Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument, that makes a poem, - a thought so passionate and alive, that, like the spirit of a plant or an animal, it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
Jackie DeShannon -
The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably dull.
Ian Hacking -
My family moved from California to New Jersey in the beginning of my sophomore year of high school. I will never forget the first day in a new school, walking into the cafeteria during lunch and not knowing a single soul. I didn't feel confident enough to share a seat at just anyone's table.
Camille Guaty -
I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
Rafael Nadal -
Thoughts are fine when you don't confuse them with who you are, and then thoughts are not a problem. Thinking is a wonderful tool to create things in this world. It only becomes problematic and a source of suffering when you confuse thinking with who you are.
Eckhart Tolle -
Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives.
Larry Elder
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
Taylor Schilling -
The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
Walter Benjamin -
No one remembers who came in second.
Walter Hagen -
Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
Frances McDormand -
I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.
Warren Zevon -
There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon.
Patrick Duffy
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I make big objects that are simple, bright and clear, kind of ironic but hopefully funny because I love the shapes, and I get inspiration from toys and books, and I believe in art for everyone.
Florentijn Hofman -
Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
Gary Sherman -
It is critical that writers who embrace the light of Christ's redemptive love characterize the darkness arrayed against us in a way that is consistent with its true nature.
Ted Dekker -
I followed my instincts; I followed my intuition, and it paid off.
Kangana Ranaut -
It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
Ferdinand Foch
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This is America, not a banana republic.
Vincent Bugliosi -
We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.
Mac Thornberry -
When you look at women and what's sexy right now, I feel like we're finally back to a curvaceous healthy body rather than just skinny with fake boobs.
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau -
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
Please don't compare the nature and authenticity of 'Queer Eye' to 'The Bachelor.'
Jonathan Van Ness -
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument, that makes a poem, - a thought so passionate and alive, that, like the spirit of a plant or an animal, it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson