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Spontaneity is only a term for man`s ignorance of the gods
Samuel Butler
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Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.
Joshua Loth Liebman
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Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof ...
Daisaku Ikeda
Keywords: and :: but :: continuing :: cowardice :: fact :: happiness :: in :: is :: itself :: lose :: might :: no :: of :: or :: outcome :: proof :: regardless :: short :: strength :: struggle :: term :: the :: there :: to :: very :: victory :: wage :: weakness :: when :: win :: you :: yourSource: thinkexist.com
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…a few philosophers really do important work. This applies to the so called ‘critical philosophy’ and to the theory of knowledge or epistemology. This class of workers I call epistemologists to avoid the disagreeable implications of the term ‘phil...
Alfred Korzybski
Keywords: and :: applies :: avoid :: ‘critical :: ‘philos :: …a :: call :: called :: class :: disagreeable :: do :: epistemologists :: epistemology :: few :: implications :: important :: knowledge :: of :: or :: philosophers :: philosophy’ :: really :: so :: term :: the :: theory :: this :: to :: work :: workersSource: thinkexist.com
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With various people complaining about "price gouging”... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused of either "greed" or "gouging" — not even when they bulldoze people`s homes in order to turn the l...
Thomas Sowell
Keywords: about :: accused :: — :: bulldoze :: but :: coined :: complaining :: economist :: either :: even :: gouging :: gouging” :: government :: greed :: has :: homes :: in :: is :: land :: never :: new :: not :: of :: or :: order :: over :: people :: price :: tax :: term :: the :: they :: to :: turn :: various :: walter :: when :: williams :: withSource: thinkexist.com
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
Keywords: and :: been :: bloodiest :: but :: can :: change :: conflict :: encouraging :: have :: history :: hope :: in :: is :: long :: man :: nature :: not :: of :: reduce :: religion :: religious :: respect :: term :: that :: the :: this :: wars :: we :: willSubject: History QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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We need less posturing and more genuine charisma. Charisma was originally a religious term, meaning "of the spirit" or "inspired." It`s about letting God`s light shine through us. It`s about a sparkle in people that money can`t buy. It`s an invisible ener...
Marianne Williamson
Keywords: about :: an :: and :: buy :: can :: charisma :: energy :: genuine :: god :: in :: inspired :: invisible :: it :: less :: letting :: light :: meaning :: money :: more :: need :: of :: or :: originally :: people :: posturing :: religious :: shine :: sparkle :: spirit :: term :: that :: the :: through :: us :: was :: we :: withSubject: Charisma QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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On his catchphrase "You`re fired!" from "The Apprentice" (2004): "I mean, there`s no arguing. There is no anything. There is no beating around the bush. `You`re fired` is a very strong term."
Donald Trump
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It`s one thing about insurance, that`s a Washington term.
George W. Bush
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God has become a generic term like `mind blowing.` It is embarrassing. I would have said that to Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Nana Patekar. I used to tell them I want to stand in the same space as you. I`ve told Kamal Haasan, I just want to touch y...
Shahrukh Khan
Keywords: amitabh :: as :: bachchan :: become :: blowing :: embarrassing :: generic :: god :: haasan :: has :: have :: in :: is :: it :: just :: kamal :: like :: mind :: nana :: naseeruddin :: patekar :: said :: same :: shah :: space :: stand :: tell :: term :: that :: the :: them :: they :: to :: told :: touch :: used :: ve :: want :: would :: youSource: imdb.com
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I would like to break out of this "dark, brooding" image, cause I`m actually not like that at all. In Ireland, brooding is a term we use for hens. A brooding hen is supposed to lay eggs. Everytime somebody says "He`s dark and brooding" I think: "He`s abou...
Gabriel Byrne
Keywords: about :: actually :: all :: an :: and :: at :: break :: brooding :: cause :: dark :: eggs :: everytime :: for :: he :: hen :: hens :: image :: in :: ireland :: is :: lay :: like :: not :: of :: out :: says :: somebody :: supposed :: term :: that :: think :: this :: to :: use :: we :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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It`s so unfair. The term "Brat Pack" is so condescending.
Ally Sheedy
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Scandal fame is short-term.
Jessica Hahn
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I have always had different aspects to my personality. I think I`m a long-term pessimist and a short-term optimist. I do feel a great darkness about humanity. But -- simultaneously and contradictorily -- I also feel that life can be pretty fabulous. I sho...
John Carpenter
Keywords: about :: also :: always :: and :: aspects :: be :: but :: can :: contradictorily :: darkness :: different :: do :: fabulous :: feel :: great :: had :: have :: humanity :: life :: long :: my :: optimist :: personality :: pessimist :: pretty :: short :: should :: simultaneously :: term :: that :: think :: toSource: imdb.com
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I have always had different aspects to my personality. I think I`m a long-term pessimist and a short-term optimist. I do feel a great darkness about humanity. But -- simultaneously and contradictorily -- I also feel that life can be pretty fabulous. I sho...
John Carpenter
Keywords: about :: also :: always :: and :: aspects :: be :: but :: can :: contradictorily :: darkness :: different :: do :: fabulous :: feel :: great :: had :: have :: humanity :: life :: long :: my :: optimist :: personality :: pessimist :: pretty :: short :: should :: simultaneously :: term :: that :: think :: toSource: imdb.com
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[in 2007] The Internet has stopped people from going out and being with each other, creating stuff. Instead, they sit at home and make their own records, which is sometimes OK but it doesn`t bode well for long-term artistic vision. It`s just a means to an...
Elton John
Keywords: 2007 :: an :: and :: artistic :: at :: being :: bode :: but :: creating :: doesn :: each :: end :: for :: from :: going :: has :: home :: in :: instead :: internet :: is :: it :: just :: long :: make :: means :: ok :: other :: out :: own :: people :: records :: sit :: sometimes :: stopped :: stuff :: term :: the :: their :: they :: to :: vision :: we :: well :: which :: withSource: imdb.com
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Before the US [2006] mid-term elections, my rabbi was taking a lot of flak. The congregation is exclusive-liberal, yet he is a self-described independent (read "conservative") and he was driving the flock wild. Why? Because a) he never discussed politics;...
David Mamet
Keywords: 2006 :: and :: because :: before :: congregation :: conservative :: described :: discussed :: driving :: elections :: exclusive :: flak :: flock :: he :: independent :: is :: liberal :: lot :: mid :: my :: never :: of :: politics :: rabbi :: read :: self :: taking :: tau :: term :: the :: us :: was :: why :: wild :: yetSource: imdb.com
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I`ve always been the long-term relationship, go-home-and-meet-mom girl.
Sophia Bush
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[On being called eccentric] Eccentric doesn`t bother me. "Eccentric" being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn`t follow the lines - that`s okay.
Crispin Glover
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[on his school days] I was always explaining why my term papers were never on time. I think that`s where I got my acting training!
Greg Kinnear
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On being a "star": "That`s a term which is used for everything and everyone, so it has no meaning."
Julia Jentsch
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I don`t quite know what an auteur is. I`ve never quite understood that term, because filmmaking is such a huge team effort, you - I mean, I regard myself as being sort of the final filter, so everything that ends up in the movie is there, because it`s som...
Peter Jackson
Keywords: an :: as :: auteur :: because :: being :: don :: effort :: ends :: everything :: filmmaking :: filter :: final :: huge :: in :: is :: it :: know :: mean :: movie :: myself :: never :: of :: quite :: regard :: so :: something :: sort :: such :: team :: term :: that :: the :: there :: understood :: up :: ve :: what :: youSource: imdb.com
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[regarding his ten-day jail term after his arrest for cannabis possession at Tokyo`s Narita Airport, Jan. 6, 1980] "It was pretty rough. Just a thin mattress on the floor. I had to wash using water from the toilet cistern. I had to share a bath with a blo...
Paul McCartney
Keywords: 1980 :: after :: airport :: arrest :: at :: bath :: bloke :: cannabis :: cistern :: day :: floor :: for :: from :: had :: his :: it :: jail :: jan :: just :: mattress :: narita :: on :: possession :: pretty :: regarding :: rough :: share :: ten :: term :: the :: thin :: to :: toilet :: tokyo :: using :: wa :: was :: wash :: water :: who :: withSource: imdb.com
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We`ll never get divorced if we never get married. - on why she and fianc Kent Katich haven`t married yet after a long-term engagement.
Constance Marie
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When I was younger, I talked to the adults around me that I respected most about how they got where they were, and none of them plotted a course they could have predicted, so it seemed a waste of time to plan too long-term. Since then I`ve always gone on ...
Anderson Cooper
Keywords: about :: adults :: always :: and :: around :: could :: course :: gone :: got :: have :: how :: it :: long :: me :: most :: my :: none :: of :: on :: plan :: plotted :: predicted :: respected :: seemed :: since :: so :: talked :: term :: that :: the :: them :: then :: they :: time :: to :: too :: ve :: was :: waste :: were :: when :: where :: youngerSource: imdb.com
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At age 16. I was arrested for possession of marijuana. Then I was arrested again a year later for this five-day crime spree, where I`d go to the Beverly Hills Hotel and tell people that I`d been a guest and lost my term paper. They`d let me look through t...
Charlie Sheen
Keywords: 16 :: again :: age :: and :: arrested :: at :: been :: beverly :: crime :: day :: five :: for :: go :: guest :: hills :: hotel :: later :: let :: look :: lost :: marijuana :: me :: my :: of :: paper :: people :: possession :: spree :: tell :: term :: that :: the :: then :: they :: this :: through :: to :: was :: where :: yearSource: imdb.com
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The term `genre` eventually becomes pejorative because you`re referring to something that`s so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. What I`m trying to do is to create modern equivalents that sp...
Christopher Nolan
Keywords: and :: because :: becomes :: ceases :: codified :: create :: do :: equivalents :: eventually :: first :: genre :: had :: have :: is :: it :: meaning :: modern :: pejorative :: power :: re :: referring :: ritualised :: so :: something :: speak :: started :: term :: that :: the :: to :: trying :: what :: when :: youSource: imdb.com
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I hate the term `Hollywood kid` because to me, it means somebody who gets his self-image, his self-worth, from others telling him how great he is.
Rider Strong
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I think our TV news editors are still sometimes using the language of government propaganda. We still hear the term `war on terror` for an illegal war. We`re still hearing the words reform and modernization when what we really mean is privatization and pu...
Ken Loach
Keywords: an :: and :: are :: editors :: for :: government :: hear :: hearing :: illegal :: is :: language :: mean :: modernization :: news :: of :: on :: our :: privatization :: propaganda :: public :: re :: really :: reform :: sometimes :: still :: term :: terror :: the :: think :: tv :: using :: war :: we :: what :: when :: wordsSource: imdb.com
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The term `serious actor` is kind of an oxymoron, isn`t it? [Like] `Republican party` [or] `airplane food.`
Johnny Depp
