Moving Quotes
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Anything I wrote before the age of 17 is probably worth putting a pin in and moving on.
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To look at the issue of life and abortion, actually we're moving in that direction where most Americans oppose most abortions.
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Even Doctors Without Borders in West Africa are moving the fatality rate from 50 percent down to 30 percent-I bet we can do substantially better than that here.
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What makes life life and not a simple story? Jagged bits moving never still, all along the wall.
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A student brings something to discuss, saying, "I don't know whether this is really good, or whether I should throw it in the wastebasket." The assumption is that one or the other choice is the right move. No. Almost everything we say or think or do - or write - comes in that spacious human area bounded by something this side of the sublime and something above the unforgivable.
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If somebody had come to me and said will you move heroin, I would have told them no.
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Breathe in, breathe out, move on.
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Every experience in your life is being orchestrated to teach you something you need to know to move forward.
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And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk, she realized that she might as well have asked the whole mountain to move aside for her convenience.
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This is the message of your life and my life - it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows, nothing lasts. Not your enemies, not your fortune, not who you sleep with at night, not the books, not the house in Saint-Tropez, not even the children - nothing lasts. To the degree that you avert your gaze from this truth, you build the potential for pain into your life. Everything is this act of embracing the present moment, the felt presence of experience, and then moving on to the next felt moment of experience. It’s literally psychological nomadism is what it is.
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While the nature of warfare is changing and wars are moving into cities, they are also becoming longer and their consequences more impactful.
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I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving. It's not about speed. And gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped. you might find that one particular direction proves difficult, but there are many directions on a compass. Infinite, in fact. As long as you keep searching, you'll find your winning way.
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Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.
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Put me on solid ground and I'll start tapping! At my age they say to keep moving.
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The time of preparing is rapidly moving into time of action
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In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film.
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Take heart, and do not let disappointment or shame stop you from moving forward. The true outcome of life is only apparent at the very end.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance. The mind commands the hand to move, and it so easy that one hardly distinguishes the order from its execution. Yet mind is mind and hand is body. The mind orders the mind to will. The recipient of the order is itself, yet it does not perform it.
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The only films that really matter to me are the ones where there are characters whose interactions are moving.
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I've been pretty career-focused since moving to New York.
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We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, Ceylon, Africa, America -- as far as we go, they are only the negation of what we ourselves stand for and are: and we're rather like Jonahs running away from the place we belong.
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Words lead to deeds, they prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness.
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When you get older, everybody sort of changes and moves away. I think that stands the test of time, when you have a friendship from youth that's still in your life today.
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Something in us is telling us we're moving too fast, at a pace dictated by machines rather than by anything human, and that unless we take conscious measures, we'll permanently be out of breath.
