Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
The experiences show us just as we are; they make us see our own defects.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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It's fascinating to see actors who do voiceovers every day.
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We never see ourselves as others see us.
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A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
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Portraying visual impairment is difficult. I can see what's going on, but I have to act like I can see nothing. And this can be quite a challenge.
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We who grew up with 'drop and cover' drills know all too well what wonders science can bring us, and we like to see the guy in the white lab coat suffer a little. Or a lot.
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Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.
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I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.
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Oftentimes when you see adaptations of books you like, you're let down. As an author, you assume that they are going to suck. A little bit of hope is dangerous.
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If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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If I had my life to live all over again, I really think I would have been a fit person. Looking around me, I realise that the men and women who walked and ran and swam and played sport look better and feel better than the rest of us.
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O Beloved of Hearts, I beseech only You. Have pity this day on those who turn to You. My Hope, my Rest, my Delight, this heart can love none other but You.
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As the twentieth century began, science equaled a materialistic worldview. As the twenty-first century began, the worldview of science, at least of physics and astronomy, may have traded place with that of religion. Consider Einstein's famous equation E = mc2. Nothing of matter dies but continues on in another form, elsewhere. The church divines and theologians for two thousand years have devised arguments and "proofs" of immortality but nothing equal to this.
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The experiences show us just as we are; they make us see our own defects.
