Applied Quotes
590 quotes by 514 authors
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Imagination applied to the whole world is vapid in comparison to imagination applied to a detail.
— Wallace Stevens
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The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for this is obvious…
— Bill Mollison
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Knowledge isn't power, applied knowledge is power
— Eric Thomas
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I count Maxwell and Einstein, Eddington and Dirac, among "real" mathematicians. The great modern achievements of applied mathematics have been in relativity and quantum mechanics,…
— G. H. Hardy
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Colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas.
— Edvard Munch
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We look in... Germany for a superstar. We began with 10,000 people, which applied. From these 10,000, 100 was selected. The jury is unbelievably competent.
— Michelle Hunziker
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I suppose you could sum up the religious aspects of my boyhood by saying it was a time of life when I was taught the…
— Robert Vaughn
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What is art? It is not just nature, it is nurtured nature. It is intelligence applied to what physical ability you have.
— Rudolf Nureyev
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If Christianity is valid, why is there so much evil in the world?" To this the famous preacher replied, "With so much soap, why are…
— Billy Graham
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Study and practice are both very important, but they must go hand in hand. Faith without knowledge is not sufficient. Faith needs to be supported…
— Dalai Lama
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Sometimes you must sacrifice yourself on the altar of effort to be reminded of what and who you could become if you applied yourself.
— Mark Twight
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Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates.
— Wallace Stevens
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Humanity's greatest advances are not in its discoveries but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity
— Bill Gates
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Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that can be applied…
— Gordon Willis
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There is something which unites magic and applied science (technology) while separating them from the "wisdom" of earlier ages. For the wise men of old,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The guarantee of equal protection cannot mean one thing when applied to one individual and something else when applied to a person of another color.…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never like it, and…
— John F. Kennedy
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I would teach the world that science is the best way to understand the world and that for any set of observations, there is only…
— Lewis Wolpert
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It is very easy to say that your opponents have been guilty of a breach of faith, but it is a great mistake to splash…
— Winston Churchill
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Words can be applied as one might put on a scent, such as perfume. Some scents are so wonderful and others are sickening... titles can…
— Jim Hodges
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