The evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in 1976 coined the term ‘meme’ for a unit of cultural imitation. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
The first requirement in using statistics is that the facts treated shall be reduced to comparable units. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
So on behalf of a well-oiled unit of people who came together to serve something greater than themselves, congratulations. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You save an old man and you save a unit; but save a boy, and you save a multiplication table. — Rodney "Gipsy" Smith Copy Share Image
Guilty as charged. We are very much supportive of the family - the biblical definition of the family unit. — Dan T. Cathy Copy Share Image
Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare." — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
As long as I can make that audience one thing, one unit, then I'm okay with it. But, sometimes, the bigger the… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
If you increase the quantity of money, you bring about the lowering of the purchasing power of the monetary unit. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don't share the same heartbeat that makes a team so… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
Archetypes, in spite of their conservative nature, are not static but in a continuous dramatic flux. Thus the self as a monad… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Basically, managing is about influencing action. Managing is about helping organizations and units to get things done, which means action. Sometimes, managers… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
A common allegiance to form of expression that is identified with no single national unit is likely to prove one of the… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Money ... is the nerve center of the economic system. If, therefore, the state is able to gain unquestioned control over the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I certainly have no desire to sell a good controlled business run by people I like and admire, merely to obtain a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The best standardisation committee in the world is nature herself, but in nature standardisation occurs mainly in connection with the smallest possible… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Work is already underway today on creating unique high-precision weapons systems and manoeuvrable combat units that will have an unpredictable flight trajectory… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Selling five million units in less than 14 months means DS is the fastest among any game machines ever launched in Japan… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Mass production is only profitable if its rhythm can be maintained.. that is, if it can continue to sell its product in… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
I say that creeds, dogmas, and theologies are inventions of the mind. It is the nature of the mind to make sense… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
...since social relationships are always ambiguous, since my thought is only a unit, since my thoughts create rifts as much as they… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
sex has never been private and it never will be. We perform the act in private but we must be public about… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
I was after a set of pictures, so that when people looked at them they would say, ‘This is war’-that the people… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
If Turkey become a member of the EU, of course Turks would lose a part of this identity, just as Europe would… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry wants to make things mean more than they mean, says someone, as if we knew how much things meant, and in… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
Optical units close to each other on a picture plane tend to be seen together and, consequently, one can stabilize them in… — Gyorgy Kepes Copy Share Image
The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and is ordained of God. — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
There's only one way to improve society. Present it with a single improved unit: yourself. — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
You cannot separate art from life or spirituality. They are bound together in a single unit. — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The money from every unit being sold is what I feel every artist should see. — Rakim Copy Share Image
Hamas, we know, embeds missiles, embeds command-and-control units in civilian areas. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Marriage can be work, it can be difficult, it can be hard, but I think working through those times makes you stronger… — Brian Littrell Copy Share Image
There are three different modes: playing piano, just me at the microphone, and me at my effects units. And I can mix… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have… — Jaclyn Moriarty Copy Share Image
If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
I do not want to give any orders to the airmen, but get hold of a Komsomol air unit, and say I… — Ivan Konev Copy Share Image
Marriage is this black box which is the key to all social and political problems; the family is the unit. — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image