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ridiculous
«It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Cute,
Cute love,
Inspirational,
Love
| Keywords:
curious, only when, ridiculous
«I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning. . . . That can keep me awake for days..»
Author: Billy Connolly
(Actor)
| Keywords:
drives, get to, How does, ridiculous, snowplough, work in
«It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.»
«I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.»
Author: Rodney Dangerfield
(Comedian)
| About:
Funny,
Relationships
| Keywords:
hates, met, psychiatrist, psychiatrists, ridiculous, said, told, yet
«I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.»
Author: Ugo Betti
(Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
go on, respectable, ridiculous, The Family
«Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
and others, Challenges, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, earning, equally, expand, financed, finances, financial, financing, frees, further, in and of itself, mastery, offer, rarely, ridiculous, share
«I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
after, although, body, Creation, death, Death of, feeble, feebler, feeblest, frailties, frailty, God of death, harbor, harbored, harbors, imagine, individual, in short, modeled, Model I, Model T, neither, objects, our own, punishes, purposes, reflection, rewards, ridiculous, short, souls, such, survives
«It is ridiculous for any man to criticize the works of another if he has not distinguished himself by his own performances»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Criticism
| Keywords:
criticize, distinguished, For any, performances, ridiculous, The Works
«Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| Keywords:
art museums, imposter, imposters, infect, infected, infecting, infects, mostly, museums, petty, pictures, ridiculous, stupidities