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Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.
Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.
Sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice! That's the condition of the female. Women have been conditioned to sacrifice for centuries.
I'm drawn to ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary circumstances, which is a big part of the human condition.
Earned a bachelor's at 27, then an M.F.A. that is still completely unused and in mint condition, never taken out of the box.
In a sense, fictional dystopias have been a way of distracting us from the truth of our condition by placing it 'over there.'
During your career, you put yourself in peak physical condition, but then you bear the brunt of it for the rest of your life.
What makes art powerful is a flash of recognition, a frightening encounter with something familiar about the human condition.
I don't mind being black. I'm black out loud. It's more than the people that they are, it's the condition that they represent.
Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.
Artificial pitches are just one more condition for us, like sun, wind or snow; we should be able to deal with such conditions.
The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and deepest emotions.
I don't think most people are all heroic or all villainous, so I find ambiguity of motivations to be a natural human condition.
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
Being a mother is no longer a liability, and being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition! That's what change looks like.
I've made it my business to condition and train folks to understand that you'll never know what's going to come out of my mouth.
The poet craves emotion, and feeds the fire that consumes him, and only under this condition is he baptized with creative power.
Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words.
America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
I don't think any human being/artist is 100% emotionally stable, based on the human condition and our emotions that relate to it.
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
I always condition my ends, and I love Mane and Tail. It's so amazing. It leaves a film of moisture and just gives great texture.
I'm very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It's what's not on the page that I get excited about.
Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own.
The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.
I use honey to condition my hair and eggs for protein. Also, mayonnaise and olive oil are great options for keeping it moisturized.
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
I believe that cleansing and hydrating is extremely important, especially with the environment's condition and the pollution around.
The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.
No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.
Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior.
With modern medicine prolonging life no matter what condition you're in, it seems like we're working towards immortality by science.
I don't believe in alcohol. It's a sort of a medicinal necessity for the human condition, none of that stuff. I'm not a gambling man.
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people.
Beyond scheduling regular checkups with my cardiologist, there is no way to know if or when my heart condition might become critical.
There was a time when I was not able to speak properly because of my medical condition. But I managed to fight against all those odds.
We have to show respect for that woman who has cerebral palsy and had no choice in her condition, that needs help, and we should help.
This is the problem I have: I write a play and I give it to a director and they say, 'I'll do it one condition: if you play the role.'
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
I just think the more we're observed by other people, the less we can observe them in order to play them and find their true condition.
Our calling is not just within the walls of the congregation, but we are part of the life and community in which our condition resides.
I think music is poetry in the sense that I think the condition of poetry I'm going for has some qualities of music that it aspires to.
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
I collect different game hats, like Syracuse Women's Volleyball; I have a Navy Basketball hat. They're all vintage but in new condition.
I wanted to understand pain and the human condition, which is full of pain and regret and sadness - and some happiness, if you're lucky.