Applicable Quotes

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I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. — George Washington
Science is not perfect. It's often misused; it's only a tool, but it's the best tool we have. Self-correcting , ever changing, applicable to everything:… — Carl Sagan
No organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration. .. No foresight can… — Abraham Lincoln
Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most… — Adam Driver
Though, probably, no competent geologist would contend that the European classification of strata is applicable to all other parts of the globe, yet most, if… — Herbert Spencer
The theory of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin is universally applicable. We should regard it not as a dogma, but as a guide to action.… — Mao Zedong
Knowledge acquired in biological research is seldom directly applicable to human beings ... The results of scientific research, obtained under these conditions, cannot be applied… — John Boyd Orr
It is possible, I suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the Constitution and applicable laws of… — Eric Holder
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture and agro-forestry in… — Bill Mollison
The most dangerous thing about power is to employ it where it is not applicable. — David Halberstam
Bayle, when writing on "Comets," discovered this; for having collected many things applicable to his work, as they stood quoted in some modern writers, when… — Isaac D'Israeli
It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy… — Wendell Willkie
When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that… — Kevin Systrom
People have to know that there are options available to us today. There is another way, and it is practical and applicable now. — Daryl Hannah
Our Constitution... has not left the religion of its citizens under the power of its public functionaries, were it possible that any of these should… — Thomas Jefferson
A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable to ontogeny. The… — Gavin de Beer
It is the worst of all superstitions to assume that the epistemological characteristics of one branch of knowledge must necessarily be applicable to any other… — Ludwig von Mises
A lot of my theories were not applicable as a closer — Curt Schilling
Chaos has come to be associated with the study of anything complex, but, in fact, the mathematical techniques are directly applicable only to simple systems… — Neil Gershenfeld
In tantra we don't believe in commandments. We believe in the moment and the truth that is applicable for that moment, as best we can… — Frederick Lenz

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