Great short quotes - Page 177

Maurice Maeterlinck

We are alone, absolutely alone on t…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us. Great short quote and quotation by: Maurice Maeterlinck , Belgian dramatist, essayist, & poet (1862 – 1949)

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Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 166

We are always in our own company….

15 Feb , 2011  

We are always in our own company. Great short quote and quotation by: Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 166 , German philosopher (1844 – 1900)

Etty Hillesum

We are always in search of the rede…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are always in search of the redeeming formula, the crystallizing thought. Great short quote and quotation by: Etty Hillesum ,

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We are always too busy for our chil…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, […]

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Ray Bradbury

We are an impossibility in an impos…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe. Great short quote and quotation by: Ray Bradbury , US science fiction author (1920 – )

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We are armed with language adequate…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry David Thoreau , US Transcendentalist author (1817 – 1862)

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Richard Feynman

We are at the very beginning of tim…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on. Great short quote and […]

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Michael Jackson

We are behaving like people without…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are behaving like people without compassion and love for the most vulnerable section of society. The children of the universe are without a spokesperson, they are voiceless?We are all touched by the atrocities committed against children: sexual, physical abuse, child slave labor, educational neglect. We feel ashamed. Angry. Appalled. But there is no action?No […]

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Sir Arthur Eddington

We are bits of stellar matter that …

15 Feb , 2011  

We are bits of stellar matter that got cold by accident, bits of a star gone wrong. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Arthur Eddington , English astronomer (1882 – 1944)

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We are born believing. A man bears …

15 Feb , 2011  

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears apples. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)

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We are born brave, trusting and gre…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy. Great short quote and quotation by: Author Unknown ,

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We are born charming, fresh and spo…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. Great short quote and quotation by: Judith Martin, (Miss Manners) ,

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