Beautiful Quotes - Page 23

• Canadian weather resembles a slightly spoiled beautiful girl with a good heart, but a bad disposition. After being horrid for much too long a time, she suddenly turns right about and makes up for everything with so much charm that you vow again you always loved her!

  Wilder Penfield

  Girl, Heart, Weather

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• You are the result of billions of years of evolution. You will only live for a few years and will never exist again. Absolutely beautiful

  Ricky Gervais

  Years, Evolution, Results

  Twitter post from May 31, 2013

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• Life is so short, so beautiful. Don't be so serious about work. Enjoy the lives.

  Jack Ma

  Serious, Life Is, Enjoy

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• Christianity has the rancor of the sick at its very core-the instinct against the healthy, against health. Everything that is well-constructed, proud, gallant and, above all, beautiful gives offense to its ears and eyes.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Eye, Giving, Sick

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• I have a lot of beautiful friends.

  Richard Gere

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• No theory changes what it is a theory about. Nothing is changed because we look at it, talk about it, or analyze it in a new way. Keats drank confusion to Newton for analyzing the rainbow, but the rainbow remained as beautiful as ever and became for many even more beautiful. Man has not changed because we look at him, talk about him, and analyze him scientifically. ... What does change is our chance of doing something about the subject of a theory. Newton's analysis of the light in a rainbow was a step in the direction of the laser.

  B. F. Skinner

  Men, Light, Confusion

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• I don't view myself as a sex symbol. I think beautiful people come from within and that's how I look at it. I'm definitely not sexy.

  Sharon Osbourne

  Sexy, Thinking, Views

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• I was brought up imagining that cream rises to the top, merit wins out, the race is to the swift and riches to men of understanding, but it ain't necessarily so. The swift stand a better chance if they are also beautiful.

  Garrison Keillor

  Winning, Men, Race

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• Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.

  John Irving

  Kids, Men, Thinking

  John Irving (1978). “The world according to Garp”, Pocket

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• Senate Democrats vowed Sunday to kill President Bush's energy plan. They think this is their ticket back to the White House in 2004. All they have to do now is figure out a way to get cars to run on beautiful pictures of Alaska.

  Argus Hamilton

  Running, Sunday, Thinking

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• I've personally never wanted to be 'the babe', and refuse to let vanity get in the way of my acting because I don't see my job as being a beautiful person.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Jobs, Vanity, Acting

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• Well, I'd rather choose to be beautiful, um, because, to be beautiful it's natural. But being smart you can learn... you can learn, um, a lot of things... a lot of things from the experience... you can learn from a lot of things being smart.

  Sarah Palin

  Smart, Natural, Wells

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• Filthy, mucky tools: filthy, mucky work. Clean, beautiful tools: clean, beautiful work.

  Alan Chadwick

  Tools, Clean, Filthy

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• The beautiful thing about L.A. is that you have 50 countries in one county. Diversity brings power and muscle.

  Max Azria

  Country, Diversity, Muscles

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• I purchased excellent and beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found in congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be.

  John James Audubon

  Horse, Spirit, Neighbor

  John James Audubon, Christoph Irmscher (1999). “Writings and drawings”

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• "The Hallmark Sessions" is an extraordinary release. Breau plays beautiful chords (sounding a little like Johnny Smith in spots) and inventive single-note lines. It is remarkable that this music was not released until 2003, but a happy event that it was finally put out. This is a must for Breau fans and an important release for all jazz guitar lovers.

  Scott Yanow

  Guitar, Play, Important

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• Laughter is the most beautiful and beneficial therapy God ever granted humanity.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Laughter, Humanity, Granted

  Charles R. Swindoll (1994). “Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life”, p.116, Zondervan

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• How beautiful to look at When my prayer Lights a candle of hope In my heart.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Prayer, Heart, Light

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• If there is something hauntingly beautiful or impressive in your dream, just honor it, respect it, recall it, sense it with your body. More will come.

  Eugene Gendlin

  Dream, Honor, Body

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• When you're feeling down, did you know that you can change it in an instant? Put on a beautiful piece of music or start singing - that'll change your emotion.

  Bob Proctor

  Feeling Down, Feelings, Singing

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• You can't force someone to learn. You present these beautiful lines that have so much to do with the world today and let them fall where they will.

  Elizabeth Hurley

  Fall, World, Lines

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• I think I enjoy London the best as it's where I started my career. But Paris is beautiful too.

  Alek Wek

  Thinking, Careers, Paris

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• Now that I'm married and have two beautiful children, it really makes me appreciate... being alone.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Children, Two, Appreciate

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• Perhaps. . .love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath.

  Lucy Maud Montgomery

  Perhaps Love, Rose, Green

  "Anne of Avonlea". Book by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Ch. 30, 1909.

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• Even great travelers of the inner world have got stuck in beautiful experiences, and have become identified with those experiences, thinking, "I have found myself." They have stopped before reaching the final stage where all experiences disappear. Enlightenment is not an experience.

  Rajneesh

  Thinking, Enlightenment, Finals

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