Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I remain unchanged, defiantly unchanged. Let the raw material stay rough and raw. — John W Warner Copy Share Image
In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Costs of manufactured articles importantly depend on the cost of raw materials as well as labour. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
The world is not to be approached, blueprint in hand, as if it were so much raw material waiting to be fashioned… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
He [Thomas Edison] considered [money] as a raw material, like metal, to be used rather than amassed, and so he kept plowing… — Charles Edison Copy Share Image
“She wants to live in the delirious professions, as Valéry calls them—trades in which the main instrument is your opinion of yourself… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I used to work in a clothes store, played cricket for money, did photo shoots. It was that period of struggle which… — Sudeep Copy Share Image
“Good nutrition and vitamins do not directly cure disease, the body does. You provide the raw materials and the inborn wisdom of… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
Time is the inexplicable raw material of everything. With it, all is possible, without it nothing. The supply of time is truly… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
The physical fabric of the world had to be such as to enable that ten billion year preliminary evolution to produce the… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“Let us dare, then, to make the following hypothesis: the raw materials of today’s production process are excitation, erection, ejaculation, and pleasure… — Beatriz Preciado Copy Share Image
The two words, in the American lexicon, are never good. Pink slip. The first time I ever heard it when I was… — Susan Straight Copy Share Image
“We tend to shy away from data that challenges our assumptions, that erodes our preconceptions. Getting rid of our wrong ideas is… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
“One farmer says to me, 'You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make bones with;' and so… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Christians and Jews go after those who have access to raw materials but who prevent access to them. Oil is the best… — Abdul Sattar Abu Risha Copy Share Image
“In this becalmed zone the sea has a smooth surface, the palm-tree stirs gently in the breeze, the waves lap against the… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
I see "demand creation" as a 20th-century construct that's bound up with advertising. It's an outmoded view of marketing that says, "First,… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
The philosophies that have been inspired by scientific technique are power philosophies, and tend to regard everything non-human as mere raw material.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think of the old slavery, and of the way The Economy has now improved upon it. The new slavery has improved… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Humanity must accept that the food, the raw materials, the energy, the scientific knowledge and so on, belongs to everybody, that it… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
“Strong passions are the precious raw material of sanctity. Individuals that have carried their sinning to extremes should not despair or say,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“What more do they want? She asks this seriously, as if there's a real conversion factor between information and lives. Well, strange… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“On those luminous mornings Adela returned from the market, like Pomona emerging from the flames of day, spilling from her basket the… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
“Superstition [is] cowardice in the face of the Divine,’ wrote Theophrastus, who lived during the founding of the Library of Alexandria. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The supply of subjects was a continual trouble to him as well as to his master. In that large and busy class,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“The bad psychological material is not a sin but a disease. It does not need to be repented of, but to be… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Its extremely potent active ingredient is an opioid called oxycodone, synthesized from the raw material of opium. The substance was a hot… — Norman Ohler Copy Share Image
“When I close my eyes to see, to hear, to smell, to touch a country I have known, I feel my body… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Fear is the raw material from which courage is manufactured. Without it, we wouldn't even know what it means to be brave. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Devastation is in fact the raw material from which the best journeys are forged and the richest roads are paved.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand. — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image