Intellect is a magnitude of intensity, not a magnitude of extensity. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There are many vices which are not believed because of their magnitude. — Delarivier Manley Copy Share Image
It's not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage. — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
H. L. Mencken suffers from the hallucination that he is H. L. Mencken - there is no cure for a disease of… — Maxwell Bodenheim Copy Share Image
War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
A warming of this magnitude would risk the end of civilization as we know it by the end of this century. — Peter Barrett Copy Share Image
Good intentions are not an excuse for maladministration of this magnitude, — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
I am ... a realist. The magnitude of what one terms license or civil liberties or personal freedom has got to be… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
I measure Your love for me by the magnitude of the wrath I deserved, and the wonder of Your mercy by putting… — John Piper Copy Share Image
It is important not to allow ourselves to be put off by the magnitude of others' suffering. The misery of millions is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
MAGNITUDE, n. Size [that is] purely relative. If everything in the universe were increased 1,000 diameters nothing would be any larger than… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're overwhelmed when a thing comes, and you do not realize the magnitude of the affair at that moment. When you… — Marian Anderson Copy Share Image
Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Since then, I have worked with the group that commissioned and improved the ring and that is now preparing the construction of… — Simon van der Meer Copy Share Image
The line has magnitude in one way, the plane in two ways, and the solid in three ways, and beyond these there… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The same aspirations to celebrate and uplift the spirit that drove the Egyptians to build the pyramids are still driving us. The… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
The more you understand the magnitude of God's grace, the more accurate will be your view of the depth of your unrighteousness… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
It is a tragedy of the first magnitude that millions of people have ceased to use their hands as hands. Nature has… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we deny our awesome challenge; turn our backs on the living universe, and forsake our cosmic destiny, we will commit a… — Marshall Savage Copy Share Image
The most remarkable feature about the magnitude scale was that it worked at all and that it could be extended on a… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of… — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
The magnitude of this event (9/11) turned the world into a scary place. And perhaps the scariest part of all was that… — Nonie Darwish Copy Share Image
Seriously, I do not know what to say of this book [ Absalom, Absalom!] except that it seem to point to the… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Make your life a tribute equal to the magnitude of the gift of life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo. — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
One of the first and most difficult steps in a science is to conceive clearly the nature of the magnitudes about which… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image