Accumulation Quotes

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I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs… — Andy Rooney
Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen. — Rem Koolhaas
Success is a combination of effort, talent and hard work. There's got to be hard work and mental toughness. It's not just one thing that… — Brock Lesnar
After thee accumulation of too much history we have lost our innocence, we cannot easily believe in any explanations. We describe rather than feel, we… — Genesis P-Orridge
For several centuries Western civilization has had a drive for material accumulation, continual extensions of economic power, termed 'progress'...The longing for growth is not wrong.… — Gary Snyder
My art is grounded in the belief of one universal energy which runs through everything: from insect to man, from man to spectre, from spectre… — Ana Mendieta
Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the indefinite… — James Madison
I never have known a man of ordinary common-sense who did not urge upon his sons, from earliest childhood, doctrines of economy and the practice… — William Graham Sumner
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a… — Roland Barthes
What made traditional economies so radically different and so very fundamentally dangerous to Western economies were the traditional principles of prosperity of Creation versus scarcity… — Rebecca Adamson
The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be of classical learning… — Arthur Lynch
Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good. — Gautama Buddha
Joyful is the accumulation of good work. — Gautama Buddha
We live in a world populated by structures - a complex mixture of geological, biological, social, and linguistic constructions that are nothing but accumulations of… — Manuel De Landa
Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth. — Mark Lynas
Of all the potential perils to the new American republic, the prospect of concentrated power . . . troubled the intellectual leaders of the Revolutionary… — Joe Conason
A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a complete order of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. All you have to do is open a newspaper on any given day to weigh… — Haruki Murakami
Material success may result in the accumulation of possessions: but only spiritual success will enable you to enjoy them. — Nido R Qubein
The worst enslaving trait of all is greed. I rail against the substitution of money for worth. The idea that the endless accumulation of dead… — Gerry Spence

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