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Shocks Quotes

For all the popularity of spiritual advisers in South Korea, it still shocks to see the leaders of huge public companies relying on fortune-tellers. A shaman may advise a struggling executive to move a building’s front entrance, tapping the widespread pungsu belief that your luck depends on the direction of your house Picture Quote #1

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation Picture Quote #1

The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion, he should noise it abroad far and wide, utterly regardless of what opinions he shocks Picture Quote #1

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation Picture Quote #1

Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow Picture Quote #1

The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me Picture Quote #1

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Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true Picture Quote #1

Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence Picture Quote #1

Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading Picture Quote #1

In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events Picture Quote #1

It really shocks me when I encounter people who think kindness doesn’t matter. Because I think it’s pretty much the only thing that matters Picture Quote #1

The first sentence of a book is a handshake, perhaps an embrace. Style and personality are irrelevant. They can be formal or casual. They can be tall or short or fat or thin. They can obey the rules or break them. But they need to contain a charge. A live current, which shocks and illuminates Picture Quote #1

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And also I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly Picture Quote #1

And the faith that grows out of questioning is stronger than the faith born of blind acceptance. It can withstand the shocks of circumstance. Only he who questions the universe and questions it in utter honesty can grow in his comprehension of the truth Picture Quote #1

I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly Picture Quote #1

Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I’ve had lots of shocks because it’s as though I don’t learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits me Picture Quote #1

I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me Picture Quote #1

Every sentence has its drumbeat. rhythm is one of the most powerful dimensions of language: it separates tribes, united families, soothes children, and shocks us into new awarenesses. Every good writer, marching to his or her own drumbeat, marks out a vibrational field as home territory. The cadences of our sentences carry echos of ancestry and influence as surely as the double helix that orchstrates the life of the body Picture Quote #1

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You cannot receive a shock unless you have an electric affinity for that which shocks you Picture Quote #1

There’s a familiarity that sometimes shocks and annoys the hell out of me. People want a relationship with you that they haven’t earned Picture Quote #1

Laughter lifts our spirits, surprises and sometime shocks our expectations, allows us to cross boundaries, reorders our priorities, and gives us access to ideas and associations we rarely ever thought to have Picture Quote #1

The genius of reading and of gardening are antagonistic, like resinous and vitreous electricity. One is concentrative in sparks and shocks: the other is diffuse strength; so that each disqualifies its workman for the other’s duties Picture Quote #1

Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue Picture Quote #1

Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison, which causes the disagreeable passion of humility Picture Quote #1

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The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security, but especially no big surprises, no shocks Picture Quote #1

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For all the popularity of spiritual advisers in South Korea, it still shocks to see the leaders of huge public companies relying on fortune-tellers. A shaman may advise a struggling executive to move a building’s front entrance, tapping the widespread pungsu belief that your luck depends on the direction of your house. (Shocks Quotes) True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation (Shocks Quotes) The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion, he should noise it abroad far and wide, utterly regardless of what opinions he shocks (Shocks Quotes) Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation (Shocks Quotes) Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow (Shocks Quotes) The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me (Shocks Quotes) Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true (Shocks Quotes) Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence (Shocks Quotes) Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading (Shocks Quotes) In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events (Shocks Quotes) It really shocks me when I encounter people who think kindness doesn’t matter. Because I think it’s pretty much the only thing that matters (Shocks Quotes) The first sentence of a book is a handshake, perhaps an embrace. Style and personality are irrelevant. They can be formal or casual. They can be tall or short or fat or thin. They can obey the rules or break them. But they need to contain a charge. A live current, which shocks and illuminates (Shocks Quotes) And also I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly (Shocks Quotes) And the faith that grows out of questioning is stronger than the faith born of blind acceptance. It can withstand the shocks of circumstance. Only he who questions the universe and questions it in utter honesty can grow in his comprehension of the truth (Shocks Quotes) I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly (Shocks Quotes) Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I’ve had lots of shocks because it’s as though I don’t learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits me (Shocks Quotes) I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me (Shocks Quotes) Every sentence has its drumbeat. rhythm is one of the most powerful dimensions of language: it separates tribes, united families, soothes children, and shocks us into new awarenesses. Every good writer, marching to his or her own drumbeat, marks out a vibrational field as home territory. The cadences of our sentences carry echos of ancestry and influence as surely as the double helix that orchstrates the life of the body (Shocks Quotes) You cannot receive a shock unless you have an electric affinity for that which shocks you (Shocks Quotes) There’s a familiarity that sometimes shocks and annoys the hell out of me. People want a relationship with you that they haven’t earned (Shocks Quotes) Laughter lifts our spirits, surprises and sometime shocks our expectations, allows us to cross boundaries, reorders our priorities, and gives us access to ideas and associations we rarely ever thought to have (Shocks Quotes) The genius of reading and of gardening are antagonistic, like resinous and vitreous electricity. One is concentrative in sparks and shocks: the other is diffuse strength; so that each disqualifies its workman for the other’s duties (Shocks Quotes) Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue (Shocks Quotes) Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison, which causes the disagreeable passion of humility (Shocks Quotes) The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security, but especially no big surprises, no shocks (Shocks Quotes)

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