Apparatus Quotes

141 Apparatus quotes by 124 unique authors

The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain… — William Robertson Smith
The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction. — Christopher Lasch
Five per cent vision is better than no vision at all. Five per cent hearing is better than no hearing at all. Five per cent… — Richard Dawkins
"Don't you want to abolish state power?" Yes, we do, but not right now. We cannot do it yet. Why? Because imperialism still exists, because… — Mao Zedong
In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
It must be admitted that science has its castes. The man whose chief apparatus is the differential equation looks down upon one who uses a… — Gilbert Newton Lewis
Christianity, with or without its whole apparatus of dogma, will endure in its essence for thousands of years after us; there will always be spiritually-minded… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson
He has a very extensive public relations apparatus that is paid for by the taxpayers of this state. They are some of the best in… — Bill Scott
Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing the participation of… — Ivan Pavlov
SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall of an elevator, or cage, in case of an accident to the hoisting apparatus. — Ambrose Bierce
Will appear first, I believe, as a conscious organization of intelligent and quite possibly in some cases, wealthy men, as a movement having distinct social… — H.G. Wells
I grab all the stuff I need and shooed them out of the kitchen. Heath came back in right after. Need any help? Sure you… — Unknown Author
Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus of rule by… — Michael Johns
There is another common misapprehension that the magnitude scale is itself some kind of instrument or apparatus. Visitors will frequently ask to 'see the scale.' — Charles Francis Richter
It was the supreme expressionof the mediocrity of the apparatus that Stalin himself rose to his position. — Leon Trotsky (1879_1940)
Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of… — Willard Van Orman Quine

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