Accurately Quotes
255 quotes by 235 authors
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In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a…
— Edward de Bono
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The condition of the church may be very accurately gauged by its prayer meetings. So is the prayer meeting a grace-ometer, and from it we…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow for the possibility…
— J. William Fulbright
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The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had…
— Mark Twain
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The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to stand or, more accurately,…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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We don't always know what makes us happy. We know, instead, what we think SHOULD. We are baffled and confused when our attempts at happiness…
— Julia Cameron
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Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.
— Heinz Pagels
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You can choose, you can go one of two ways. You can be the person I probably admire more and say 'well I don't care…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little which it needs…
— James Madison
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When all the faces have been rejected and emptiness is left, you have found the original face. Emptiness is the original face. Zero is the…
— Rajneesh
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The primitive history of the species is all the more fully retained in its germ-history in proportion as the series of embryonic forms traversed is…
— Fritz Muller
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The theory of probabilities is basically only common sense reduced to a calculus. It makes one estimate accurately what right-minded people feel by a sort…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately, that of their…
— George Leef
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Every dream that anyone ever has is theirs alone and they never manage to share it. And they never manage to remember it either. Not…
— Alex Garland
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Knowledge is not to be taken from four types of people: a foolish person who openly acts foolish, even if he reports the most narrations;…
— Malik ibn Anas
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Chess mastery essentially consists of analyzing Chess positions accurately
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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While we cannot accurately predict the course of climate change in the coming decades, the risks we run if we don't change our course are…
— Steven Chu
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"not a scientific body capable of accurately assessing the facts about global warming".
— Vaclav Klaus
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Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured originally; but the…
— Richard Hamming
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It is really just as bad technique to make a measurement more accurately than is necessary as it is to make it not accurately enough.
— Arthur David Ritchie
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