Quotes of: It-is-what-it-is Keyword

I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the past definite of what was, since it is no more, or even the present perfect of what has been in what I am, but the future anterio...

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan: The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis

You know, there are good reasons to learn how to read. Poetry isn't one of them. I mean, so what if two roads go two ways in a wood? So what? Who cares if it made all that big a difference? What difference? And why should I have to guess what the dif...

Okay for Now

Adventure is about what we do; not what we plan, strategize or dream about. Adventure begins with “what ifs” and “why nots.” “What if I were to step out to chase that dream? Why not take the first steps and see what happens? When we step th...

What If...Why Not? Through the Doors of Adventure

Now, what if Others were encapsulated in Things, in a way that Being towards Things were not ontologically severable, in Heidegger's terms, from Being towards Others? What if the mode of Dasein of Others were to dwell in Things, and so forth? In the ...

Avital Ronell

What is whiter than snow?' he said. 'The truth,' said Grania. 'What is the best colour?' said Finn. 'The colour of childhood,' said she. 'What is hotter than fire?' 'The face of a hospitable man when he sees a stranger coming in, and the house empty....

Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha De Danaan and the Fianna of Ireland

Listen to what they say of the others and you will know what they say about you.

Cuban

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

Traditional

Fiction isn't what 'was'. It's 'what if'?

A Season of Gifts

If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?

Randy Quaid

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

Eric Butterworth

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Mahatma Gandhi

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

Soren Kierkegaard

Nathan: It is what it is... It's Promethean man.

Ex Machina

Growth comes in the aftermath of failure, not wild success.

Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus

Growth comes from God, to those with surrendered, yielded hearts.

Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus

What happens when you get to the age of 60 is that you have no more doubts. I know why I'm here on this planet. I know what I need to do. I know what is a distraction and what isn't.

John Zorn

In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and wha...

Samuel E. Morison

What you gain another will lose, for What is there is all there is. What you share another will have, for What is there is enough for all.

Another Day from the World of Ro and Mo

The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

The days seem short, and time seems too little to do what you love.

The Reason

'YouKu' means what's best and what's cool in Chinese. So, the whole product philosophy really revolves around how to help users, from a massive video database, finds what's best and what's cool.

Victor Koo