A Quote by Andrew Weil

The notion that a human being should be constantly happy is a uniquely modern, uniquely American, uniquely destructive idea.

Andrew Weil

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Andrew Weil
American - Scientist
Born: June 8, 1942

The Constitution treats religious belief as uniquely special, uniquely central to the dignity of the human person, and, for that reason, beyond the power of the state to control.

Josh Hawley

Abstract art is uniquely modern. It is a fundamentally romantic response to modern life - rebellious, individualistic, unconventional, sensitive, irritable.

Robert Motherwell

Genius is a potential that lives within you and every other human being. You have many moments of genius in your lifetime. These are the times when you have a uniquely brilliant idea and implement it even if only you are aware of how fantastic it is.

Wayne Dyer

The Indian cowboy is such a uniquely American contradiction.

Chloe Zhao

I like the Western genre, I think it's uniquely American.

Keith Carradine

The idea that God may be approached and understood through intellectual analysis is uniquely Christian... It is probably not an accident that modern science grew explosively in Christian Europe and left the rest of the world behind.

Freeman Dyson

I don't know if it's a uniquely American thing, but I associate it that way. People get excited by this idea of, 'Let's come together and defeat this huge enemy through innovation, by solving this crisis.' I think that's motivating and inspiring.

Saikat Chakrabarti

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future.

Hannah Arendt

I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.

Edgar Winter

Religion is a belief in invisible beings, inaudible voices, intangible entities, undetectable forces, and events and judgments that happen after we die. It therefore has no reality check. And it is therefore uniquely armored against criticism, questioning, and self-correction. It is uniquely armored against anything that might stop it from spinning into extreme absurdity, extreme denial of reality… and extreme, grotesque immorality.

Greta Christina

I think jazz and comic books are probably the two uniquely American art forms.

Len Wein

An auctioneer is such a uniquely American thing. I keep thinking in my head, perhaps it's not as American as I think, but it feels so Southern. It feels so American. Like, hundreds of years of American tradition is involved in it.

Jack White

It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.

Eric Hoffer

I hope that my uniquely American journey can help pave the way for others, especially women, to step into their own immense power.

Mazie Hirono

Each of us has been gifted uniquely by God, and should use it to good capacity.

Nagma

For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal tragedy into a triumph, to turn one’s predicament into a human achievement.

Viktor E. Frankl

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