William James Quotes
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.William James
Quotes to Explore
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General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.
Fidel Castro -
My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
Katee Sackhoff -
I'm just someone who marvels at God.
Vera Farmiga -
My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.
Dan Gable -
What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
Jack Kingston -
I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
Mackenzie Astin
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If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.
Randall Terry -
What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
Barry Eisler -
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
Carlos Fuentes -
The secret of being a great actor is a love of food.
Yash Chopra -
The white man, in his press, is going to identify me with 'hate.'
Malcolm X -
When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but also, strangely, a sense of presence that is both within and without.
Eckhart Tolle
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When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.
L'Wren Scott -
I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off.
M. J. Rose -
When I meet a person and that chemistry is there, I cannot hide the electricity. I need to learn more about him, and once I feel safe, I'm gone, I'm in love, and I give it my all!
Taraji P. Henson -
The poet is the priest of the invisible.
Wallace Stevens -
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
Samuel Johnson -
I write songs very quickly, so the 20 minutes of joy I get out of writing a song doesn't compare to the two months of joy I get engaging with the people who like my music.
Halsey
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I feel like I know how to write plot.
Mike White -
I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
Carlos Fuentes -
There is no doubt that terrorists acting under the banner of Islam have declared war on us.
Bob Beckel -
No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement.
James Earl Jones -
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
William James