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example philosopher failing
Alan Watts Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
example simplest
David Hilbert Begin with the simplest examples.
example maybe might power somebody stuff
Liza Minnelli I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk.
example helping good-things
Cheryl James There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone.
example fifty people taught
Mario Cuomo I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.
example great kids leader proud
John Gagliano We're so proud of him. He's been a great leader and a great example for the other kids to follow. It's great for the program.
example good shot weird work
Atom Egoyan When we first shot it, something very, very weird happened, and it's a good example of how things work intuitively or are improvised.
example energy exhausted
Byron Katie Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without condition.
fifty pounds mouths
Bobby Heenan Its amazing that Lou Ferrigno can talk with fifty pounds of cracker in his mouth.
fifty saw year
Penelope Cruz In 'Twice Born' I play my character in her 20s, 30s and 50s. For the fifty year old scenes, I had some prosthetics; it was interesting to see how I'm going to look when I'm fifty-five or so. I actually saw similarities between my grandmothers and my mother.
fifty forty pull year
Toby Keith I write all year long, and at the end of the year I pull these forty or fifty things out and say, 'Which of these things do I want to record?'
fifty sons
Bible Bible Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.
fifty pleasant seems strange work
M. C. Escher I've been doing this kind of work for over fifty years now, and nothing in this strange and frightening world seems more pleasant to me.
fifty rifles vote
Benito Mussolini For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to fifty thousand votes
fifty reason
Arthur Conan Doyle There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically.
fifty half life walk
Sharon Stone You may be sick of what you did the first half of your life, but you don't have to just walk around and play golf or doing nothing. It's not like fifty is the new thirty. It's like fifty is the new chapter.
fifty nine incredibles
David Bowie You know, I don't feel fifty. I feel not a day over forty-nine. It's incredible. I'm bouncy, I feel bouncy.
people everyday passing-away
Charles Dickens You are too young to know how the world changes everyday,' said Mrs Creakle, 'and how the people in it pass away. But we all have to learn it, David; some of us when we are young, some of us when we are old, some of us at all times in our lives.
people literature may
Charles Dickens May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?
people words-of-wisdom facts
Charles Dickens Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.
people coats holiness
Charles Dickens Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
people may medical
Charles Caleb Colton It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
Charles Dickens A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
Charles Dickens My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Charles Dickens Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Charles Dickens Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
taught lord teach
Charles Spurgeon Do not begin to teach others until the Lord has taught you.
taught-us common-sense culture
Alan Watts The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
taught expect-nothing endeavor
Alan Paton Life has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
taught-us action oppression
Audre Lorde If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.
taught baha young
Cass McCombs When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.
taught-us people swim
Carlos Mencia I'm glad Hurricane Katrina happened. It taught us an important lesson: black people can't swim.
taught forgotten knows
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand What I have been taught, I have forgotten; what I know, I have guessed.
taught-us parent hopeful
Bryan Stevenson My parents, who grew up in terror and dealt with segregation and humiliation, nonetheless taught us to be hopeful and open and loving and not hateful toward anyone.
taught caught rhythm
Elizabeth Barrett Browning I, who thought to sink, was caught up into love, and taught the whole of life in a new rhythm.