Brian Swimme Quotes
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
Quotes to Explore
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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Race differences show up early in life.
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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I only started playing piano because I had chickenpox when I was about 14 and wasn't allowed to play my drums for a whole week... We had a piano in the house, so I just sat down and played that instead.
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It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers -
We've announced an Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance, a bunch of low-cost commodity servers running Linux, integrated in our case, with InfiniBand - connected with InfiniBand vs. the traditional Ethernet.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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The food in south India is the food that I really love because it reminds me of home.
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When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list - even if it's a mental list that you make - of the adjectives that the character has or that character possesses.
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Ramadan is, in its essence, a month of humanist spirituality.
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I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.
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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.
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A good example is far better than a good precept.
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But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder.
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The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750,000 girls per year.
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When I was doing 'Scarface,' I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time. I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.
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All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
