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Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.
View quotes by Frank Herbert

To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
View quotes by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The abuse of faith has to be resisted precisely.
View quotes by Joseph Ratzinger

To have a film in America means precisely nothing if you don't have a distributor who stands behind it.
View quotes by Arthur Cohn

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small
View quotes by Henry Kissinger

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
View quotes by Henry Kissinger

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
View quotes by Konrad Adenauer

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.
View quotes by Galbraith

Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking.

View quotes by Edward Dahlberg

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
View quotes by Rebecca West

The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
View quotes by James Baldwin

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.
View quotes by Susan Sontag

The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.
View quotes by Johannes Kepler

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
View quotes by James Baldwin

It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.
View quotes by Max Frisch

Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
View quotes by Georges Bernanos

''I have missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game winning shot... and I missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that's precisely why I succeed''.
View quotes by Michael Jordan

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart
View quotes by Walter J Lippmann

Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud

If there ever was in the history of humanity an enemy who was truly universal, an enemy whose acts and moves trouble the entire world, threaten the entire world, attack the entire world in any way or another, that real and really universal enemy is precisely Yankee imperialism.
View quotes by Fidel Castro



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