Mircea Eliade Quotes
Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A reality conditioned by the materialistic and scientific ideology of psychoanalysis, that is, a historical product.Mircea Eliade
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch -
You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
Quentin Crisp -
A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
Tea Obreht -
A lot of times you come against actors who come from a different direction, and you tend to meet in the middle.
Laila Robins -
Anyone who thinks he has a better idea of what's good for people than people do is a swine.
P. J. O'Rourke -
'If you are with God in truth and faith, whatever comes as a blessing or trial will be what God allows. If you are called by God, from beginning to the end, your journey has been documented. Nothing outside your documentary will happen without God’s knowledge.'
T. B. Joshua
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Yes, our DNA is unique but so is a salamander’s.
Dan Simmons -
Notice that much of what men do is also done by single mothers so appreciating what men do also helps us appreciate what single moms do.
Warren Farrell -
Revolutionaries see history as a creation of their own spirit, as being made up of a continuous series of violent tugs at the other forces of society - both active and passive, and they prepare the maximum of favourable conditions for the definitive tug (revolution).
Antonio Gramsci -
Diplomacy, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
Ambrose Bierce -
The Mindscape of Alan Moore 56m10s
Alan Moore -
When you first arrive in India, you think, 'God, these Indians treat their servants so badly! How awful!' It's something in the air, and something about the way people are, that very few people hold out. I wasn't able to. Everybody goes local. You stop saying 'thank you' and things like that.
Anand Giridharadas
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A naked woman in heels is a beautiful thing. A naked man in shoes looks like a fool.
Christian Louboutin -
Music was always a huge part of me, but I always did it on the side. I didn't even take any music classes in high school... it was more of an extracurricular thing.
Grace Martine Tandon -
We have a history in country music of writing about the darker side of things - maybe not as much in modern times, but there's a lot of cheating and self-deprecation. We sort it out in song, in country music, as a genre.
Chris Stapleton -
I'm very proud of being Italian-American, but people don't realize that the mafia is just this aberration. The real community is built on the working man, the guy who's the cop, the fireman, the truck driver, the bus driver.
Chazz Palminteri -
For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.
Charles Duhigg -
Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell
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I believe that I'm a special player. I think people love the way I just try to play. I don't try to impress anyone when I'm playing or anything. I just have a feel for the game.
Derrick Rose -
Oh, the illusion of choice in the modern world - don't get me started. But don't you agree that the Internet has softened our brains and made us forget that 'choice' used to mean something different from selecting options from menus?
Lynne Truss -
I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.
Kate Brown -
I realize I don’t know very much. None of us knows very much. But we can all learn more. Then we can teach one another. We can stop denying reality or hoping it will go away by magic.
Octavia E. Butler -
The real influence on my work was reality, that of my country and Latin America in general.
Mario Benedetti -
Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A reality conditioned by the materialistic and scientific ideology of psychoanalysis, that is, a historical product.
Mircea Eliade