"The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true... or being afraid it is."

Being, First

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"The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true... or being afraid it is."

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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

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"He not busy being born is busy dying."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Being is more important than doing."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

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"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."

Albert Schweitzer, German Theologian

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"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."

Norman Cota, American Soldier

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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."

Jean Rostand, French Scientist

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"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."

Karl Schlegel, German Philosopher

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"It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!"

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"I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years, but I had to be ready so I wouldn't blow it. The move to Maine was the final step."

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"Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story."

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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

"He not busy being born is busy dying."

"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

"Being is more important than doing."

"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."

"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."

"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."

"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."

"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."

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"No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side."

"The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking."

"I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine."

"Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed."

"Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it."

"Ever since I was really little, I've had characters that were in my mind."

"I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'."

"It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!"

"I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years, but I had to be ready so I wouldn't blow it. The move to Maine was the final step."

"Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story."