Things Quotes
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Maybe when we see things all the time, we stop really looking at them. And it takes an artist, someone who can look past the ordinariness, to remind us how special they really are - Lily
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The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity; nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow to giant proportions.
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No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.
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LA people are more laid back about certain things.
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Don’t be against things so much as for things.
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Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.
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Virtues cannot exist without Prudence. A proof of this is that everyone, even at the present day, in defining Virtue, after saying what disposition it is and specifying the things with which it is concerned, adds that it is a disposition determined by the right principle; and the right principle is the principle determined by Prudence.
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I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working.
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We ought not to listen to those who exhort us, because we are human, to think of human things....We ought rather to take on immortality as much as possible, and do all that we can to live in accordance with the highest element within us; for even if its bulk is small, in its power and value it far exceeds everything.
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Sometimes you need to know to quit while you're ahead or at least before things get much worse!
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The first two-dimensional images were thus not two-dimensional representations of three-dimensional things in the material world, as researchers have always assumed. Rather, they were ‘fixed’ mental images.
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Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.
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What we love in others we not only awaken in others, but we develop those very things more or less in ourselves.
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I've pushed myself to push toward things that disturb me. I've developed a habit of recording these things because these things often disappear.
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The word "archive" seems so reassuring, but I'm not sure about these things that are now being called archives. Is anything lost by the fact that the word has come to mean so many more things.
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Who does anything for 10 years? Isn't that a crazy number? We used to be a lot more steadfast in our ways. You know? Now, things change so quickly.
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If I had not had so much ambition and not tried to do so many things, I probably would have been happier, but less useful.
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I've done some of the same things that Orlando does in the movie, for sure,
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I'm not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I'm turned on to... if people want to find things, they find them themselves.
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The things men did or felt they had to do.
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Always being myself and my salve, which is life. I’m not lonely, if that’s what it seems like. Always writing things down.
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Cynicism and defensiveness are two things constantly levelled at me. Look, I've got time for people, I'm good mannered. I usually find that when you're down, nobody has a bloody minute for you. If I was a nobody, you wouldn't even talk to me. People, in general, don't like you being upfront and civil. They hate you for it. They label you a cynic 'cos you're reasonable.
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I'll go for things that I know are going to be wrong, with a vengeance
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It wasn't as bad as you would have thought ... Sometimes things went on that wouldn't happen in other games. (But) for the most part we kept it clean on both sides, until the end there.