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Oliver Inspirational Quotes (1574)

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Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn.
Oliver Goldsmith
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To be master of any branch of knowledge, you must master those which lie next to it, and thus to know anything you must know all.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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There are these sounds that come from outside that work really well if you're listening. If you're not listening, if you're blocking them out, then you don't get it. You don't get the merger of what the players are doing with everything, listening to everything.
Pauline Oliveros
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I think my strength in teaching and what I get a lot of good feedback on is going towards the students and asking them what they are about. It's about putting your own personality into the work.
Vaughan Oliver
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The only way I'll really smile is if you cut me ear to ear.
Oliver Sykes
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I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.
Mary Oliver
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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
Oliver Stone
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I start to back away before I do something wildly inappropriate, like jump on top of him.
Lauren Oliver
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I'll just say that I made my own explorations of tone by listening to a tone for a long time until I began to understand what my sensations were, what my mind was doing with tone.
Pauline Oliveros
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In taking stock of a politician, the first question is not whether he was a good man who used righteous means, but whether he was successful in gaining power, in keeping it, and in governing whether, in short, he was skilful at his particular craft or a bungler.
Frederick Scott Oliver
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Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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My name is Mortimer Alexander and I am a licensed summoner. Darn. I'd hoped you were the pizza delivery guy.
Jana Oliver
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Creativity involves the depth of a mind, and many, many depths of unconsciousness.
Oliver Sacks
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Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word From those who spoke her praise.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
Oliver Goldsmith
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One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began.
Mary Oliver
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Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist two to one, he is a pedant.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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There are many women in their late teens and early twenties who have either experienced violence in a relationship or have witnessed it at home in their childhood.
Miquita Oliver
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It is very grand to die in harness, but it is very pleasant to have the tight straps unbuckled and the heavy collar lifted from the neck and shoulders.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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I can't relax. I find vacations problematic.
John Oliver
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I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life. I wrote that way too.
Mary Oliver
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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Nothing can be so perfect while we possess it as it will seem when remembered.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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