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Maimonides Quotes

The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it must halt.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: spanish
Birth: March 30, 1135 - December 12, 1204

Topics

Human Reason Limit Where Must Whole

We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my foundation with politics and my livelihood.

Politics Foundation Violence Up Side

Your children are grown and your career has slowed down - all the stuff that took up so much attention is gone, and you're left with expansive time and space. You have to reimagine who you are and what life is about.

Life Children Time Space Attention

Many of the writers I admire - Melville, Dickinson, Kafka - were virtually invisible during their lifetimes. Art, I think, often has to dance around in the void.

Art Dance Think Admire Invisible

There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for.

Thankful People Political Special

We should be optimistic about the future even though we have a complicated present.

Future Present Complicated Even

We, like the people of Israel, would like to think we get to name God. By naming God, we hope to get the kind of god we need; that is, a god after our own likeness.

Stanley Hauerwas

God Hope People Think Name Kind

But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.

Jonathan Franzen

Funny Think Being Far I Think Yeah

I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.

Morning Day Better Feel Gym Early

Every solution breeds new problems.

Problems Solution New Breeds Every

It's a terrible thing to say, and I probably shouldn't say it, but I'm a lazy person when it comes to physical exertion. I don't like gyms unless I need to for a movie or a part or a show.

Priyanka Chopra

Person Lazy Say Need Show Terrible

I would like to be George Clooney diplomatic. I just don't have the wherewithal yet or the inner serenity.

Serenity Just Would Like Inner

FIFA's goal of making the world a better place through football cannot be achieved through our efforts alone - equally important is the power which every fan of the beautiful game has at their disposal.

Power Alone Beautiful Football World

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