Things Quotes
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She raised the kids and took care of things while Dewey was gone. She had to be a wonderful woman to put up with her husband; he was gone constantly. She was independent and intelligent.
Wendy Hiller
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We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.
Mitch Albom
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He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at.
Epictetus
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Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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God is the efficient cause not only of the existence of things, but also of their essence. Corr. Individual things are nothing but modifications of the attributes of God, or modes by which the attributes of God are expressed in a fixed and definite manner.
Baruch Spinoza
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Don't be cynical; it leads nowhere. If you work hard, and are kind, amazing things will happen to you.
Conan O'Brien
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There's more power in the simpler things, I think.
Robin Trower Procol Harum
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When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.
Epictetus
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What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things.
Epictetus
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Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us. As we engage in this communion with God more deeply and come to know the One with whom we are speaking more intimately, that growing knowledge of God reveals to us all the more brilliantly who we are and our need to change in conformity to Him. Prayer changes us profoundly.
R. C. Sproul
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Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking. A rejuvenation. A cycle of life - things come back to you. The details.
Carine Roitfeld
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We're two different players and we can bring two different things to the table. If we put that together, we should have a pretty good tandem.
Udonis Haslem
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I love retweeting things and seeing how many fans are on other people's pages.
Zachary Gordon
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Are not all things which have opposites generated out of their opposites?
Socrates
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Learn to be as analytical about things of which you are credulous as you are of those which you criticise.
Idries Shah
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Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don’t cry. I say maybe it’s meant to be.
Ofra Haza
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For all of us it’s the things that won’t work that keep our interest.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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As I see it, you are living with something that you keep hidden deep inside. Something heavy. I felt it from the first time I met you. You have a strong gaze, as if you have made up your mind about something. To tell you the truth, I myself carry such things around inside. Heavy things. That is how I can see it in you.
Haruki Murakami
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You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right.
Abraham Lincoln
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I can't sing half as well as Claudia Lennear. Hats off to her, but somehow, things happened for me.
Linda Ronstadt
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Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
Gerald Durrell
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I read extensively about serial killers and all sorts of things people get up to.
Karin Slaughter
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But voice is a certain sound of that which is animated; for nothing inanimate emits a voice; but they are said to emit a voice from similitude, as a pipe, and a lyre, and such other inanimate things, have extension, modulation, and dialect; for thus it appears, because voice, also, has these.
Aristotle
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We pushed back a lot of the old things, trying to get rid of the negative stuff and look at this as a new day, a refreshing, reinventing type of thing, ... Doing a musical is something that's been in my heart for years. We finally decided to do it together.
Lamont Dozier