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Is it better to have something perfect that doesn't fit or something imperfect that fits?
— Buffi Neal
Random thoughts have the potential to create a chaotic reality.
— Steven Redhead
Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not.
— Charlotte Forten Grimke
We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting.
— Julie Otsuka
If you have to think about relaxing, are you really relaxing?
— Janice Thompson
You yourself may not be luminous, but you are a conductor of light.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Men can be such provoking creatures. One would think the entire world and everything in it were made only for their enjoyment and approval.
— Patricia C. Wrede
I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling.
— Martin Kippenberger
One sin another doth provoke.
— William Shakespeare
If they'd given her a proper time machine, she probably would have used it to cuddle with him. Let somebody else kill Hitler.
— Rainbow Rowell
Some people might enjoy drain water if they were told it was vodka.
— Flannery O'Connor
We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
— Carl Sagan
One 'Magic Formula' is for you to become your own best friend and your own biggest critic SIMULTANEOUSLY.
— Shay Dawkins
I try to make things interesting and thought-provoking.
— Charlie Kaufman
Why do we always think our pain will be less if we can make others suffer more?
— Michael J. Collins
There is nothing sexier than sword fight.
— Stana Katic
Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much, least of all not by me.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.
— Lucas Mascotto-Carbone
The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility.
— Charles Lamb
What a man does not know is greater than he.
— Chinua Achebe
There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
The charges are false and despicable. I have not received a fair hearing. This is un-American. All the lawyering will provoke an untoward outcome.
— Catherine Crier
People really don't want handouts, that they want to make their own decisions.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Religious faith as a whole induces various health benefits in the general population through complex biological processes.
— Abhijit Naskar
Even when we do not actively participate in our destiny, we are still on a chosen path. Life has a way of making decisions for us.
— Nina Guilbeau
One of the first lessons a warrior is taught is that denial of one's circumstances only results in failure to recognize real danger.
— Karen Marie Moning
Hugo," she said, in a certain hurt tone that I knew well and enjoyed provoking, "you can be most horribly rude when you choose. Why do you choose?
— Patrick McGrath
What we call people so often distances us from them, and makes them little.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
The temptation of the age is to look good without being good.
— Brennan Manning
I have no fear, I have only love
— Stevie Nicks
I missed the future.
— John Green
Having unthoughtful thoughts for me is unthinkable, so much so that I cannot even think about that.
— Ana Claudia Antunes
Watching TV helps me come up with a lot of new ideas. Psychological and mystery help me the most because of how thought provoking they are!
— B.A. Gabrielle
Say 'provoking' again. Your mouth looks provocative when you do.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
When systems are broken, it's an opportunity for invention and innovation.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
That's a lot of what the ghetto is, a reflection of poor self esteem
— Michele McKnight Baker
We don't see profit as a blind instrument.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
My nature is to provoke, that's true. I can't help myself. But it's always with good intentions.
— Madonna Ciccone
Five Minute Marketing is entertaining and thought provoking marketing advice by a Canadian for Canadians.
— Dan Poynter
Fun for us just happens to be screwing around with anything that gets our attention and is thought-provoking.
— Jamie Hyneman
HONOR IS RESPECT. INTEGRITY EARNS BOTH
— Lorenzo Victory
God made (human beings) because he loves stories.
— Elie Wiesel
a towering mass of lust-provoking maleness.
— Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
The time for change is now.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
People talking without speaking,/ People listening without hearing ... Sounds of Silence.
— Paul Simon
Stripe felt frozen. To be so high and not high at all!It only looked good from the bottom. — Trina Paulus
Don't use yesterday's state of mind, to make today's decision.
— C. Nzingha Smith
All people deserve access to health at prices they can afford.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Peace is not sought in order to provoke war, but war is waged in order to attain peace.
— Saint Augustine
Fear of God failing us leads us to "cover for God." This means we ask, expect, and are satisfied with less.
— Francis Chan
Nothing important happens in life without a cost.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.
— Flannery O'Connor
She said, "Do you have more things that you need, or more that you don't need?" I said, "It depends on what it means to need.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
It seems to me that really crazy people don't think they're crazy. Why would you?
— Elizabeth Chandler
I expect to be great. I expect to do what hasn't been done. I expect to provoke change.
— Deion Sanders
All dreams continue in the beyond.
— Tom Robbins
We'd stared into Death's eyes and Death blinked first.
— Rick Yancey
The book from which to learn religion, is your own mind.
— Abhijit Naskar
Don't ever miss a day without improving something personally.
— David D. Glass
We are connected to each other not only as humans, but to every living thing on the planet.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Parenting has no guide book; we come to it with what came at us. It's only the conscious mind that can shift the paradigm.
— Katey Sagal
Each new power won by man is a power over man as well. Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger.
— C.S. Lewis
It has always been the task of the new generation to provoke changes.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Greed and corruption isn't in the world.It's in the people.
— Suzanne Collins
You're stressing too much about what might be. Do something to take your mind off thinking about what might never happen.
— Simone Elkeles
Do not ever get agitated by provoking thoughts and actions. Always keep your calm. This will shame the alien. — Lailah Gifty Akita
The technological man is limited as his tools. The man without technologies is limitless.
— Bilal Hussain
Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves.
— Bertrand Russell
Supporting customers through multiple channels is no longer an option for financial services organizations; it's a necessity.
— Sunny Singh
No one is capable of loving you like you can love you. Embrace your uniqueness; your uniqueness is what makes you special and great.
— Shay Dawkins
You can't provoke, you can't insult the faith of others, you can't make fun of faith,
— Pope Francis
Every sin provokes its punishment.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
The law isn't merciful.
— Cate Campbell Beatty
The betterment of society is not a job to be left to a few. It's a responsibility to be shared by all.
— David Packard
The hunger inside us must be fed to be controlled.
— Darren Shan
An idea weighs nothing, except on the mind.
— A.T. Baron
GOD IS YOUR THOUGHTS
— Colin Tegerdine