1112 Perhaps Quotes for You to Enjoy

I don't know if it's ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there's a time and place to be self-centered, but I think selfish never wins the race. Jessica Capshaw

Time Selfish Think OK Someone Wins Never Self-Centered Perhaps Know Place Race Ever

Happiness is perhaps painlessness, a state one rarely appreciates. Happiness, then, is very much like a great talent. It rarely gets appreciated and is taken for granted. Kamal Haasan

Happiness Great Appreciates State Rarely Taken Taken For Granted Talent Great Talent Like Perhaps Very Gets Then Much Granted Appreciated

If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then perhaps there are other static entities that we hold inside ourselves, like grief, like addictions, like racism, that can also change. Nalini Nadkarni

Art Change Grief Racism Plants Year Other Trees Addictions Seven Static Ourselves Inside Entities Like Perhaps Also Globe Prisoners Encircle Times Frogs Hold Then Create Grow Raise

Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention - phones, Internet - and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present. Nicholas Hoult

The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due to the fact that, being stupid, affectionate, gregarious, and easily stampeded, the societies formed by sheep are most like human ones. Northrop Frye

People King Stupid Sheep Back Easily Ancient Fact Particular Like Perhaps Most Metaphor Due Shepherd His Affectionate Goes Egypt Human Gregarious Being Convention Formed Use Societies

To consult the statistician after an experiment is finished is often merely to ask him to conduct a post mortem examination. He can perhaps say what the experiment died of. Ronald Fisher

Post Finished Experiment Say Statistician Examination Consult He Merely Perhaps Him Conduct Died Often After Ask

The energy you create around you is perhaps going to be the most important attribute - in the long run, EQ trumps IQ. Without being a source of energy for others, very little can be accomplished. Satya Nadella

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. W. Somerset Maugham

Me Eyes Book Phrase Seem Only Part Come Perhaps Read Becomes Passage Which Meaning Then Across Now Now And Then

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain. Tom Stoppard

Pressure Distract Say Kind Entertain Divert Purpose Journalism Institution Perhaps Altered Educate Commercial Being Different Inform Which Might Different Kind Notion Whole Even Whose Fundamental Elevate

Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses. Amy Tan

Kindness Desperation Universe Inspiration Arises Perhaps Knows Where Who Muses

I believe that some of us who were kept by God a long while before we found Him love Him better perhaps than we should have done if we had received Him directly, and we can preach better to others - we can speak more of His loving-kindness and tender mercy. Charles Spurgeon

Love God Speak Better Long Mercy Before Preach Believe Others Some More Directly Tender Had Perhaps Him Were His Than Done While Us Should Who Found Received Kept

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs. Christopher Morley

Perspective Humor Important Sense Awareness Others Everyday Kinds Some Some Things Perhaps Most Affairs Oddly Intellectual Really Things Two

A sister is someone who owns part of what you own: a house, perhaps, or a less tangible legacy, like memories of your childhood and the experience of your family. Deborah Tannen

Family You Memories Experience Sister Own Someone Part Like Perhaps House Tangible Legacy Childhood Owns Your Less Who

Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the 'environmentalist' view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view. E. O. Wilson

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I think I mainly climb mountains because I get a great deal of enjoyment out of it. I never attempt to analyze these things too thoroughly, but I think that all mountaineers do get a great deal of satisfaction out of overcoming some challenge which they think is very difficult for them, or which perhaps may be a little dangerous. Edmund Hillary

Great Dangerous Challenge Great Deal Mountains Difficult Think Too Analyze Thoroughly Out Some Attempt Never Mainly Perhaps Overcoming Because Deal Climb Very Get May Which Little Them Satisfaction Things Enjoyment

Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army. Elie Wiesel

Army First Liberation Moses Perhaps Greatest Commander Chief Legislator

Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. Gary Ryan Blair

Success Failure Creative Risks Opportunity Destructive Thoughtless High Risk More Risk-Taking Seize Taking Perhaps Course Caution Goal Any Essential Where Which Inaction Stakes Even Wasteful Chance

If you're not producing as much as you consume, or perhaps a little more, then clearly we cannot use the big organization of our society for the purpose of keeping you alive, because your life does not benefit us, and it can't be of very much use to yourself. George Bernard Shaw

Life You Yourself Organization Big Society Benefit Our Alive We Cannot More Purpose Consume Clearly Perhaps Because Does Very Cannot Little Then Us Much Producing Use Your Keeping

Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it. Gilbert K. Chesterton

Love Humanity Believe Those Would Would-Be Had Perhaps Itself Gods Any Often Cannot Them Who Assert Sufficient Thinkers

If the infinity of the sea may call out thus, perhaps when a man is growing old, calls come to him, too, from another infinity still darker and more deeply mysterious; and the more he is wearied by life the dearer are those calls to him. Henryk Sienkiewicz

Life Man Old Too Those Out Darker More Mysterious He Thus Come Perhaps Call Him Another Calls Still Dearer Infinity May Sea Growing Growing Old Deeply

In order to feel loved, be respected and stay connected, we humans have a tendency to lie. We lie about who we are, what we want, what we need, what we have done or will do. Perhaps 'lie' is too strong a word. Let me say that what we do is withhold the truth. Iyanla Vanzant

I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them. Johann Heinrich Lambert

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear. Joseph Conrad

Life Dreams Fear Dream Perhaps Just

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