Moving Quotes - Page 11

• Language changes and moves in a different direction evolving all the time. Where a lot of people see deterioration, I see expressive development

  David Crystal

  People, Different, Deterioration

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• Functionally, a man is somewhat like a bicycle. A bicycle maintains its poise and equilibrium only so long as it's moving forward towards something.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Men, Long, Equilibrium

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• A lot of us would like to move mountains, but few of us are willing to practice on small hills.

  Ed Macauley

  Practice, Mountain, Hills

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• Moving from an objective statement of fact to a subjective statement of value does not work, because it leaves open questions that have not been answered.

  David Hume

  Doe, Facts, Subjective

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• As students I am sure you have several dreams. If you are determined to move ahead nothing can stop you. Our youth are talented.

  Narendra Modi

  Dream, Determined, Students

  "PM's Teachers' Day speech: Be good students, Modi tells kids". indiatoday.intoday.in. September 5, 2014.

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• Change or stagnate. Keep moving or die.

  Mercedes Lackey

  Keep Moving, Dies

  Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon (1996). “The White Gryphon”, p.251, Penguin

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• Be someone who genuinely seeks to understand, and you will be wise. Be someone kind, someone considerate, and you will be admired. Be someone who values truth, and you will be respected. Be someone who takes action, and you will move life forward.

  Ralph Marston

  Wise, Action, Kind

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• With overwhelming military strength now deployed against him and with intense monitoring from space surveillance and the U.N. inspection team on the ground, any belligerent move by Saddam against a neighbor would be suicidal....If Iraq does possess such concealed weapons, as is quite likely, Saddam would use them only in the most extreme circumstances, in the face of an invasion of Iraq, when all hope of avoiding the destruction of his regime is lost.

  Jimmy Carter

  Military, Team, Suicidal

  "Carter: Iraq threat does not justify war", www.cnn.com. January 31, 2003.

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• It's been said that as we move through life, we have to juggle a number of different balls. Some balls, like the one that represents career, are made of rubber. If we drop them, they have the ability to bounce back. But some balls are made of glass - family is like that. If you drop that ball, it doesn't come back.

  Robin Sharma

  Glasses, Careers, Numbers

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• I think a solo moves forward the way a song does, because it's reflective of the chords that I'm considering as I'm soloing, and at the same time I'm going as much out on a limb as Frank Zappa used to, in terms of just going crazy on the instrument.

  John Frusciante

  Song, Crazy, Thinking

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• You cannot create what you want by moving away from what you don't want.

  Robert Fritz

  Moving Away, Want, What You Want

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• What does impress both the unsaved and saved alike are those rare individuals who have learned to control their lifestyles and use the abundance they have to help others and spread God's Word. ... Let me propose a radical idea from God's Word: Determine God's best for your life, and be satisfied with it, even if it means moving down in lifestyle.

  Larry Burkett

  Mean, Helping Others, Ideas

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• I believe that words uttered in passion contain a greater living truth than do those words which express thoughts rationally conceived. It is blood that moves the body. Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.

  Soseki Natsume

  Believe, Passion, Air

  Natsume Soseki (2012). “Kokoro”, p.110, Courier Corporation

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• The first thing I learned in boxing is to not get hit. That's the art of boxing. Execute your opponent without getting hit. In sports school we were putting our hands behind our backs and having to defend ourselves with our shoulders, by rolling, by moving round the ring, moving out feet.

  Wladimir Klitschko

  Sports, Art, School

  "Wladimir Klitschko: Dr Feelgood has a cure for David Haye's disrespect". Interview with Paul Hayward, www.theguardian.com. June 25, 2011.

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• Madrid is not as big as London, but it is true when you are coming from a big city like Madrid, nothing is going to surprise you, and I am very happy to move to a city like London. It is a big city, and you can do everything you want with the respect that the English people always have.

  Fernando Torres

  Cities, People, Want

  "Fernando Torres: Full transcript of the £50m striker's first interview since joining Chelsea". Chelsea TV Interview, www.dailymail.co.uk. February 1, 2011.

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• I refuse to confirm or deny anything about any deal to purchase an American NHL franchise and move it to Canada until I've completed all of the paperwork and the deal is closed.

  Jim Balsillie

  Nhl, Canada, Deny

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• Find a mission that you can give yourself over to and then spend your days moving that mission forward. Man is made so that when anything fires his soul the impossibilities vanish. The influence of each human being on others in this life is a kind of immortality.

  John Quincy Adams

  Men, Fire, Giving

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• You have to move from just working for money to a world where money works for you.

  Tony Robbins

  World

  Tony Robbins (2014). “MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

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• I love the competitive aspect of it [business]. It's like playing chess. Why do people play chess? Knowing the realm of moves? Even when you get to be a chess master, there are other chess masters you want to beat or outperform. And to me business is just a sport that I love to compete in; a continuous intellectual challenge that really motivates me.

  Mark Cuban

  Sports, Play, Knowing

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• In God, I move and breathe and have my being.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Breathe

  Twitter post from Jul 29, 2012

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• Did you ever notice, when you are sitting at a red light, that when the person in front of you pulls up a couple of inches, you are compelled to move up too? Do we really think we are making progress toward our destination? "Whew, I thought we would be late, but now that I am nine inches closer, I can stop for coffee and a danish!"

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Couple, Coffee, Thinking

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• In Revelation 12, we see a pure, holy woman giving birth to a son - a corporate son who brings victory by the blood of Jesus, their testimony and sacrifice. My vision is to see that kind of church moving in the authority, the sacrifice and love of Jesus.

  John Noble

  Jesus, Sacrifice, Son

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• We've come to be consumed by a 24-hour, slash-and-burn, negative ad, bickering, small-minded politics that doesn't move us forward.

  Barack Obama

  Negative, Hours, Ads

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• A lot of bands have managed to borrow parts of our style for their music. That's fine with me, because we've borrowed from people like the Stones. But we don't want to sound like we're copying anyone, including ourselves, so we're moving on.

  Steven Tyler

  People, Style, Sound

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• Christ moves along the pots and pans.

  Teresa of Avila

  Christ, Pot, Pots And Pans

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