David Fontana Quotes
All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.
Quotes to Explore
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The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the next five or 10 years.
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I am the last guy that wants to quit making music.
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In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up.
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I put it to you that there are no British poets, there are no British novelists. I have heard myself described as one, but I think really I'm an English novelist; there are Scottish poets and Scottish novelists.
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We can overcome evil with greater good.
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That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.
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Wrestling is something that nothing else can replace for me.
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I love to sing more than anything - more than acting, even.
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If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
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I loved 'Pan's Labyrinth.' It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love 'Lord of the Rings' as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and go somewhere else.
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The publishing of a book is a worldwide event. The attempt to suppress a book is a worldwide event.
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Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV.
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Metaphorically, every vagina has secret teeth, for the male exits as less than when he entered. The basic mechanics of conception require action in the male but nothing more than passive receptivity in the female.
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Peace may sound simple - one beautiful word - but it requires everything we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal.
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It is generally admitted that most grown-up people, however regrettably, will try to have a good time.
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Boston was a great town to go to college in. Maybe that's why there's so many colleges there. I love the town, and I loved Boston University.
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It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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Over-excitement and boredom are states of mind which I equally shun.
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Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I could keep the truth and let God go.
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All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.
