Accumulation Quotes

240 quotes by 196 authors

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand. — Ovid
There are many people like me who believe firmly, if somewhat incoherently, that pockets on this planet are filled with what humans have left behind… — M.F.K. Fisher
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many… — Yuan T. Lee
Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer. — Yuri Milner
Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. — Yuri Milner
All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors. — Marshall McLuhan
The chief art of learning, as Locke has observed, is to attempt but little at a time. The widest excursions of the mind are made… — Samuel Johnson
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere. — Gary Becker
Modern animated movies are the products not of anyoneâ€™s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of… — John Kricfalusi
As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and… — Toshihiko Fukui
Avarice has ruined more men than prodigality, and the blindest thoughtlessness of expenditure has not destroyed so many fortunes as the calculating but insatiable lust… — Charles Caleb Colton
Life's accumulation is more discouraging than life itself, when stirred up. — Elwyn Brooks White
The idea is the least labor and capital and resources you put together and the more you accumulate the better capitalist you are. So the… — Winona LaDuke
Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it is very difficult… — Barry Commoner
Under our present enormous accumulation of books, I do affirm that a most miserable distraction of choice must be very generally incident to the times;… — Thomas de Quincey
Life is one long struggle to disinter oneself, to keep one's head above the accumulations, the ever deepening layers of objects ... which attempt to… — Rose Macaulay
Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. Learning is movement from moment to moment. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Riches are for the comfort of life, and not life for the accumulation of riches. I asked a holy wise man, "Who is fortunate and… — Saadi
In man's life, the absence of an essential component usually leads to the adoption of a substitute. The substitute is usually embraced with vehemence and… — Eric Hoffer
No public interest is anything other or nobler than a massed accumulation of private interests. — Mark Twain

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