A Quotes
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“All prisoners need exercise, even dead ones.”
Source: In Limbo
“All prisons are brimming over with innocence. It is those who cram their fellows into them, in the name of empty ideas, who are the only guilty ones.”
Source: Jean Anouilh
“All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away.”
Source: We cannot live without our lives
“All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.”
Source: The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“All privileges based on wealth, and all emnity to honest men merely because they are wealthy, are un-American.”
Source: Newer Roosevelt messages: speeches, letters and magazine articles dealing with the war, before and after, and other vital topics
“All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading.”
“All pro sports, as well as the NCAA, should thank God every day we have sports betting here... We have the only agency in the world that regulates the honesty of games.”
“All problems are divided into two classes, soluble questions, which are trivial and important questions which are insoluble.”
“All problems are finally scientific problems.”
Source: The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
“All problems are illusions of the mind.”
Source: Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now
“All problems are people problems. And most people problems are people refusing to act like people.”
“All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them but confront them.”
“All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly, and its spines crumble.”
“All problems begin when we start worrying what others think of us.”
Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
“All problems exist in the absence of a good conversation.”
“All problems have solutions if only we look diligently.”
Source: The God-Math Chronicles: The Divine Algorithm
“All problems have to be solved eventually by ONESELF, and that's where all your lovely John Donne stuff turns out to be a load of crap because, in the last analysis, A MAN IS AN ISLAND.”
“All problems in computer graphics can be solved with a matrix inversion.”
Source: Jim Blinn's Corner: Dirty Pixels
“All problems in Computer Science can be solved by another level of indirection.”
“All problems in life arise from some weakness of mind. All weakness of mind is due to the mind's ignorance of its own essential nature, which is universal and the source of infinite energy and intelligence. ... In order to root out any problem of life it is only necessary to be brought out of ignorance, to be brought to knowledge.”
“All problems in mathematics are psychological.”
“All problems, depressions, wars, disasters, assassinations, all of them were planned, caused, instigated, and implemented by the International Bankers and their attempt to establish a central bank in every country in the world, which they have now done, thanks to corrupt politicians who have been bought and paid for. This is all you need to know about the history of the world.”
“All processes in nature create waste but nature takes care of the waste too. The thought process is man-made. The waste it creates is like plastic.
Religions all over the world have turned human mind into a factory of creating pious thoughts. The waste it creates is immense and dirty. People try to burn it with the fire of hatred, riots, wars and so on... True religion is about discovering the zone of no thought.”
“All Prodigy music is raw, and that will never change, the production is raw, the sounds are dirty, you can't get away from that. Take it or leave it.”
“All producers encourage you, whatever it is, to make it more-so. If you've got a joke, can it be funnier? If you've got an action sequence, can it be more exciting? That's the nature of being a producer.”
“All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.”
Source: General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money
“All products are a multiplication of time invested”
“All products come from the worth of time”
“All professional men are handicapped by not being allowed to ignore things which are useless.”
Source: Criticisms, Reflections, and Maxims of Goethe
“All professionals, whether physicists, economists or musicians, live by and for peer judgment, even when they are being paid by people who cannot tell the difference.”
Source: The Jazz Scene
“All professions are conspiracies against the laity.”
“All professions are... filled with demands.”
“All professions have some element of theater to them.”
Source: The Powers That Be
“All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.”
“All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate.”
“All profound things and emotion of things are proceeded and attended by silence”
“All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Herman Melville (Illustrated)
“All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence... Silence is the general consecration of the universe. Silence is the invisible laying on of the Divine Pontiff's hands upon the world. Silence is at once the most harmless and the most awful thing in all nature. It speaks of the Reserved Forces of Fate. Silence is the only Voice of our God.”
“All profound truths startle you in the first announcement.”
Source: The Complete Works of L. E. Landon: Containing Romance and Reality, Francesca Carrara, Traits and Trials of Early Life, Ethel Church, the Book of Beauty, Improvisatrice, the Troubadour, Venetian Bracelet, Golden Violet, Vow of the Peacock, Easter Gift, &c., &c
“All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.”
Source: Clement Greenberg Between the Lines: Including a Previously Unpublished Debate with Clement Greenberg
“All programmers are optimists. Perhaps this modern sorcery especially attracts those who believe in happy endings and fairy godmothers. Perhaps the hundreds of nitty frustrations drive away all but those who habitually focus on the end goal. Perhaps it is merely that computers are young, programmers are younger, and the young are always optimists.”
“All programming is maintenance programming, because you are rarely writing original code.”
“All progress and growth is a matter of change, but change must be growth within our social and government concepts if it should not destroy them.”
Source: Herbert Hoover: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President
“All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course.”
Source: Raja Yoga (Annotated Edition)
“All progress begins with the brave, not the spineless coward.”
Source: Revolution Indomable
“All progress comes from the creative minority.”
Source: Knowledge and Power: The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World
“All progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
“All progress depends upon the unreasonable person.”
“All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.”
“All progress in knowledge takes place through the correction of that which has been received on authority.”
Source: The Venture of Rational Faith