Secret Quotes - Page 32

• Everyone has a secret. Right? Of course I have a secret. I think maybe you too?

  Ayumi Hamasaki

  Thinking, Courses

  Interview with TalkAsia, November 2007.

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• The secret of karma yoga which is to perform actions without any fruitive desires is taught by Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Karma, Yoga, Desire

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• Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Successful, Resources

  "Michael Ignatieff: from The Late Show to Prime Minister in waiting?". Interview With Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2009.

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• We have certain things where we know they exist or "everybody knows they exist," but naturally nobody can photograph them, because they are so super secret. For example, the PEOC, the Presidential Emergency Operations Center exists, but nobody knows how it looks, but it's a so called bunker where he can survive a nuclear attack.

  Roland Emmerich

  Presidential, Example, Nuclear

  Source: collider.com

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• Government should be of the people, by the people, for the people. What part of that do politicians and government bureaucrats not understand? Government has no right to keep secrets from the people. The people are paying for it. It's THEIR government. They have a right to know everything going on.

  Wayne Allyn Root

  Government, People, Politician

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• Naming is nice. It took me days before I was able to speak a name for my first child (what if people did not like it?), and I suspect we gave her a secret, second name as well, to keep her safe.

  Anne Enright

  Children, Nice, Names

  "Author, author: Name that plume" by Anne Enright, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2008.

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• The secret of keeping young is to read children's books. You read the books they write for little children and you'll keep young. You read novels, philosophy, stuff like that and it makes you feel old.

  John Cheever

  Children, Philosophy, Book

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• Weeks go by, and I dont paint until finally I cant stand it any longer. I get fed up. I almost dont want to talk about it, because I dont want to become self-conscious about it, but perhaps I create these little crises as a kind of a secret strategy to push myself.

  Gerhard Richter

  Self, Want, Littles

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• I know that when I like music, when it touches my heart, that it will touch your heart, too. That, I think, is the secret to my success.

  Andre Rieu

  Heart, Thinking, Knows

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the secret loyalties, the hard compromises. Sherrie Flick has written a wise and elegant novel.

  John Dalton

  Wise, Loyalty, Fall

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• The Secret Language of Your Body truly is the essential guide to restore your body to its healthiest state and assist you to heal your life. Inna Segal offers invaluable insights into the underlying causes of illness and disease and provides practical advice which will undoubtedly empower many to self-heal. So read on and learn from the wisdom of this book, which can guide you to the life you were truly meant to live.

  Bernie Siegel

  Book, Self, Advice

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• Even your own arms, deep inside your body feel foriegn to you, feel that they do not belong to you. Here lies an important secret. Butoh's radical essence is hidden here.

  Tatsumi Hijikata

  Lying, Essence, Important

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• The writers secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience.

  Orhan Pamuk

  Inspiration, Stubbornness, Clear

  Orhan Pamuk (2007). “Other Colors”, p.523, Vintage

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• there  are  other  senses  -­  secret  senses,  sixth  senses,  if  you  will  -­  equally  vital,  but  unrecognized,  and  unlauded.

  Oliver Sacks

  Five Senses, Chakra, Sixth Sense

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• The secret is to try and do 75% of the things you're really passionate about and maybe 25% doing the shitty jobs that have to be done.

  Michelle Mone

  Jobs, Trying, Passionate

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• I've decided the secret of parenting is benevolent neglect.I put my family last. Because if you don't, if you put them first, they never thank you. You'll never get a word of thanks from them.

  Barry Humphries

  Lasts, Firsts, Thanks

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The secret Ive lived by ever since I started earning money is this: Always buy a house with an extra bedroom adjoining the master. And thats always my closet.

  Polly Bergen

  House, Earning, Bedroom

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• My mom and I had secret from my dad that we didn't think we were stupid, that we didn't think we needed feminism to be explained to us.

  Kathleen Hanna

  Mom, Dad, Stupid

  Interview with Allston Pudding, allstonpudding.com. April 7, 2015.

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• The secret, if one may paraphrase a savage vocabulary, lies in the egg of night.

  Loren Eiseley

  Lying, Night, Vocabulary

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• And once, or twice, to throw the dice is a gentlemanly game, But he does not win who plays with Sin in the secret house of shame

  Oscar Wilde

  Winning, Games, Play

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.379, GENERAL PRESS

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• I never studied science or physics at school, and yet when I read complex books on quantum physics I understood them perfectly because I wanted to understand them. The study of quantum physics helped me to have a deeper understanding of the Secret, on an energetic level.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Book, School, Understanding

  Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Secret”, p.156, Simon and Schuster

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• It is through the dispositions of an army that its condition may be discovered. Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory,; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.

  Sun Tzu

  Army, Victory, Patents

  Sun Tzu (2016). “The Art of War”, p.18, Xist Publishing

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• There are visible and invisible dictators. The power structure of world football is monarchical. It's the most secret kingdom in the world.

  Eduardo Galeano

  Football, World, Kingdoms

  "Throw FIFA Out of the Game" by Dave Zirin, www.nytimes.com. June 6, 2014.

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• Despite the obvious benefits, many Americans do not like Texas. Some even say they despise Texas, and make no secret of their feelings.

  Ian Frazier

  Texas, Feelings, Benefits

  "On Texas" by Ian Frazier, www.newyorker.com. March 24, 2014.

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• A guitar is something you can hold and love and it's never going to bug you. But here's the secret about the guitar - it's defiant. It will never let you conquer it. The more you get involved with it, the more you realize how little you know.

  Les Paul

  Guitar, Littles, Bugs

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