to play.
Larry Brown -
Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness.
Jon Meacham -
I can spend it on shoes if I want to. You can go ahead and and buy bonds.
B. R. Hayden -
I will play on this blessed earth until I die.
Ada Limon