- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
Devoid Quotes
Lines about what's missing, and what's left.
One line insists the world isn't entirely devoid of charm despite its troubles, a hopeful note that fits well beside our life quotes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modernism has a reputation for being a forbidding phenomenon: its visual arts disconcertingly non-representational, its literary efforts devoid of the consolations of plot and character - even its films, it's argued, fall well short of that true desideratum: entertainment.
- Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working with newbies has its own advantages as they're open to ideas and the audience can see the actresses as themselves, devoid of any pre-conceived image from their previous films.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very few things are totally devoid of any possibility of humor. If you are aware of that possibility and alive to the scene becoming that way, then it just happens naturally. That's what I feel living is like, too. I find a lot of things that make me smile or make me laugh over the course of the day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business school. He used to rant and rave and pound his fist: 'It's all about the customers!' And he was right. He was also right that, at that time, retailing was devoid of really talented people; he urged me to go in that direction.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love a day devoid of responsibilities. I've often thought about going to a hotel just to have a day away from everything.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The element which is conveniently missing from today's Republican Party is the human one. People's hopes and realities become numbers and words, devoid of personality and easy to erase.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
- Black History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is a story like any other, but black history is a story so devoid of logic that it frustrates the young reader. The young readers in my house, told of slavery and segregation, asked in disbelief, 'What? Why?' We - the parents of black children, the parents of all children - still need to tell that story.
- Celebrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Petty thievery is a more profitable job than pool hustling, which it resembles, requires far less talent and training, and is equally devoid of promise.
- Ego
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- Nov 07, 2020
That which comes and goes, rises and sets, is born and dies is the ego. That which always abides, never changes, and is devoid of qualities is the Self.
- Kindness
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we see before us is a politics devoid of kindness and truth... today, politics is not being used in the service of the people: it is being used to crush them, not to lift them up.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
- Embraces
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our goal of poverty eradication and of inclusive growth that embraces the disadvantaged and marginalized sections of society can be achieved when our actions are guided by a social conscience and are not devoid of sensitivity.
- Fragment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal.
- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020