Advance Quotes
1037 Advance quotes by 816 unique authors
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A nice adaptation of conditions will make almost any hypothesis agree with the phenomena. This will please the imagination but does not advance our knowledge.
— Joseph Black
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I fired the nurse the next day because she didn't check out the NFL schedule in advance - just kidding, ... I plan to be…
— Lamar Hunt
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We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
— Donald Knuth
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Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a…
— Richard V. Allen
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It's not the cost (although that pinches), or the time (though that grinds). After a while, it's the sheer galling indignity of being asked to…
— Scott Simon
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Prayer is the greatest power God has put into our hands for service - praying is harder than doing, at least I find it so,…
— Mary Slessor
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There is an interesting point about the price of success: It must always be paid in full-and in advance. Everyone wants to be successful. Everyone…
— Brian Tracy
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Even when change is elective, it will disorient you. You may go through anxiety. You will miss aspects of your former life. It doesn't matter.…
— Harvey Mackay
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People who want to know how stocks fared on any given day ask, "Where did the Dow close?" I'm more interested in how many stocks…
— Peter Lynch
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Only he who bestirs himself can advance spiritually. The fool who uses extraneous aids for this, in the form of the ready-made opinions of others,…
— Abd-ru-shin
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Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent
— Bertrand Russell
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I believe in women. I desire . . . to do those things that would advance women in moral and spiritual, as well as educational…
— Emmeline B. Wells
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To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set up a perfect…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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One of the most wonderful things about being a Christian is that I don't ever get up in the morning and wonder if what I…
— Charles Colson
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It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike…
— William Robertson Smith
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A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that happens, when something…
— Evan Parker
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Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice?
— Wislawa Szymborska
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A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage of which is…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
— Quintilian
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Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one would come to…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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