Both in their origins and effects, boredom and stuffy air resemble each other. They are usually generated whenever a large number of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart? — Wolfgang Hildesheimer Copy Share Image
I liked quantum mechanics very much. The subject was hard to understand but easy to apply to a large number of interesting… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
Workers of France, it is for the freedom of the prisoners that you will go to work in Germany! It is for… — Pierre Laval Copy Share Image
Social networks are an incredible new tool which enables me to speak directly to large numbers of people. It is at the… — Helen Zille Copy Share Image
we often observe that there is abundance of capital to be had at low rates of interest, while there are also large… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Zero invites imagination, but small numbers invite questions about whether large numbers will ever materialize. — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
The control of large numbers is possible, and like unto that of small numbers, if we subdivide them. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I think the driving force for cultural evolution is this desire for groups to be splitting off and separating and forming subgroups… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
“The law of probability combined with the law of large numbers states that to beat the odds, sometimes you have to repeat… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Aggression is part of the masculine design, we are hardwired for it...Little girls do not invent games where large numbers of people… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
When people are against profits they're against business; when they're against business, they're against employment; when they're against employment, it's not surprising… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
Winter-related accidents and illnesses account for a large number of all senior health-related insurance claims during the winter months. But that doesn't… — Scott Perry Copy Share Image
We cheer the presence of an openly gay woman or man on television there are large numbers of people in Virginia and… — Mel White Copy Share Image
But women are coming into Wall Street in large numbers — and they still are not making partner and are not getting… — Muriel Siebert Copy Share Image
I am fairly certain that my abortion position hurt me, because in a Democratic primary, where turnout is relatively low, liberal voters… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken… — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
To large numbers of American citizens life in certain parts of the country becomes intolerably hazardous. They may be seized on any… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Undocumented people have been targeted for years now. Even under the Obama administration, there was a really large number of deportations of… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
It is also in despair of being able to understand or make any productive contribution to the highly organised chaos of our… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
What chiefly concerns and alarms many of us are the problems arising from religious fanaticism. As long as large numbers of militant… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
We’re surrounded by anonymous, poorly made objects. It’s tempting to think it’s because the people who use them don’t care-just like the… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
A news conference is a device by which the establishment keeps large numbers of reporters from covering the news every place else. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
I was convinced that, besides millions of frank unbelievers, there are today large numbers of half-believers to whom religion is a source… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
When I left NSA, it was with an understanding that you can never underestimate the power of large numbers of stupid people. — William Binney Copy Share Image
It's not necessarily a large number of people that affect the culture. You don't count the number of influential voices, you weigh… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
In a world where for pedagogic and other purposes a very large number of economists is required, an arrangement which discourages many… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Marriage is a lot like the army, everyone complains, but you'd be surprise at the large number that re-enlist. — James Garner Copy Share Image
Whether it's a street poster on a brick wall, a magazine cover on a newsstand, or animation on a movie screen -… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
If you do not know what you're doing stacked on his desk, a dozen colleagues Initially sticks with a large number of… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The social sciences, like much of biology but unlike most fields of the physical sciences, have to deal with structures of essential… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
When a large number of organs of the press come to advance along the same track, their influence becomes almost irresistible in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
People apply for a job, are asked to work for three or four weeks on probation and are then told to go… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
This is true to party tyranny and it locks people in, especially outrageous at this time that people feel like they are… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Sixty-eight percent of the pregnancies in the United States are neither prepared for nor expected. Of those sixty-eight percent, quite a bit… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
In spite of nuclear weapons, large numbers of American citizens feel totally insecure. And in spite of so much wealth, industry and… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
If you have a large number of unrelated ideas, you have to get quite a distance away from them to get a… — John G. Kemeny Copy Share Image