Meekness, the subtraction of self, reduces the multiplication of words. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The only thing you can be sure of in this world is the multiplication table.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
The dot was introduced as a symbol for multiplication by Leibniz. On July 29, 1698, he wrote in a letter to Johann… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
The most effectual encouragement to population is, the activity of industry, and the consequent multiplication of the national products. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
A man may carry the whole scheme of Christian truth in his mind from boyhood to old age without the slightest effect… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
I suspect anyway that the important things we learn we never remember because they become a part of us, we absorb them...we… — William Alexander Percy Copy Share Image
It is the multiplication of men who are exluded from working which provokes war. We ought at least to bear this in… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Had my life increased, or merely added to itself? There had been addition and subtraction in my life, but how much multiplication? — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The problem of abolishing want is not a problem in division, as the politicians so often aver; it is a problem of… — Henry Wriston Copy Share Image
We have always found that, if the principles were right, the area over which they were affected did not matter. Size is… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
War is the spectacular and bloody projection of our everyday living. We precipitate war out of our daily lives; and without a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It is far more lucrative and fun to leverage your strengths instead of attempting to fix all the chinks in your armor.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[T]he 47th proposition in Euclid might now be voted down with as much ease as any proposition in politics; and therefore if… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
The Tao is in all things, in their divisions and their fullness. What I dislike about divisions is that they multiply, and… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
My grandmother taught me two very important lessons before she passed: hold the door for everyone and always say "thank you." That… — Michael Skolnik Copy Share Image
But we must here state that we should not see anything if there were a vacuum. But this would not be due… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
In the Middle Age, in Germany, if you wanted to learn addition and multiplication, you could go to any university. But if… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
There are no limitations set by this electric universe upon any man's multiplication power. Each man sets his own limitations in accordance… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I like "multi-"...multiplicity, multicultural, multiplication etc. Any contribution to diversification and value augmentation is achievement.” — Rossana Condoleo Copy Share Image
If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Lazy breathing converts the lungs, literally and figuratively speaking, into a cemetery for the deposition of diseased, dying and dead germs as… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
The population question is the real riddle of the sphinx, to which no political Oedipus has as yet found the answer. In… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“He calculated the number of bricks in the wall, first in twos and then in tens and finally in sixteens. The numbers… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The purpose of scientific method is to select a single truth from among many hypothetical truths. That, more than anything else, is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“If you have half a nothing - sell it for a double something, resell half at double-price, and buy another something and… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say'… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
Life hereafter for God's children, will be an extension or an amplification, a multiplication of the joy and thrilling, exciting lives we… — David Berg Copy Share Image
Even today to be civilised is held to be synonymous with being westernised. Advanced countries devote large resources to formulating and spreading… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Behold the hands, how they promise, conjure, appeal, menace, pray, supplicate, refuse, beckon, interrogate, admire, confess, cringe, instruct, command, mock and what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
According to the celestial multiplication table, once one is three, and three times one is one, and according to heavenly subtraction if… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
...These healers...my intellect has been unable to assimilate their theories…But their facts are patent and startling; and anything that interferes with the… — William James Copy Share Image
Natural selection based on the differential multiplication of variant types cannot exist before there is material capable of replicating itself and its… — Hermann Joseph Muller Copy Share Image
According to the celestial multiplication table, once one is three, and three times one is one, and according to heavenly subtraction if… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
For any reporter, education is a topic where everything else - money, politics, et cetera - intersects. I have four kids in… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Remember there is always a limit to self-indulgence, none to restraint... Civilization , in the real sense of the term, consists not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The world is going mad in mutual extermination, and murder, considered as a crime when committed individually, becomes a virtue when it… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
The law is more easily understood by few than many words. For all words are subject to ambiguity, and therefore multiplication of… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image