Saint Augustine Quotes

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.

Saint Augustine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
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  • Birth: 354 - 430

Topics

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I don't like the idea of being a human being, existing, talking to my friends, and having these real human conversations, and then getting to work on a sitcom and turning that part of my brain off.

Jerrod Carmichael

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You take the risk of being rejected.

Roger Waters

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There are, no doubt, as many conceptualizations of the good life as there are lives that aspire to it, but surely one of the most important pathways to its achievement begins with the desire to seek what is good - for the self, for those we love, for 'our neighbor,' for our earth.

Maryanne Wolf

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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!

Mika

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Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Desmond Tutu

InspirationalGoodTogetherWorld

Reading off a Teleprompter is an easy skill to do passably well and a difficult skill to do very well. I still have room for improvement there. I still talk too fast and I'm trying to slow myself down.

Chris Hayes

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Every time I look through the lens with Denzel, I'm like a 12-year-old kid. It's hard for me to look at the monitor because the fun is in watching him.

Antoine Fuqua

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There is unfortunately a world that still exists that dismisses fashion as being a little bit frivolous and the people who work in it are not so smart.

Anna Wintour

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I am a person who keeps doing something or the other, pursuing one interest after another.

Shaheer Sheikh

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Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.

Tim Berners-Lee

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I hate studios. A studio is a black hole. I never use a studio to work. It's very artificial to go to a studio to get new ideas. You have to get new ideas from life, not from the studio. Then you go to the studio to realize the idea.

Marina Abramovic

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I wasn't a child at 13, were you?

Marion Zimmer Bradley

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