“ A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ When a man begins to understand himself he begins to live. When he begins to live he begins to understand his fellow men. ”
- Norvin McGranahan- Copy
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“ Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money. ”
- W. J. Cameron- Copy
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“ Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win. ”
- Mikhail Gorbachev- Copy
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“ We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from. ”
- Titus Lucretius Carus- Copy
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“ Half the trouble in the world arises because you can't stop people from thinking, and the other half because you can't start them. ”
- Evan Esar- Copy
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“ A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast. ”
- Dennis Potter- Copy
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“ If you would create something, you must be something. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain — at least in a poor country like Russia — and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect. ”
- Leon Trotsky- Copy
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“ Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture… Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
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“ Make every thought, every fact, that comes into your mind pay you a profit. Make it work and produce for you. Think of things not as they are but as they might be. Don't merely dream — but create! ”
- Robert Collier- Copy
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“ Labor produces marvels for the rich but it produces deprivation for the worker. It produces palaces, but hovels for the worker. It produces beauty, but deformity for the worker. It replaces labor by machines, but it throws one section of the workers back to barbaric labor, and it turns the remainder into machines. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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“ Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force...When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life...When we listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other… ”
- Brenda Ueland- Copy
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“ I read a lot. And both of my parents, I think, would have wanted to be writers. It's funny how one ends up doing the things that-that parents-perhaps, the dreams that parents couldn't fulfill. I know that my mother would have been beyond herself to have had a story published in The New Yorker. ”
- Alma Guillermoprieto- Copy
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“ Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories? ”
- B. F. Skinner- Copy
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“ That all our knowledge begins with experience, there is indeed no doubt…but although our knowledge originates WITH experience, it does not all arise OUT OF experience. ”
- Immanuel Kant- Copy
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“ Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character. ”
- Jane Seymour- Copy
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“ Business was originated to produce happiness, not to pile up millions. ”
- B.C. Forbes- Copy
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“ Football strategy does not originate in a scrimmage: it is useless to expect solutions in a political campaign. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation — they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 554
“ If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind. ”
- Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt- Copy
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“ It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: "Is it true in and for itself?". ”
- Georg Hegel- Copy
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“ Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ The multitude that is not organized to be a unity is confusion. The unity that does not originate from the multitude is tyranny. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
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