Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

Je weniger einer, in Folge objektiver oder subjektiver Bedingungen, nötig hat, mit den Menschen in Berührung zu kommen, desto besser ist er daran.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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• I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.

  

  Vanilla Ice
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• If someone says, 'I love that lipstick,' I will always try to answer, honestly, if I know what color it is. It's a connective tissue.

  

  Tamron Hall
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  • Always
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• You don't have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!

  

  Ina Garten
  • You
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• Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

  

  Wendell Pierce
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• The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.

  

  Irwin Shaw
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• Not all offers I get are exciting and inspiring. I would rather sit at home and not work than jump into mediocrity for the sake of just moving ahead. If it's a good script, I would sacrifice my personal time and grab it.

  

  Rani Mukerji
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• Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

  

  J. Paul Getty
  • Value
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• I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.

  

  Florentijn Hofman
  • People
  • Up
  • Space

• I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.

  

  Larry Rivers
  • Always
  • Artist
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• If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.

  

  W. Edwards Deming
  • Know
  • Doing
  • Process

• I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.

  

  Kate Smith
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  • Lucky
  • Rhythm

• Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.

  

  Orison Swett Marden
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• With President Obama, we will move America forward.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
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• When I first filmed things, they were always slightly awkward.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • Always
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• America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce in the world.

  

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• My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.

  

  Imelda Marcos
  • Life
  • Reality
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• A good teacher offers practice, a bad one offers theories.

  

  Anthony de Mello
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Practice

• Yes books are valuable. But not reading of books will take the place of a daily, candid, honest examination of what one has recently done, and what one is about to do - of a steady looking at one's self in the face (disconcerting though the sight may be).

  

  Arnold Bennett
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• People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.

  

  Jane Rule
  • People
  • Happy
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• I think you are going through so many 'firsts' as a teenager, and it's a charged time because of that. You don't have much autonomy in life. Everything is just kind of crazy, and there are so many huge decisions to be made, like where are you going to college or who you date. These things can really affect your whole life.

  

  Jenny Han
  • Life
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• When I was a kid, my parents would play badminton, but I hardly joined them. I'd just pick up their racquets and fiddle around. Check out how the racquet was made... toss it around to see how light it was! At the time, I didn't even know I'd play badminton.

  

  Saina Nehwal
  • Up
  • Time
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• The Sputnik is just to me like a firework, a rocket, a new invention.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Invention
  • Rocket
  • Sputnik

• We buy them (books) as our budget allows. But eighth grade has four trade books (individual-title books), and you have time to do more than that during the school year.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Time
  • School
  • Book

• Je weniger einer, in Folge objektiver oder subjektiver Bedingungen, nötig hat, mit den Menschen in Berührung zu kommen, desto besser ist er daran.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer