Ernest Becker Quotes
To live fully is to live with an awareness of the rumble of terror that underlies everything.
Ernest Becker
Quotes to Explore
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You won't hear me talk about my politics, you won't hear me talk about my vegetarianism, you won't hear me comment on the Iraq war. You'll only hear me talk about being gay and being an actor. I am just public on those two issues.
Ian Mckellen
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Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
Kate Winslet
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Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing.
Garry Marshall
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living.
Karen Armstrong
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The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat.
Orlando Gibbons
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Why did they force us to close the banks? To instil fear in people.And spreading fear is called terrorism.
Yanis Varoufakis
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The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered as an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the moment he committed the crime.
Alexander Alekhine
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Can someone please explain to me what that was all about?
Carl Reiner
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I believe that history is not made by cynics; it is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us be these people.
Tzipi Livni
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In every company which I have done strategic planning, the number-one value people choose is always integrity. The second values may be quality of products and services, caring about people, excellent customer service, profitability , innovation, entrepreneurship, and others. But integrity always comes first.
Brian Tracy
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I think about death. I don't want to die with clothes in the cleaners.
Elayne Boosler
