Elna Baker Quotes
Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to just make a point.
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There's no specific mission statement for the 'Toast.'
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I do believe the potential for ConnectU was as big as Facebook's, absolutely.
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I love music.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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I have a tendency to really stuff things. I don't really express, you know? Like, express certain feelings and stuff.
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I'm really an outdoorsy girl. People think I can't go anywhere without getting all primped up, but I love to go camping, and I'm totally fine with not doing my hair or makeup, not taking a shower and just hiking.
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I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.
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My family is full of musicians, and a couple of times a year we get together and jam at my cousin's studio. We improvise and have a great time.
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Art matters.
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My favourite colour is red, but I also like jewel tones and monochrome, while my preferred shapes include A-line skirts and skinny trousers.
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
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One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
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We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analysing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will.
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If we get away from the lazy and fuzzy thinking that is like a poison in our society - if we get away from all the bad television that we tend to watch - and begin to take up serious meditation and other sacred exercises, we will have a real revolution of consciousness. If that happens, the world will change by itself.
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I'm not an expert in the area but I do think we need to figure out how to harness the power of the citizens.
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It is not for us to judge those who might be confused or who have not the strength to change. What they need is our understanding and support.
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He's learning me all of his experience.
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Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.
