I Quotes
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“It must be emphasized that hygge entails commitment to the present moment and a readiness to set distractions aside.”
Source: The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well
“It must be emphasized that hygge entails commitment to the present moment and a readiness to set distractions aside. -Judith Friedman Hansen”
Source: The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well
“It must be evident how multifarious and how mutually complicated are the considerations which the working of such an engine involve. There are frequently several distinct sets of effects going on simultaneously; all in a manner independent of each other, and yet to a greater or less degree exercising a mutual influence.”
“It must be exhausting to be in your head," Sam told me once. I think what he must have meant was it was exhausting for him to hear about it. I exhausted him.”
Source: Cackle
“It must be exhausting to be in your head," Sam told me once. I think what he must have meant was it was exhausting for him to hear about it. I exhausted him.
-Cackle by Kim Harrison”
“It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence.”
Source: Franklin Pierce, 1804-1869: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids
“It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature. The application of science to the useful arts requires other abilities, other qualities, other tools than his; and therefore I say that the man of science who follows his studies into their practical application is false to his calling. The practical man stands ever ready to take up the work where the scientific man leaves it, and adapt it to the material wants and uses of daily life.”
“It must be frustrating to survive the gauntlet that is our western medical schooling system only to one day come to the realization that you have been taught only to manage illness and disease instead of curing it.”
“It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.”
“It must be God first, God second, and God third”
Source: Notes on Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel
“It must be good to be in Germany and France, because I have completely forgotten what it is like to be proud of your government.”
“It must be good to die in Toronto. The transition between life and death would be continuous, painless and scarcely noticeable in this silent town. I dreaded the Sundays and prayed to God that if he chose for me to die in Toronto, he would let it be on a Saturday afternoon to save me from one more Toronto Sunday.”
Source: Quest: An Autobiography
“It must be granted that in every syllogism, considered as an argument to prove the conclusion, there is a petitio principii. When we say, All men are mortal Socrates is a man therefore Socrates is mortal; it is unanswerably urged by the adversaries of the syllogistic theory, that the proposition, Socrates is mortal.”
Source: A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence, and the Methods of Scientific Investigation
“It must be great to spend time in a spot and if you walk away, it’s so much better than before because of something you did.”
Source: Monarchs and Mendicants
“It must be hard being you,” she said. “Mr. Perfect on the outside. Dr. Evil on the inside.” “It’s not that hard. The rest of the world isn’t as insightful as you.”
“It must be hard for Chloe as a single mom," Garcia said. "Lots of bills to pay and no one to help. Sometimes people get desperate."
My spider senses tingled. This was not where I had expected the conversation to go.
"Olivia is safe, healthy, and happy," I said. "Chloe works three jobs to support her. They're renting the first floor of a nice house that has three other lovely tenants, and although money is tight, the only real issue she has is an ex who has consistently refused to pay child support or alimony. He's someone you should investigate, not Chloe. He's a nasty piece of work. His parents disinherited him after they found out he'd abused her. He barely scraped through college, and now he's involved with a bad crowd."
"No one is trying to take Olivia away," he said, understanding.
"Then I don't appreciate your attempt to insinuate that my friend would resort to theft to make ends meet. It's beneath you and the dignity of your profession.”
Source: To Have and to Heist
“It must be hard for humans, forever floundering through inconvenient geography. Humans are always lost. It's a basic characteristic. It explains a lot about them.”
Source: Lords And Ladies: (Discworld Novel 14)
“It must be hard,' he murmured. 'To bear the weight of so much affection in a life so short.”
Source: Six Scorched Roses
“It must be hard interviewing actors.”
“It must be hard just to be someone's girlfriend.”
“It must be hard to be a female in a David Mackenzie movie. I feel like women in his films are portrayed a certain way - like broken people.”
“It must be hard to be a model, because you'd want to be like the photograph of you, and you can't ever look that way.”
Source: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again
“It must be hard to be a pregnant high school student, especially for a nice, middle-to-upper class girl.”
“It must be hard to cook if you anthropomorphisize your vegetables.”
“It must be hard when you are a beautiful woman and no one will look at your soul.”
“It must be important or he wouldn't dare disturb me now,” he muttered. Then he drew away to look at me. “If it's not, I'll kill him and return to you directly.”
“It must be instilled in man that ‘peace’ is the best legacy we would leave behind for the generations to come, as we practice and follow the edicts of human rights.”
Source: International Human Rights Law - A Primer
“It must be joy and you are making it work. As long as you see it as so, then you’ll never have any words to write.”
Source: To Enchant a Wicked Duke
“It must be less wicked to love the wrong person than not to love anybody at all.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)
“It must be lovely to be grown up, Marilla, when just being treated as if you were is so nice...Well, anyway, when I grow up, I'm always going to talk to little girls as if they were, too, and I'll never laugh when they use big words.”
Source: Anne of Green Gables
“It must be made possible for the one to live vicariously the life of the many from the beginning.”
Source: Knowledge and Opinion: Essays and Literary Criticism of John G. Neihardt
“It must be nice, being perfect, but some of us have to live in this world.”
“It must be nice, being that close to someone.”, Loving Summer by Kailin Gow”
Source: Loving Summer
“It must be nice to be so strong and to think it's because you're so good, that you live right and eat right, so you deserve your health and happiness. But there is such a thing as luck, and there's more bad luck than good in this world.”
Source: Baltimore Blues
“It must be nice to live in a world where you don’t see the darkness in people.”
Source: What Unbreakable Looks Like
“It must be nice to sit back in your study and look at your Thomas Jefferson biographies and think to yourself, 'thank God we're finally killing this big government leviathan" without having to reconcile the fact that the kill off isn't elevating you, the common man, to new autonomy. It's facilitating the enshrinement of extremely wealthy jerk off ideologues who see the world as something to be sold off to the highest bidder. Big gub'ment in the hands of presumptuous elites? No thanks. The world turned into a regulation free marketplace with no avenue for recourse against the profit-at-any-cost set? Double no thanks.”
Source: Catawampusland
“It must be noted however, that there were other Europeans that travelled to other parts of the earth, but because they did not take with them the same Protestant culture of dignity of labour, they did not record the same level of success, growth and development as the early Protestant immigrants had done.”
“It must be noted that it is often the colleague or direct disciple of a new thinker who gets stuck in literal interpretations of the work, tending to freeze the new ideas and language into an inflexible, static condition.”
Source: Challenge For The Actor
“It must be noted that there is no proof that it is justified to apply the label somatisation to such conditions as chronic fatigue syndrome and several more illnesses that established medicine has so for failed to explain scientifically. ……Don't hesitate to ask questions about scientific evidence behind this talk about somatisation. Be persistent, because a diagnosis of somatisation is definitely not an innocuous label. It will close various doors and lead (to) treatments that usually get nowhere.”
“It must be observed that fishing with any living bait is to be condemned for the same reason as fishing with a worm: in all such instances we torture two animals at once for our amusement.”
Source: An Essay on Humanity to Animals
“It must be observed that our revenues are raised almost wholly on imported goods.”
Source: Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution : Annotated Correspondence
“It must be observed, that the best of men, the most holy and spiritually minded, may have, nay, ought to have, their thoughts of spiritual things excited, multiplied, and confirmed, by the preaching of the word.”
Source: Spiritual-Mindedness
“It must be obvious that liberty necessarily means freedom to choose foolishly as well as wisely; freedom to choose evil as well as good; freedom to enjoy the rewards of good judgment, and freedom to suffer the penalties of bad judgment. If this is not true, the word "freedom" has no meaning.”
“It must be obvious to anyone who can think at all that the charges against the Hussein regime are, as concerns arsenals of genocidal weaponry, true.”
“It must be obvious...that there is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity.”
“It must be October, the trees are falling away and showing their true colors.”
“It must be odd, being recognisable. I would hate to lose that anonymity. It happened for a while with 'Spooks.' No one notices me now.”
“It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity.”
“It must be one of those narcissists who only appreciate things when they're gone. I'm too sensitive. I need to be slightly numb in order to regain the enthusiasms I once had as a child.”
“It must be owned, that the Graces do not seem to be natives of Great Britain; and I doubt, the best of us here have more of rough than polished diamond.”