Appreciable Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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...nature seems very conversant with the rules of pure mathematics, as our own mathematicians have formulated them in their studies, out of their own inner…
— James Jeans
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It is true that I should have been surprised in the past to learn that Professor Hardy had joined the Oxford Group. But one could…
— John Edensor Littlewood
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There is no use of Evangelicalism seeming to get larger and larger, if at the same time appreciable parts of Evangelicalism are getting soft at…
— Francis Schaeffer
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The fame of surgeons resembles the fame of actors, who live only during their lifetime and whose talent is no longer appreciable once they have…
— Honore de Balzac
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There has been no appreciable improvement in our country's ability to produce the kind of talent we need in this space. There have been some…
— John W. Thompson
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Television is likely to do more to revolutionize politics than sound broadcasting did. Political candidates may have to adopt new techniques to benefit from visual…
— David Sarnoff
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Mathematics is a dangerous profession; an appreciable proportion of us go mad.
— John Edensor Littlewood
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On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number of nebulae. The…
— Hermann Bondi
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College football is a game which would be much more interesting if the faculty played instead of the students, and even more interesting if the…
— H. L. Mencken
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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.
— Sidney Poitier
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What’s this? What are the antagonists doing here – infiltrating their own audience? Well, they’re not really. It’s somebody else’s audience at the moment, and…
— Thomas Pynchon
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I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply…
— H P Lovecraft
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The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices only as well…
— George Herbert
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There is no way a beautiful woman can live up to what she looks like for an appreciable length of time.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr
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Being Simple is Appreciable
— Faye
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Being a good person is appreciable. But doing good things in life is what shows others who really you are.
— Anurag Prakash Ray
Who Wrote These Appreciable Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Appreciable Quotes as follows: