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«What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.»
Author: Donald Trump
(Entrepreneur)
| About:
Attitude
| Keywords:
Losers, reacts, separates, twist, twists, winners
«The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from the apes, so morality separates civilization from the barbarians»
Author: Emmanuel Goldstein
| About:
War
| Keywords:
apes, barbarians, conducted, framework, medieval, quaint, separates, The Barbarians
«Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| About:
Communication,
God,
Meaning
| Keywords:
adjoin, adjoining, communicate, communication, knocking, knockings, link, prisoners, separates, separation, The Wall, wall
«Whatever separates you from the Truth, throw it away, it will vanish anyhow.»
«There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Doubt
| Keywords:
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«When I consider this carefully, I find not a single property which with certainty separates the waking state from the dream. How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Dreams,
Life
| Keywords:
carefully, certainty, property, separates, The Dream, waking
«What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous...»
«You can buy about four hundred tiny fashion separates that mix and match to create three tasteful outfits. In that way, the doll is incredibly lifelike. Chilling, even.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
chilled, chilling, chills, doll, dolls, Four Hundred, incredibly, lifelike, match, mix, outfits, outfitted, separates, tasteful, tiny
«This whole earth which we inhabit is but a point in space. How far apart, think you, dwell the two most distant inhabitants of yonder star, the breadth of whose disk cannot be appreciated by our instruments? Why should I feel lonely? Is not our planet in the Milky Way? This which you put seems to me not to be the most important question. What sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary? I have found that no exertion of the legs can bring two minds much nearer to one another.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
appreciated, breadth, disk, inhabit, Inhabitants, instruments, milky, Milky Way, our planet, planet Earth, separates, The Milky Way, yonder
«Whatever we treasure for ourselves separates us from others; our possessions are our limitations.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Limits,
Self-interest
| Keywords:
limitations, possessions, separates, treasure
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