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«Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
course of action, exists, Long Course, looked, no longer, obvious, situation
«The greatest discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it differently.»
Author: Ira Erwin
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
differently, discoveries, looked, situation, standard
«Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. Their families came and took them away. Eighty years later, by a bizarre coincidence, they lay in the same hospital, on their deathbeds, next to each other. One of them looked at the other and said, so. What did you think?»
Author: Steven Wright
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
babies, Baby and I, bizarre, came, coincidence, coincidences, deathbed, deathbeds, eighties, eighty, families, hospital, later, lay, lay away, lay in, looked, One Family, one of them, The Hospital, took, to each other
«This case has had full analyzation and has been looked at a lot.»
«Lives are snowflakes - forming patterns we have seen before, as like one another as peas in a pod (and have you ever looked at peas in a pod? I mean, really looked at them? There's not a chance you'd mistake one for another, after a minute's close in»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
close in, forming, Have You, looked, patterns, pea, peas, pod, pods, snowflake, snowflakes
«I was so skinny, they gave me the nickname stechetto - the stick. I was tall, thin, ugly and dark like an Arab girl. I looked strange. All eyes. No flesh on my bones.»
«There's no vocabulary For love within a family, love that's lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
family, Light Within, looked, speech, The Light
«The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories that it has come to be disbelieved. Few people daresay nowadays that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at eachother. Yet that is the way love begins, and only that way.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
abused, abuse of power, abusing, begins, beings, come to, disbelieved, disbelieves, disbelieving, fallen, glance, glanced, glances, glancing, in two ways, looked, love story, nowadays, Power of Love, so much, stories, The Power, The Power Of Love
«My dear young lady, there was a great deal of truth, I dare say, in what you said, and you looked very pretty while you said it, which is much more important»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
a great deal, dare, deal, dear, dears, great deal, lady, looked, pretty, said, There was, while, young, young lady, you said it
«No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
asked, knew, looked, met, remedied, remedy, sighed, sooner, sought
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