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Me too, I make do, I anoint what cannot be fixed.

Me too, I make do, I anoint what cannot be fixed.

Helene Cixous
Fixed

Fixed principles of truth are the only safeguard for youth.

Ellen G. White
Principles, Youth, Fixed

You can't have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules

Joseph Campbell
Creativity, Fixed, Behinds
Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.194, Anchor

Love is a fluxuating thing, not a fixed thing. That's why we don't understand what's happening.

Jacque Fresco
Love Is, Fixed, Happenings

If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.

Joseph Campbell
Ideas, Fixed, Ifs

You can always add something to a bike, but you come to a point where you can’t take anything away and that's a fixed gear bike

Graeme Obree
Add, Gears, Fixed

Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.

Charles Darwin
Law, Free Will, Fixed
Charles Darwin (2003). “On the Origin of Species”, p.431, Broadview Press

Botany is based on fixed genera.

Carl Linnaeus
Fixed, Botany

Quality begins with the intent, which is fixed by management.

W. Edwards Deming
Quality, Management, Fixed

Some stuff can be fixed, some stuff can’t be. Deciding which is which is part of maturing.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Stuff, Mature, Fixed
"Kareem: 20 Things I Wish I'd Known When I Was 30". www.esquire.com. April 30, 2013.

I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!

Natasha Henstridge
Feet, Never Forget, Fixed

I never feel like I have to hang on to the music. I don't expect that the music will go away. Ideas are the only thing I can point to that are permanent and fixed.

Michael Nesmith
Ideas, Going Away, Fixed
Interview with Ken Plume, asitecalledfred.com. May 2003.

All things obey fixed laws.

Lucretius
Law, Fixed, All Things

Memories images, once they are fixed in words, are erased.

Italo Calvino
Memories, Fixed
Italo Calvino (2013). “Invisible Cities”, p.94, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience.

F. H. Bradley
Aphorism, Genuine, Fixed

Romanticism is not just about being in a fixed state of endless beauty, because you can't live like that or live on that, that's what I've learnt.

Elizabeth Peyton
States, Fixed, Endless

When key users told us something wasn't working, we fixed it - immediately.

Stewart Butterfield
Keys, Fixed, Users

History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

Robin Hobb
Past, Lasts, Fixed
Robin Hobb (2014). “The Tawny Man Trilogy 3-Book Bundle: Fool's Errand, Golden Fool, Fool's Fate”, p.977, Del Rey

Nature has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
Life, Fixed, Payment
"Tusculanarum Disputationum". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book I, Chapter 39), translated, 45 BC.

Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
Memories, Standing Out, Fixed
Marcus Tullius Cicero (1967). “Cicero”

A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense ahistorical.

Juliet Mitchell
Future, Fixed, Worst
Juliet Mitchell (1984). “Women: The Longest Revolution”, Pantheon

My ambitions were already very clearly fixed by the time I was 6 or 7.

Joshua Lederberg
Ambition, Fixed, My Ambition

Follow the accident, fear the fixed plan--that is the rule.

John Fowles
Fixed, Plans, Accidents

Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.

George Santayana
Travel, Dignity, Fixed

As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.

Babatunde Fashola
Cheques, Fixed, Contracts

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