Nuala O'Faolain Quotes
Do the thing that's less passive. Do the active thing. There's more of the human in that.Nuala O'Faolain
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I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well – spent.
Garry Trudeau -
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
Edith Hamilton -
Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine -
All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our own eternal aloneness.
Han Suyin -
For us humans, everything is permanent - until it changes, as we are immortal until we die.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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Go out on the stage as a human being and do not be afraid to show struggle in your music. It's a struggle in life and then struggle and then victory.
Wayne Shorter -
For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics.
Alan Alda -
And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn?
Ann Druyan -
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions.
T. S. Eliot -
There is life outside of human beings on planet Earth.
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
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Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
Bill Vaughan -
We talked about how passive they were in the first quarter.
Phil Jackson -
Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
Rita Mae Brown -
If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.
B. F. Skinner -
Human beings crave freedom at their core.
John Ensign
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Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic.
Terence McKenna -
Unlike straight men, who have the luxury of being slobs because women usually expect them to be, gay men - whether preppies, fashion victims, or jocks - are thought to be more obsessed with how they look because they dress for themselves and, consequently, for each other.
Lance Loud -
I think I just wanted to work when I finally came to Hollywood. That's what it was. I wanted to get a job, and then I wanted to get the second one.
Kevin Costner -
He made me realize that hard work--that the act of finishing, of completing, of accomplishing a task--is joyous
Sherman Alexie -
Science is the special province of the ego. And magic and art are the special province of something else. I could name it, but I won't. It prefers to be unnamed
Terence McKenna -
Do the thing that's less passive. Do the active thing. There's more of the human in that.
Nuala O'Faolain