Applied Quotes
590 quotes by 514 authors
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Justice is not a flexible tool. Unless we all do our part to ensure that justice is applied equally to all human beings, we are…
— Leonard Peltier
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People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as…
— Jerry Gillies
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I was able to first snap the radius and then within another few minutes snap the ulna at the wrist and from there, I had…
— Aron Ralston
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Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.
— Ralph Marston
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Many Buddhist teachers have described compassion as the ability to react freely and accurately in any situation. Being nice or feeling sorry for someone may…
— Issan Dorsey
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I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it is his further…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The epithets of parent and child have been long applied to Great Britain and her colonies, [but] we rarely see anything from your side of…
— George Mason
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The purpose of pure science is to observe phenomena and to trace their laws; the purpose of art is to produce, modify, or destroy. Strictly…
— Joseph William Mellor
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by…
— Hippocrates
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The theory of medicine, therefore, presents what is useful in thought, but does not indicate how it is to be applied in practice-the mode of…
— Avicenna
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You contain within yourself a unique combination of talents and abilities which, properly identified and applied, will enable you to achieve virtually any goal you…
— Brian Tracy
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Egoism is the law of perspective applied to feelings: what is closest appears large and weighty, and as one moves farther away size and weight…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the…
— E. M. Forster
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GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Guru Arjun tells us that the truth we seek is within ourselves, and I agree. The answers to many of our greatest desires, needs, and…
— Dharma Singh Khalsa
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President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.
— John Yoo
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One might suppose that reality must be held to at all costs. However, though that may be the moral thing to do, it is not…
— Isaac Asimov
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Ivan Ilych saw that he was dying, and he was in continual despair. In the depth of his heart he knew he was dying, but…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Rather than ennobling the public mind and cementing the social fabric, applied science speedily became the chief weapon of a gross individualism, which was anathema…
— Russell Kirk
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When we hit a nail with a hammer the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes into a point…
— Simone Weil
Who Wrote These Applied Quotes
514 authors contributed a total of 590 Applied Quotes, led by these top contributors: