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Source: An address delivered to the members of the Working Man's Institute, at the Town Hall, Brighton, on Thursday, April 18, 1850, on the question of the introduction of sceptical publications into the library

“Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.”

Remember Choices Our Lives Thousand Life Decision

Author:Richard Bach

“To do justice to modern technology's rigid linear structure, to the lofty gridwork of cranes and bridges, to the dynamism of machines operating at one thousand horsepower - only photography is capable of that. What those who are attached to the painterly style regard as photography's defect, the mechanical reproduction of form - is just what makes it superior to all other means of expression.”

“As Plato insisted two thousand years ago, it is not by means of the image that moral, ethical, or political knowledge is produced.”

Years Mean Two Political Moral Thousand Years Ago Ethical Thousand Years Plato

Author:Abigail Solomon-Godeau

“Too many times nowadays the picture is expected to tell the whole story, when in truth there's only one picture in a hundred thousand that can stand alone as a piece of communication.”

Whole Stories Pieces Communication Thousand Hundred Expected Stand Alone

Author:Roy Stryker

“Photography is like a river with a thousand streams that never converge.”

Thousand Photography Rivers Streams

Author:Massimo Vitali

“The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. We feel it in a thousand things. I say that the heart naturally loves the Universal Being, and naturally loves itself; and it gives itself to one or the other, and hardens itself against one or the other, as it chooses...it is the heart that feels God, not the reason; this is faith.”

Knows Giving Feels Heart Reason Thousand Universal

Author:Blaise Pascal

“Let me explain something to you. Look around here. How many people do you count? Sixty, eighty, eighty people? Greeks, Germans, Italians, French, Americans. Tourists from everywhere. Eating, drinking, talking, laughing. And from Bombay - Indians and Iranians and Afghans and Arabs and Africans. But how many of these people have real power, real destiny, real dynamic for their place, and their time, and the lives of thousand of people? I will tell you - four. Four people in this room with power, and the rest are like the rest of the people everywhere: powerless, sleepers in the dream.”

People Looks Real Dream Rooms Talking Destiny Laughing Four Thousand Eating Let Me Drinking Greek Sixty Powerless Eighty Tourists Real Power Sleepers Bombay

Author:Gregory David Roberts

“General Otis is proclaimed American Military Governor of the Philippines and I protest a thousand times and with all the force in my soul against such pretension.”

Soul Force Military Thousand My Soul Protest Governors Pretension Philippines American Military

Author:Emilio Aguinaldo

“Just as the Huns under their king Attila created for themselves a thousand years ago a name which men still respect, you should give the name of German such cause to be remembered in China that no Chinaman will dare look a German in the face.”

Men Giving Should Years Looks Stills Faces Names Causes Kings Thousand Years Ago Dare China Remembered Thousand Years

Author:Wilhelm II

“Thousand of Virginia's are losing their coverage, facing skyrocketing insurance premiums and losing their doctors under Obamacare. Employers across the Commonwealth say that the law is preventing or slowing down hiring and growth.”

Law Growth Thousand Losing Doctors Slow Down Employers Obamacare Virginia Hiring Coverage Preventing Commonwealth Slowing

Author:Rob Wittman

“I would say that what's been mobilized to this point - something on the order of several hundred thousand soldiers are probably, you know, a figure that would be required.”

Knows Would Be Order Figures Thousand Hundred Soldier

Author:Eric Shinseki

“I'm interested in the origins of the religious experience, how the history of religion has evolved over the last umpteen thousand years, and where religiosity is going in the future. I think that's a topic I've been chewing on for a few years; I would love to eventually work on and produce a book out of it.”

Thinking Years Book Lasts Religious Produce Thousand Thousand Years Topics Chewing Religious Experience

Author:Reza Aslan

“Two thousand years ago, God started a revolt against the religion He started. So don't ever put it past God to cause a groundswell movement against churches and Christian institutions that bear His name.”

Years Two Christian Past Names Causes Church Movement Bears Thousand Years Ago Institutions Thousand Years Revolt

Book:Unleashed: Release the Untamed Faith Within

Source: Unleashed: Release the Untamed Faith Within

“If a man should conquer in battle a thousand and a thousand more, and another should conquer himself, his would be the greater victory, because the greatest of victories is the victory over oneself.”

Ifs Men Should Would Be Greater Victory Battle Thousand Oneself Conquer

Author:Gautama Buddha

“The poor world is almost six thousand years old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet, in a love-cause.”

Men World Years Persons Causes Poor Thousand Six Died Thousand Years

Book:As You Like it

Source: As You Like it

“A thousand moral paintings I can show That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune's More pregnantly than words.”

I Can Shows Moral Painting Thousand Fortune Blow

Book:Timon of Athens

Source: Timon of Athens

“[LSD] went on for years. I must have had a thousand trips. I used to just eat it all the time.”

Years Used Thousand Lsd

Book:Lennon Remembers

Source: Lennon Remembers

“Of course, I do occasionally arouse primeval instincts, but I mean, most men can do that. They can't do it to so many. I just happen to be able to do it to several thousand people. It's fun to do that.”

People Men Mean Happens Able Courses Fun Can Do Thousand Instinct Primeval

Author:Mick Jagger

“We, PANTERA, had the greatest, the most intense, dedicated fans I've ever seen in my ******* life. And I really hope with all my heart that one day, people - especially our fans and my friends - can see clearly enough to think for themselves and really realize that I have nothing but love for them. I've just been going through personal hell since December. Once again, it's very hard to talk about, man. You know, my heart is in a thousand pieces a day.”

People Thinking Knows Men Heart Hard Enough Realizing Hell Pieces Fans My Heart One Day Thousand My Friends Intense Dedicated December Pantera

Author:Phil Anselmo

“It is really appropriate to call Jesus the word because God spoke him into existence through dozens probably a hundred different people over a four thousand year period of time. The Holy Spirit took these words and impregnated Mary.”

People Years Different Spirit Jesus Existence Four Periods Holy Thousand Hundred Holy Spirit Appropriate Spokes Dozen Mary Thousand Years Different Peoples

Author:Andrew Wommack

“I've approached music with the understanding that knowledge is available regarding tones and their effect upon the body. I think the father of that knowledge was the mathematician Pythagoras who lived several thousand years ago. Pythagoras was also a fine musician and he knew specifically what tones would affect which parts of the body.”

Thinking Years Body Father Understanding Effects Fine Thousand Musician Years Ago Available Tone Mathematician Thousand Years Parts Of The Body

Author:Paul Horn

“When people decide to talk publicly about poetry as an art form and how it's received, they often get very abject about it: "Nobody reads poetry," and then a thousand people write back, "No, we read poetry." There's an abundance of this negative preaching to the choir, and it's very similar to the experience I'm having.”

People Writing Art Form Thousand Negative Abundance Preaching Choir Preaching To The Choir

Author:Eileen Myles

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