Sense Quotes
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Our Cuba policy didn't make much sense during the Cold War and makes even less sense now.
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Print is very important because I think there is nothing like the tactile sense of picking up a magazine.
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Confidence, knowing for certain that the person making the call has your safety foremost in their mind. And knowing that the job you are about to take on is the right thing to do, that it makes sense.
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If I make a decision it is a possession. I take pride in it, I tend to defend it and not listen to those who question it. If I make sense, then this is more dynamic, and I listen and I can change it. A decision is something you polish. Sensemaking is a direction for the next period.
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One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.
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No one needs to know that you've shut the world out and are meditating as you stroll down the street. Twenty minutes to a half-hour every day is a good amount of time to restore a sense of serenity.
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So, I have no sense of direction. In some of us it is a TRAGIC FLAW.
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It's not the timbre but the intonation. You're a questioner. You don't have the sense that you know exactly what you're talking about.
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I live in my dreams — that's what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That's the difference.
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I never know exactly where I'm going with a story, whether it's a short story or a novel. If I did I'd soon grow bored of it. The fun, for me, is in the finding out and the making sense of it.
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It appears to me that strong sense and acute sensibility together constitute genius.
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Maybe she would have done more good as a playwright than as a doctor, after all - clichés were like plaque in the arteries of the imagination, they clogged the sense of what was possible. Maybe if enough people had worked to demolish clichés, the world wouldn't have ended.
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When you're a first-round pick and you get to the big leagues at 22, there's almost a sense that you've got to mature.
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It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense.
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My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.
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It just isn't the way you've been told. Let me give you an example: Time makes no sense. It really doesn't apply to me; it doesn't fit. My hair gets thin and I can't stay up all night the way I used to. But I don't change.
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The immense light. A state of inner emergency and waiting...This luminosity does not negate reason or any rational sense. It simply exists. A kind of poetic sensibility open to the world. To everything--grand and small.
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He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense.
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A constant realization of the presence of Spirit will provide a sense of Divine Companionship that no other attitude could produce.
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I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialogue is good. And my stories are really involving.
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For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer.
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It's kind of a protest song. My objective is to make sense of foreign policy decisions taken by the current Bush administration and showing how they resemble solipsistic bullying.
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Sense of self, and the way one shares it, is perhaps the most valuable and poetic gift in the arsenal of one's life and craft.
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I've managed to bring the backlog down to a mere sixty-eight years," she announced with some small sense of achievement. "I hope to be able to start marking the papers of pupils who are still alive by the end of the decade.
