A classification is a definition comprising a system of definitions. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The necklace is the anchor; it's the classification of jewelry that says what the whole idea is about. — Robert Lee Morris Copy Share Image
Where there is dirt there is system. Dirt is the byproduct of a systematic ordering and classification of matter. — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The names of the plants ought to be stable [certa], consequently they should be given to stable genera. — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
“The only classification to be made out of humans should be based on character and nothing but the character.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Ministry of Magic (M.O.M) Classification. xxxxx Known wizard killer / impossible to train or domesticate / or anything Hagrid likes — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
It is the desire for explanations that are at once systematic and controllable by factual evidence that generates science; and it is… — Ernest Nagel Copy Share Image
Nomenclature, the other foundation of botany, should provide the names as soon as the classification is made... If the names are unknown… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
I want to go down in history in a chapter marked miscellaneous because the writers could find no other way to categorize… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image
Reality is infinitely diverse, compared with even the subtlest conclusions of abstract thought, and does not allow of clear-cut and sweeping distinctions.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing scientists do is to find order among a large number of facts, and one way to do that across fields… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
The morning stars sang together. And a person of delicate ear and nice judgment discussed the singing at length, and showed how… — Thomas William Hodgson Crosland Copy Share Image
[In science any model depends on a pre-chosen taxonomy] a set of classifications into which we divide the enormous complexity of the… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
I thought my chances to make the Braves were better and that they were being fairer to me, paying me more money… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I had the evidence that a crash did happen here…Give this information to the young people of the world and this country…They… — Philip J. Corso Copy Share Image
Our electrically-configured world has forced us to move from the habit of data classification to the mode of pattern recognition. We can… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Where would we in Washington and we in America be without the Center? We would know much less about the workings of… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
There is no place in contemporary Karate-do for different schools. Some instructors, I know, claim to have invented new and unusual kata,… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
The air of caricature never fails to show itself in the products of reason applied relentlessly and without correction. The observation of… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
Things need to be properly named. Political confusion starts with terminology confusion. Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“We all behave like Maxwell’s demon. Organisms organize. In everyday experience lies the reason sober physicists across two centuries kept this cartoon… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
It is once again the vexing problem of identity within variety; without a solution to this disturbing problem there can be no… — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
“What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The classification of the constituents of a chaos, nothing less is here essayed.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity -… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
Physics admits of a lovely unification, not just at the level of fundamental forces, but when considering its extent and implications. Classifications… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
The first step in wisdom is to know the things themselves; this notion consists in having a true idea of the objects;… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
Without the discovery of uniformities there can be no concepts, no classifications, no formulations, no principles, no laws; and without these no… — Clyde Kluckhohn Copy Share Image
I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
Which [the cyber hacking] is why one of the first things we must do is to enforce all classification rules and to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Only the emerging specialty of psychoanalysis seemed to understand that mental maladies are not fully analogous to physical disease. They resist classification,… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
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