Karl Jaspers Quotes
Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.
Karl Jaspers
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
Jack London
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
Victor Hugo
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
Carlos Fuentes
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It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.
Natalie du Toit
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
Napoleon Hill
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
Macaulay Culkin
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What I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple, profound belief in opportunity for all - the notion that if you work hard and take responsibility, you can get ahead.
Barack Obama
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I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.
Zoe Kravitz
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
H. L. Mencken
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You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
Beanie Sigel
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Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Abraham Lincoln
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Think before you think!
Bill Vaughan
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I think that rather than talking about particular models, of which there could be a huge number, we should talk about basic principles of democracy. After all, even within the West, there is no single standard and single model.
Vladimir Putin
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When my pop career was over, I was scratching my head, thinking, "God, how am I going to do something after I'm forty?" I was in my mid-thirties, thinking I was on the scrap heap.
Nick Lowe
Brinsley Schwarz
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Our life comes in segments, and we have to understand that we can have it all if we're not trying to do it all at once.
Madeleine Albright
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Satire doesn't effect change.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.
Karl Jaspers
