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4277 Above quotes by 2732 unique authors
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According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in the experimental practice…
— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.…
— Julian Coolidge
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Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy - but mysterious. But above all black says this: 'I don't…
— Yohji Yamamoto
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I am essentially a painter of the kind of still life composition that communicates a sense of tranquillity and privacy, moods which I have always…
— Giorgio Morandi
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And above all you ought to guard against leading an army to fight which is afraid or which is not confident of victory. For the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Above all, artists must not be only in art galleries or museums - they must be present in all possible activities. The artist must be…
— Unknown Author
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A nation is held together by shared values, shared beliefs, shared attitudes. That is what enables a people to maintain a cohesive society despite the…
— John W. Gardner
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I have found that great people do have in common. . .an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also have gerat determination…
— Yousuf Karsh
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Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then…
— George A. Sheehan
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Try to be transparent, clear and truthful. Even when it is difficult, and above all when it is difficult.
— Unknown Author
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Teach him a certain refinement in sorting out and selecting his arguments, with an affection for relevance and so for brevity. Above all let him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I felt like I played in a very rough football game with no hitting above the waist.
— Alan Page
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Contemporary man is blind to the fact that, with all his rationality and efficiency, he is possessed by "powers" that are beyond his control. His…
— Carl Jung
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For a warrior, to be inaccessible means that he touches the world around him sparingly. And above all, he deliberately avoids exhausting himselfand others. He…
— Carlos Castaneda
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We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.
— Charles Peguy
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When true self-remembering comes, one does not want to alter oneself, or others; one somehow rises above their weaknesses and one's own. There can be…
— Rodney Collin
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My message to businessmen of this country when they go abroad on business is that there is one thing above all they can take with…
— Edwina Currie
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Ancient tradition always depicts a true Chinese musician as blind. Esoterically, this implies that his gift of the divine art is so completely guided by,…
— Corinne Heline
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He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all by the Blessed Sacrament. Every…
— Frederick William Faber
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The essential commitment and, above all, the visible grace and source of supernatural strength for the Church as the People of God is to persevere…
— Pope John Paul II
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It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces…
— Angela of Foligno
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The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining…
— Warren Buffett
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Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden.…
— Georges Bataille
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Whenever the white man treats the Indian as they treat each other, then we will have no more wars. We shall all be alike-brothers of…
— Chief Joseph
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Let a man fear, above all, me, his God, and so much the gentler will he become toward my creatures and animals, on whom, on…
— Bridget of Sweden
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