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We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
Everybody has an idea of the tsunami of being a big wave. It is not a big wave. It is a huge amount of water that comes to land.
If there's a Filipino flag waving, will.i.am whispers to me, 'Filipinos are over there!' And then I wave towards that direction.
History suggests the 2010s will give rise to a super-unicorn or two that reflect the key tech wave of the decade, the mobile web.
Be like the rocky headland on which the waves constantly break. It stands firm, and round it the seething waters are laid to rest.
Our industry is going through quite a wave of innovation and it's being powered by a phenomenon which is referred to as the cloud.
"We must learn that the electric Universe of motion is divided into wave cycles which are equally divided into opposite expressions"
No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.
As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.
I really kill myself on titles, although 'The 5th Wave' seems like an obvious title, doesn't it? You don't know how long that took me.
The waves of pain that had only lapped at me before now reared high up and washed over my head, pulling me under. I did not resurface.
Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind.
There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you.
I grew up cinematically in the '70s. I was watching a lot of Godard, Bresson, Dreyer, and all sorts of old films and the Czech New Wave.
The Internet is a big reason I've been successful so far. It's working for a lot of new wave artists, which I consider myself a part of.
I've never been the kind of person who would get up and wave my arms and scream and shout and say, 'Hey, listen to this, listen to this.'
It's great to wave the flag - I always say we're proud to be made in America - but I think our distinction is we make it well in America.
The Democratic lawmakers are still trying to figure out how to capitalize on this new wave of leftist anger, if you want to call it that.
A mathematician says that an electromagnetic wave travels from Andromeda to your eye and that it also extends from Andromeda to your eye.
'The Pink Lady' rides the Freudian wave. You know, the big lady, the relationship to mom - those things are obviously part of that piece.
Great waves, and blaze with fire like them.In beauty, but do not condemn,The seamen who embark and fail,But only those who will not sail.
I would honestly be elated if I could wave a magic wand and eradicate my back catalog and then have a fresh crack at some of those ideas.
In a fully functional organism, an emotion has a very short life span. It is like a momentary ripple or wave on the surface of your Being.
We grew up near a cinematheque in Cleveland, so we were very influenced by international cinema, the French New Wave, Italian neo-realists.
Marina sighs. "Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you under and you drown.
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.
Loneliness comes suddenly like waves and recedes just as fast. That continues on forever. It’s the same for you. It’s the same for everyone.
Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again.
We dont have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, Id break up the banking system.
When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, 'The Maroon Wave,' and that's when I fell in love with journalism.
The older I get, the more obvious it is that you're not really in control of your life, you're a part of a larger wave, no matter who you are.
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
We were elected in a wave because the people in America, if they had a single issue that troubled them the most, it was that health care vote.
We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.
The universe is pretty cool. You always exist in one form or another. You are a wave and you are changing and moving from one level to another.
I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
Each wave of immigrants that have come in have been able to assimilate, integrate and then rise up and become part of this great American Dream.
I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relaxed - a salute was more like a friendly wave.
Unless you paddle for the wave, you'll never know if you could catch it. But once you do... Ride it as long as you can. Love as long as you can.
India's ambitions as a country and, in turn, the ambitions of our youth and working professionals are soaring. A new wave of learning is upon us.
There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you.
From wearable sensors to video game treatments, everyone seems to be looking to technology as the next wave of innovation for mental health care.
I owe so much to Shakespeare. Nothing is more humbling and more exhilarating than taking ahold of those sacred words and riding them like a wave.
Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.
I believe in what I call 'the surfer's theory.' You see a really, really big wave. You keep surfing, keep going forward. You just don't look back.
If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
As a surfer, I think of places like a wave: you see one thing on the surface. But you always know there's something different going on underneath.
I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies with strollers.
A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.