You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
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David Bowie86 quotes“You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.”
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David BowieDavid Bowie It would be positively boring if minds were in tune.
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
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Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
Abdolkarim SoroushAbdolkarim Soroush From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.
Abdus SalamAbdus Salam Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
Abdolkarim SoroushAbdolkarim Soroush Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Emotions are such complex concepts to understand.
Makenzie CampbellMakenzie Campbell All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there’s peace. Well, I ain’t for that peace at all.
Abbie HoffmanAbbie Hoffman I don’t even really understand that concept of someone being ‘smart’ or someone else being ‘smarter.’ I think that except for the obvious special cases, we’re all equal.
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