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Maurice Nicoll Quotes: It is like the man who became short-sighted and refused to wear glasses, saying there was nothing wrong with him, but that the trouble was that the recent papers were so badly printed.
         

It is like the man who became short-sighted and refused to wear glasses, saying there was nothing wrong with him, but that the trouble was that the recent papers were so badly printed.


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All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.

All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.



The Work is something living in our hearts and minds. Follow the path, see what changes take place within you, and what light begins to dawn in you.

The Work is something living in our hearts and minds. Follow the path, see what changes take place within you, and what light begins to dawn in you.



Humanity is regarded as unfinished, incomplete, imperfect. We have the possibility of completing ourselves, perfecting ourselves, and all that is necessary for this lies in us.

Humanity is regarded as unfinished, incomplete, imperfect. We have the possibility of completing ourselves, perfecting ourselves, and all that is necessary for this lies in us.



Everything you do consciously is preserved for you: everything you do mechanically, since you did not do it, is lost.

Everything you do consciously is preserved for you: everything you do mechanically, since you did not do it, is lost.



You have a right not to be negative.

You have a right not to be negative.



The central conception of Man in the Gospels is that he is an unfinished creation capable of reaching a higher level by a definite evolution which must begin by his own efforts.

The central conception of Man in the Gospels is that he is an unfinished creation capable of reaching a higher level by a definite evolution which must begin by his own efforts.



I will also tell you a secret. We have to will one another: this is the beginning of conscious love.

I will also tell you a secret. We have to will one another: this is the beginning of conscious love.





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Many people succeed when others do not believe in them. But rarely does a person succeed when he does not believe in himself.



I place my hands over her ears and tip her head back, and kiss her, and try to put my heart into hers, for safekeeping, in case I lose it again.

I place my hands over her ears and tip her head back, and kiss her, and try to put my heart into hers, for safekeeping, in case I lose it again.



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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology and yet have cleverly arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology.



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At the moment I'm enjoying a new challenge at the Royal Opera House, but I'm also keen to pursue my interest in television and particularly in science.



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Every film I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the script and the people I'm working with or whatever interests me at that particular time.




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You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people have hang-ups about it. I don't.



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God doesn't move until we move first.



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Indifference creates an artificial peace.



God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.

God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.




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