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While some of us may know than others about certain things, it is the thinnest slice of all that is, or could be known. In that sense, we are all profoundly ignorant.
by Charles Osgood (Journalist, American , born in 1933) keywords: certain, could, ignorant, know, known, may, others, profoundly, sense, slice, some, than, things, us , while The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.
by Blaise Pascal (Philosopher, French , born in 1623) keywords: consequence, feeling, great, immortality, indifferent, lost, matter, must, profoundly, soul, touches, us , which Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.
by Ron Paul (Politician, American , born in 1935) keywords: act, bureaucrats, congressmen, definition, engineering, federal, having, hostile, impose, judges, liberty, marriage, new, officials, profoundly, social , whether Sometimes in the most tragic situation, something just profoundly funny happens.
by David Hyde Pierce (Actor, American , born in 1959) keywords: funny, happens, just, most, profoundly, situation, something, sometimes , tragic We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
by Carl Sagan (Scientist, American , born in 1934) topics: Technology keywords: arranged, civilization, crucial, depend, elements, most, profoundly, science, technology , which What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.
by James Sanborn (Sculptor, American , born in 1945) keywords: affected, cryptography, elegant, ends, found, less, mathematics, most, profoundly, pure, realization, sciences, these, used, very , which The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.
by Andres Segovia (Musician, Spanish , born in 1893) topics: Music keywords: above, advice, always, am, beautiful, bigger, flowers, giving, instruments, islands, little, music, ocean, profoundly, students, study, trees , very Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door those skills can open, even as another door is closing.
by Gail Sheehy (Writer, American , born in 1937) keywords: ah, another, closing, door, even, feeling, finally, gets, light, mastery, new, open, profoundly, satisfying, sees, set, skills, then, those, top , under Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture.
by Tavis Smiley (Author, American , born in 1964) keywords: african, africans, american, arrived, became, changed, community, culture, day, facing, issues, many, more, most, nation, our, perhaps, place, profoundly, relevant, shaped, talk, than, think, today, ways, where , world Who can doubt that between the English and the French, between the Scotch and the Irish, there are differences of character which have profoundly affected and still affect the course of history?
by Goldwin Smith (Historian, Canadian , born in 1823) keywords: affect, affected, between, character, course, differences, doubt, english, french, history, irish, profoundly, scotch, still , which It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.
by Arnold J. Toynbee (Historian, British , born in 1889) keywords: aiming, ambitious, beyond, goal, important, itself, life, likely, more, most, paradoxical, principle, profoundly, reach, some, true , way We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.
by Lionel Trilling (Critic, American , born in 1905) keywords: anarchistic, authoritarian, believe, cynical, form, heart, imagine, living, only, profoundly, state, utopia , utopian I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions.
by Douglas Trumbull (Director, American , born in 1942) keywords: affect, computer, controlled, could, fields, had, helmet, magnetic, mood, perceptions, profoundly, scientist, sequences, visited , your The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.
by Edward Tufte (Educator, American , born in 1942) keywords: art, between, commonality, develop, profoundly, science, see, seeing, showing, strategies , trying The futures and ultimate fates of the characters in The Snow Queen are profoundly changed by choices made in their own minds or hearts, as well as choices unexpectedly forced on them by things beyond their control.
by Joan D. Vinge (Author, American , born in 1948) keywords: beyond, changed, characters, choices, control, fates, forced, futures, hearts, made, minds, own, profoundly, queen, snow, their, them, things, ultimate, unexpectedly , well The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
by Horace Walpole (Author, English , born in 1717) keywords: interested, life, profoundly, secret, thing, things, thousand, well , whole India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions. It's the reverse of the West.
by Gary Wright (Musician, American , born in 1943) keywords: because, changed, content, even, happy, how, india, life, little, outlook, possessions, profoundly, reverse, see, very , west I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary our relations with the officers have been cordially pleasant, and for their considerate and kind disposition we feel profoundly grateful.
by Cole Younger (Criminal, American , born in 1844) keywords: been, capture, considerate, cordially, disposition, feel, grateful, kind, kindness, met, officers, our, penitentiary, pleasant, profoundly, relations, say, since, their, uniform, while , will