Things Quotes
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Divinity is in all things in such a way that all things are in divinity.
Nicholas of Cusa
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The things that make us safest from others make us least from ourselves.
Danah Boyd
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Some things you can fix, and some things you can't. And I just think it is a shame to walk away from the things you can.
Dana Reinhardt
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I'm always trying new things and learning new things. If there isn't anything more you can learn - go off and die.
Morgan Freeman
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All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.
Plato
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Intellectual freedom depends upon material things.
Virginia Woolf
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Mysteries lie all around us, even in the most familiar things, waiting only to be perceived.
Wynn Bullock
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With the rise of industrialism, words like 'normal' and 'defective,' words that had once only been used to refer to things, began to be used to refer to people. ... In the industrial age, a new degree of uniformity was expected of people. The rhythms and pacing of life could no longer be organic. People became expected to function like things.
Anne Finger
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Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.
Norman Maclean
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I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change...I'm changing the things I cannot accept.
Angela Davis
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You can't use a drawing to prove a war crime. A drawing doesn't have that notion that it's proof of a reality. Because of that, you can do all sorts of interesting things in it.
Molly Crabapple
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Diplomacy is the art of letting the other party have things your way.
Daniele Vare
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Even when things feel calm, there is still a risk.
Alison Levine
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Take time to smell the roses. Appreciating the little things in life really can make all the difference.
Andy Puddicombe
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A change fell upon all things. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The tints of the green carpet deepened; and when, one by one, the white daisies shrank away, there sprang up, in place of them, ten by ten of the ruby-red asphodel. And life arose in our paths; for the tall flamingo hitherto unseen, with all gay glowing birds, flaunted his scarlet plumage before us. The golden and silver fish haunted the river.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Make me a beautiful word for doing things tomorrow; for that surely is a great and blessed invention.
George Bernard Shaw
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People think I am dead because they haven’t seen me around for awhile. I’m not dead, I’m very much alive, as you can see. Although, there are two things I do before I get up every morning. I look around and if I don’t smell flowers or see candles flickering I go ahead and get up.
Red Skelton
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All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Iron necessity is a thing which in the course of history men come to see as neither iron nor necessary.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The funny thing is, whenever I'm working on something, I kind of forget there's a lot of people watching. It makes it easier to be in the moment and to tell a story as well as possible.
Michiel Huisman
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I know that I work hard for the things that I do, and I really go to the places that I report on.
Nick McDonell
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Hitherto your eyes have been darkened and you have looked too much, yes, far too much, upon the things of earth. If these so much delight you what shall be your rapture when you lift your gaze to things eternal!
Petrarch
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Sometimes my lyrics are about things that are, well, not the brightest, but I have been working with this outlook for such a long time that it's not dark to me anymore. It's just something that you work through and in the end, it's a lot of happiness.
Fever Ray
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The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special...
Bob Marley