David Bezmozgis Quotes

I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.

David Bezmozgis

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• The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

  

  Fareed Zakaria
  • Time
  • Me
  • Opportunities

• In New York, you can just wake up and everything sorts itself out. I love that, not having a plan.

  

  Kate Mara
  • Having
  • Sorts
  • Safely

• Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Wife
  • Many
  • Having

• Maybe we'll understand more about how the universe came to be, and what forces drove it in the early days and which forces drive it now.

  

  Edward Boyden
  • Universe
  • Understand
  • Forces

• Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attract to us the forces, the people, the circumstances of life which harmonize with the nature of our dominating thoughts.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • People
  • Life
  • Nature

• I don't have Steve. There is no having the Steve.

  

  Cynthia Nixon
  • Having

• There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Forces
  • Basic Law
  • Negative Results

• One must separate from anything that forces one to repeat No again and again.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Forces
  • Separate
  • Repeat

• We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Hate
  • Forces
  • Power Of Love

• Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Truth
  • Forces
  • Activest

• Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where a surprise is possible. By this means you will have time to unite all your forces before he can attack you.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Enemy
  • Forces
  • Attack

• Even if all the world were to combine forces, they could not bring about the conception of a single child in any woman's womb nor cause it to be born; that is wholly the work of God.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Child
  • Forces
  • Work Of God

• I enjoy an accumulating faith in weak forces - a weak faith, of course, easily shaken, but also easily regained - in what starts to drift: all the slow untrainings of the mind, the sift left of resolve sustained too long, the strange internal shift by which there's no knowing if this is the raod taken or untaken. There are soft affinities, possibly electrical; lint-like congeries; moonlit hints; asymmetrical pink glowy spots that are no the defeat of something, I don't think.

  

  Kay Ryan
  • Mind
  • Faith
  • Enjoy

• Every new change forces all the companies in an industry to adapt their strategies to that change.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Industry
  • Companies
  • Forces

• For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Crime
  • Forces
  • Equilibrium

• I view myself as having an adversarial approach to the media.

  

  Mike Cernovich
  • Media
  • Approach
  • Having

• Having something to look forward to is like having a little bit of magic in your pocket.

  

  Ian Bohen
  • Magic
  • Look
  • Forward

• Jesus taught that the age he lived in was controlled by forces of evil but that God would soon intervene to destroy everything and everyone opposed to him. God would then bring in a good, utopian kingdom on earth, where there would be no more pain and suffering. Jesus himself would be the ruler of this kingdom, with his twelve disciples serving under him. And all this was to happen very soon—within his own generation. This

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • God
  • Pain
  • Suffering

• The general's staff is a handpicked collection of killers, spies, geniuses, patriots, political operators and outright maniacs. There's a former head of British Special Forces, two Navy Seals, an Afghan Special Forces commando, a lawyer, two fighter pilots and at least two dozen combat veterans and counterinsurgency experts. They jokingly refer to themselves as Team America, taking the name from the South Park-esque sendup of military cluelessness, and they pride themselves on their can-do attitude and their disdain for authority.

  

  Michael Hastings
  • America
  • Military
  • Pride

• People have this conception of plus size models as girls who aren't fit or don't work out or don't really take care of their bodies.

  

  Hayley Hasselhoff
  • People
  • Conception
  • Plus-size models

• We believe eBay continues to represent the best business model within the internet sector, as it remains relatively insulated from the heightened competition within e-commerce.

  

  Anthony Noto
  • Believe
  • Business
  • Model

• Stand up at sunrise and meet what they send you.

  

  Reynolds Price
  • Sunrise

• I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.

  

  David Bezmozgis
  • Forces
  • Having
  • Uncompromising