Quotes and Sayings About Special
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One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness.
-- A. B. Simpson -
Some of my academic friends think Ive fallen from a very special grace.
-- A. Bartlett Giamatti -
Sawyer was always the Vincent boy worth fighting for. He's the special one.
-- Abbi Glines -
Not everyone sees you the way you do. Sometimes our imperfections are what makes us special. - Tripp
-- Abbi GlinesSource : Abbi Glines, Colleen Hoover, Jamie McGuire (2013). “The Atria Indie Lovers Collection: Twisted Perfection, Losing Hope, and Red Hill”, p.103, Simon and Schuster
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I'm not going to hurt her. I know she's special and I tried to stay away, but when I'm with I don't feel so cold and alone.
-- Abbi Glines -
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great.
-- Abraham Maslow -
Waiting is a large part of living. Great, passive, negative chunks of our time are consumed by waiting, from birth to death. Waiting is a special kind of activity - if activity is the right word for it - because we are held in enforced suspension between people and places, removed from the normal rhythms of our days and lives.
-- Ada Louise HuxtableSource : Ada Louise Huxtable (1986). “ARCHITECTURE, ANYONE?”, Random House
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One day in the shower, you figure it out. It's a special day in a man's life. I was like, 'Oh, I found me a hobby.'
-- Adam Ferrara -
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
-- Adam McKay -
There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
-- Adam Osborne -
Whether it's the experiments on 'MythBusters' or my earlier work in special effects for movies, I've regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
-- Adam Savage -
Who says I am not under the special protection of God?
-- Adolf Hitler -
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What guides me is to do work that's more avant-garde - things that I think are special. You can easily become a celebrity and get caught up in all that blur. I just want to work and surprise myself.
-- Adrien BrodySource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I think talented people are priceless. And I think people that are knowledgeable and experienced - and I think there's a balance of new talent and experience, which makes, I think, Estee Lauder really special.
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My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country. I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.
-- Ahmed Ben BellaSource : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
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We [women] are the majority of the population, majority of the electorate, majority of the workforce... and yet we're still doing majority of family unpaid or low paid labor. And we live longer. Our stuff is not "special interest" stuff. Our stuff is the stuff of the future, of the whole.
-- Ai-jen Poo -
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I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.
-- Al Gore -
The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.
-- Al Gore -
We keep a special place in our hearts for people who refuse to be impressed by us.
-- Alain de Botton -
I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film.
-- Alain ResnaisSource : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning.
-- Alan Bradley -
When ordinary Soviet citizens are told that a vital trade agreement awarding their country most-favoured-nation status with the US is being blocked in Congress because Soviet Jews are demanding as an absolute right something few other inhabitants can expect as a special privilege - then the result is likely to be spontaneous outbreaks of anti-Semitism.
-- Alan Brien -
Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual - not how to use it but why, when and for what.
-- Alan Kay -
I don't mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.
-- Alan King -
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In Russia we had to have special visas in our passports, and when we had to show our passports at the Kremlin gates, we realized that, Oh my God, we're actually playing in THE Kremlin!
-- Alan ParsonsSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I would play in any number shirt for Newcastle United, but the No 9 at Newcastle is something very special and I've always wanted to wear it. I mentioned it to the manager, he mentioned it to Les and Les has been very kind and given it to me.
-- Alan Shearer -
It is a special kind of enlightenment to have this feeling that the usual, the way things normally are, is odduncanny and highly improbable. G.K.Chesterton once said that it is one thing to be amazed at gorgon or a griffin, creatures which do not exist; but it is quite another and much higher thing to be amazed at a rhinoceros or a giraffe, creatures which do exist and look as if they don't. This feeling of universal oddity includes a basic and intense wondering about the sense of things.
-- Alan Watts -
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One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem,above all other sciences,is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable,while those of all other sciences are to some extent debatable and in constant danger of being overthrown by newly discovered facts.
-- Albert Einstein -
I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.
-- Albert Einstein