"I want to make clear only that words are not the things spoken about, and that there is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation."

-- Alfred Korzybski

#Want Quotes #Isolation Quotes #Clear Quotes

“The only way to make a man worthy of love is by loving him.”
“If I make a dollar and out of every dollar I'm taxed at 50, half, at 50 cents, I have to give, isn't that like enough?”

Source : "Comedian Jon Lovitz launches expletive-laced tirade against Obama's tax policies". www.foxnews.com. April 24, 2012.
“It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented.”
“Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.”

Source : "The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Book 1)". Book by Patrick Rothfuss, March 27, 2007.
“Thereâ€™s plenty that poetry cannot do, but the miracle, of course, is how much it can do, how much it does do.”
“Toby Tyrrell unravels the various formulations of Gaia and explains how recent scientific developments bring the hypothesis into question. His criticisms are insightful, profound, and convincing, but fair. On Gaia is wonderfully informative and a pleasure to read.”
“Reading if a man has a crush on you can be to your advantage. If you know a guy likes you, the power shifts in your favor giving you more confidence.”
“In this play we're dealing with relative truths - who's lying, who's telling the truth. But underneath that, Ed and I have hit this deeper level of intimacy between old friends that comes out in the play.”

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