Rene Descartes Quotes
... moral certainty is certainty which is sufficient to regulate our behaviour, or which measures up to the certainty we have on matters relating to the conduct of life which we never normally doubt, though we know that it is possible, absolutely speaking, that they may be false.Rene Descartes
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I just want to do my job.
Ma Long -
Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
Page McConnell -
I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
K. D. Lang -
If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
Sachin Tendulkar -
My size is a huge part of me. You just have to appreciate those kinds of things. So I wasn't born with long legs - who cares. You just have to embrace it. Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness.
Sabrina Carpenter -
In my time, I experienced a black man not being able to be the quarterback of a football team.
Larry Wilmore
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I'm constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.
Patrick Marber -
The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
Ferdinand Marcos -
Others do not define you - you define yourself through your words and actions.
Karen Handel -
Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost;That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash again and ever again, this soiled world.
Walt Whitman -
It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words. But there is a wide range of emotional response that we make that cannot be put into words. We are so used to making these emotional responses that we are not consciously aware of them till they are represented in art work.
Agnes Martin -
Today our approaches to children are fragmented and partial. Those who care for well children know little of children who are sick. The deep knowledge that comes from the intensive attempt to cure is separated from the knowledge of those whose main task is to teach.
Margaret Mead
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Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better.
Jane Rule -
Freedom of love is freedom to say yes to many lovers.
Brigitte Boisselier -
You can tell MMA is a carb sport because it's fast; it's explosive. It's not a fat storage sport.
Demetrious Johnson -
Iraq is short on capital, short on electricity, and short on management expertise, but it does not lack economic enthusiasm.
Alex Berenson -
Some big banks remain wary of venture capital.
Alex Berenson -
I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.
Elizabeth Taylor
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Most people think of peace as a state of Nothing Bad Happening, or Nothing Much Happening. Yet if peace is to overtake us and make us the gift of serenity and well-being, it will have to be the state of Something Good Happening.
E. B. White -
I hated myself and the world because I had failed to face and accept the limitations of my self and of life. In literature this refusal is called romanticism; in psychology, neurosis.
Luke Rhinehart -
Fame means so little about somebody when you come right down to it.
David Keith -
If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.
Marlon Brando -
... moral certainty is certainty which is sufficient to regulate our behaviour, or which measures up to the certainty we have on matters relating to the conduct of life which we never normally doubt, though we know that it is possible, absolutely speaking, that they may be false.
Rene Descartes