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Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Thought, Action, Obscure

Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Living, Nation, Memory

Brands are faced with the daily challenge of massively scaling their outreach in order to build personal relationships. While this may seem like a contradiction in terms, it becomes much more possible when brands shift from push to pull dynamics in their marketing.
Simon Mainwaring

Daily, May, Challenge

Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
Sarah Bernhardt

Life, Rich, Energy

Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that.
Miriam Makeba

Truth, Political, Wrong

Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience... from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Experience, Living, Nation

For a solitary animal egoism is a virtue that tends to preserve and improve the species: in any kind of community it becomes a destructive vice.
Erwin Schrodinger

Community, Virtue, Animal

A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
Joe DiMaggio

Best, Person, Leader

It's evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant.
Craig Charles

Die, Move, Evolve

As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.
Francesca Annis

Life, Rich, Whole

Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.
Andrea Dworkin

Nothing, Child, Body

Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
Guru Nanak

Mind, Through, Along

There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.
Pat Robertson

History, Problem, Times

One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
Salman Rushdie

You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
Karl Lagerfeld

Life, Future, Before

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.
Lord Acton

Society, Evil, Rich

Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
Roy L. Smith

Fire, Talent, Discipline

As everything becomes digitized, there's the idea that things that can't be digitized become more valuable.
David Byrne

Become, Idea, Valuable

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
Wallace Stevens

Thought, Thoughts, Epidemic

Because I believe actually the more you do something, the less frightening it becomes because you start to realize the outcome is not as important as you think.
Hugh Jackman

Important, Start, Less

If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture.
Brian Eno

Religion, Forget, Through

Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting, existing as material in space, not immaterial in time.
Brian Eno

Music, Time, Once

Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful.
David Bailey

Art, Beautiful, Fashion

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
John Ciardi

College, Interest, Students

Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation.
Robert Anton Wilson

Whole, Universe, Point

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.
Margaret J. Wheatley

Different, Sense, Everyone

Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
J. Edgar Hoover

Done, Making, Begins

The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.
Billy Corgan

Life, Good, Place

The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.
Christopher Lasch

Same, Place, Child

I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.
Alex Haley

Love, Successful, Children

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