A cumulative change of less than 2°C by the end of this century will do no net harm. It will actually do… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Probably the most pervasive false belief most of us harbor is the fallacy that only some superhuman act would have the power… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I'll never forget reading Chekhov's "A Doctor's Visit" on a train to Hawthorne, New York, and I got to the end -… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
The character of a whole society is the cumulative result of the countless small actions, day in and day out, of millions… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I think what drove me away from being a reporter was an inability to accept that the world came in neat stories.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“his original point always stuck with me—whatever we’re doing now is a cumulative result of everyone who has ever influenced us.” — David Topus Copy Share Image
Investing is far more cumulative [than chess]. So long as you're sharp, you can do it for as long as you want. — Patrick Wolff Copy Share Image
While knowledge is orderly and cumulative, information is random and miscellaneous. — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
At some point, human intelligence became collective and cumulative in a way that happened to no other animal. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“One may not be aware of the impact of one’s choices, but they can have a cumulative effect.” — Roy Huff Copy Share Image
The cumulative effect of each person making a change in his or her own life will make a difference. — James Balog Copy Share Image
My hope has always been that each record could have its own audience. Of course, it's awesome to have a cumulative audience… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Science began to be powerful when it began to be cumulative, when observers began to preserve detailed records, to organize cooperating groups… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
The history of life was not the bumbling progress - the very English, middle-class progress - Victorian thought had wanted it to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Words have great cumulative power, but in the 21st century, a single image is much stronger. An image suggests the unvarnished truth.… — Alexandra Kerry Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Because parents are transients in the maternity care system, there is little cumulative birth experience over successive generations of mothers. Women giving… — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
It is this ideal of progress through cumulative effort rather than through genius—progress by organised effort, progress which does not wait for… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Did Ethan Smith's View of the Hebrews furnish structural material for Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon? It has been pointed out in… — B. H. Roberts Copy Share Image
Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
The cumulative effect of the Romantic theory of creativity, as played out in the context of belief in the virtue of the… — John Walford Copy Share Image
Wrestling is a one-on-one experience and if something goes wrong you can't point a finger and blame somebody else. What you do… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
What would be the cumulative effect of millions of small, compassionate acts performed daily by us because of our heartfelt Christian love… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“Identity is gradual, cumulative; because there is no need for it to manifest itself, it shows itself intermittently, the way a star… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
You will say these are very small sins... [But] it does not matter how small the sins are provided that their cumulative… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The result of [the] cumulative efforts to investigate the cell - to investigate life at the molecular level - is a loud,… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
When you do a TV show, the cumulative intimacy you develop with the audience through your characters is pretty profound. It may… — Howard Gordon Copy Share Image
Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Although scientific revolutions in how we see the world do occur, the bulk of our scientific understanding comes from the cumulative impact… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
Of course UFOs are real-and they are interplanetary…The cumulative evidence for the existence of UFOs is quite overwhelming and I accept the… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
One of the things about working over decades is the cumulative and the durational effect of work. That the updating process of… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
The cumulative nature of the evolutionary process, the fact that memory is preserved, means that life grows not just through a random… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
I've published several virtually invisible novels and several dozen even more invisible short stories over the years, all of which give me… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
Suddenly absurdism wasn’t an intellectual abstraction, it was actually realism. You could see the way that wealth was begetting wealth, wealth was… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Education in our family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre ... In this family of accomplished scholars, I was… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
I suppose in our contemporary lives, our cumulative e-mails might constitute a kind of diary: that informal, moment-by-moment description of life as… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image