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We are not without empathetic terror when we open Pascal's 'Pensees' and read, 'I am the great silent spaces between worlds.'
Carl SaganRead
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
Khalil GibranRead
I cannot read a single word of the Hindoos without being elevated.
Henry David ThoreauRead
One needs determination to bring in changes in the lives of Devadasis. I would approach them wearing pants and t-shirt and without a bindi, they would chase me away. When I narrated the experience to my father, he told me to don traditional wear and dress like them. After bringing in changes in my dressing style, the Devadasis welcomed me.
Sudha MurtyRead
Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more made than taken. Without a descriptive caption to justify its existence, it will speak for itself - less descriptive, more creative; less informative, more suggestive - less prose, more poetry.
Ernst HaasRead
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.
Walter IsaacsonRead
Every day without fail one should consider himself as dead. There is a saying of the elders that goes, 'Step from under the eaves and you're a dead man. Leave the gate and the enemy is waiting.' This is not a matter of being careful. It is to consider oneself as dead beforehand.
Yamamoto TsunetomoRead
When you work with Ray Charles, Billy Eckstine and Frank Sinatra, and you tell them to jump without a net, you better know what you're talking about. Thank God I was ready for it.
Quincy JonesRead
Even if my fellow man has proven faithless time after time, I can at least retain a hope that he will improve, pray for him, and think kindly without frustration and disappointment.
Mother AngelicaRead
Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had been waiting 'round since 1939 for a nice partner to come along. It became an electric rhythm section, and that changed everything.
Quincy JonesRead
A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
Wayne DyerRead
No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.
Wole SoyinkaRead
The ballet needs to tell its own story in such a way it can be received without having to be translated into language.
Twyla TharpRead
It is often observed that the first casualty of war is truth, but how do you tell the truth without betraying the sacrifice of those who accepted the terms of battle? War is a sacrificial system that creates its own justification.
Stanley HauerwasRead
Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
Samuel ButlerRead
It felt to me like America was always wanting to resolve things too quickly, without thinking through what the costs and consequences would be and how that affects an individual living in that world. Then as I grew up and went about my life, I think I just got more and more interested in that gray area where things are not so easily quantified.
Robert RedfordRead
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.
Oscar WildeRead
Bradley Manning has been imprisoned without charge, under torture, which is what solitary confinement is.
Noam ChomskyRead
It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
NasRead
When I'm writing well, I feel happy. And when I go too long without writing, I begin to implode.
Mohsin HamidRead

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