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Saul Inspirational Quotes (426)

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The body, she says, is subject to the force of gravity. But the soul is ruled by levity, pure.
Saul Bellow
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Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.
Saul Bellow
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I live by two credos: If you don't ask, you don't get. And most things don't work.
Richard Saul Wurman
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How could I be anything but a dissenter? Who wants the opinion of a group?
Saul Bellow
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Let's just say I know a guy who knows a guy who knows another guy.
Saul
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You want to do what you can while you are on this earth. Otherwise, the alternative is to go shopping.
Saul Landau
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There is simply too much to think about.
Saul Bellow
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It is the considered opinion of most members of our rational élites that, in any given difference of opinion with reality, reality is wrong.
John Ralston Saul
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It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant route.
Saul Bellow
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Whenever governments adopt a moral tone - as opposed to an ethical one - you know something is wrong.
John Ralston Saul
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When we do not know why the photographer has taken a picture and when we do not know why we are looking at it, all of a sudden we discover something that we start seeing. I like this confusion.
Saul Leiter
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There is no music more powerful than hip-hop. No other music so purely demands an instant affirmative on such a global scale. When the beat drops, people nod their heads, “yes,” in the same way that they would in conversation with a loved one, a parent, professor, or minister.
Saul Williams
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Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish. The real tedium, deep tedium, is seasoned with terror and with death.
Saul Bellow
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I wish I could have skipped college.
Saul Kripke
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We have more than two options. A critique of reason does not have to be a call for the return of superstition and arbitrary power. Our problems do not lie with reason itself but with our obsessive treatment of reason as an absolute value. Certainly it is one of our qualities, but it functions positively only when balanced and limited by the others.
John Ralston Saul
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As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be. That we accept the world as it is does not in any sense weaken our desire to change it into what we believe it should be - it is necessary to begin where the world is if we are going to change it to what we think it should be.
Saul Alinsky
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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.
Saul Bellow
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Democracy is alive, and like any other living thing it either flourishes and grows or withers and dies. There is no in-between. It is freedom and life or dictatorship and death.
Saul Alinsky
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I think everybody on this planet does that - trying to capture your dream after you wake up.
Saul Williams
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Fun comes hard - like, alas, its prarens, pleasure and happiness, whom we have to pursue.
Saul Bellow
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I'm most alive when I'm on set. Whether I'm imagining it on my head, I know what I want to capture.
Storm Saulter
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Language is a spiritual mansion in which you live and nobody has the right to evict you.
Saul Bellow
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The only reason I've been so critical of hip-hop is because I've always been aware of the effect that it has, and the reflection that it gives of the African-American community.
Saul Williams
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the greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die
Saul Williams
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