Amounts Quotes
402 quotes by 354 authors
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I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics.
— Richard Branson
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It is a myth that the success of science in our time is mainly due to the huge amounts of money that have been spent…
— Karl Popper
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Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar.
— Katharine Fullerton Gerould
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We live in what virtually amounts to a museum - which does not happen to a lot of people.
— Prince Philip
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Yes I try to kill myself in small amounts, an innocuous occupation. Actually I'm hung up on it.
— Anne Sexton
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Switzerland is a land where crime is virtually unknown, yet most Swiss males are required by law to keep in their homes what amounts to…
— Tom Clancy
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Something unknown is doing we don't know what-that is what our theory amounts to.
— Arthur Eddington
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You will be astonished when I tell you what this curious play of carbon amounts to. A candle will burn some four, five, six, or…
— Michael Faraday
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Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay…
— John Cage
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When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts of freedom to…
— William J. Clinton
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While there have been great technological advances in the study of the brain, yielding enormous amounts of data on its physical and psychological characteristics, the…
— Michael Gazzaniga
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Deposits of unfinished grief reside in more American hearts that I ever imagined. Until these pockets are opened and their contents aired openly, they block…
— Robert Kavanaugh
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Our greatest prejudice is against death. It spans age, gender and race. We spend immeasurable amounts of energy fighting an event that will eventually triumph.…
— Andy Webster
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Biochemically, love is just like eating large amounts of chocolate.
— John Milton
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The total quantity of all the forces capable of work in the whole universe remains eternal and unchanged throughout all their changes. All change in…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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Obviously the shift to gas and the need for large amounts of gas in the United States is going to be a major focus of…
— Andrew Gould
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My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in turn…
— Gregor Mendel
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Small people delight in what they call consistency-that is, it gives them immense pleasure to say that they believe now exactly as they did ten…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted and controlled. Radiation…
— Ralph Lapp
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In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us…
— Susan Sontag
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