Assigned Quotes
215 quotes by 195 authors
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For there have risen many who have given to the plain words of Holy Writ some arbitrary interpretation of their own, instead of its true…
— Hilary of Poitiers
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A belt does nothing but hold your gi together. A belt has assigned significance, a belt is someone else saying you're good, you don't need…
— Ronda Rousey
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Hackman's paradox: Groups have natural advantages: they have more resources than individuals; greater diversity of resources; more flexibility in deploying the resources; many opportunities for…
— J. Richard Hackman
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The issue of universal coverage is not a matter of economics. Little more than 1 percent of GDP assigned to health could cover all. It…
— Uwe Reinhardt
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A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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We have employments assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our…
— Hannah More
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The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one.
— David Hume
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The future success of the Marine Corps depends on two factors: first, an efficient performance of all duties to which its officers and men may…
— John A. Lejeune
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The dance in which the men form one row, the women another, and dance with and opposite each other in a form of love play,…
— Curt Sachs
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Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the gods have given you. It is now high time to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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When Harel wished to put a joke or witticism into circulation, he was in the habit of connecting it with some celebrated name, on the…
— Louis Edouard Fournier
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Leaders inspire. They aren't assigned leadership. They command it.
— Phil McGraw
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We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed and biffed by…
— Ernest Lawrence
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I was a lonely, frightened little fat kid who felt there was something deeply wrong with me because I didn't feel like I was the…
— Kate Bornstein
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A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority.
— Merlin Mann
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I was assigned boy at birth but I have always known I was a girl.
— Geena Rocero
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To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to…
— Alexis Carrel
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Managers have traditionally developed the skills in finance, planning, marketing and production techniques. Too often the relations with their people have been assigned a secondary…
— William Redington Hewlett
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Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned…
— Isaac Newton
Who Wrote These Assigned Quotes
195 authors contributed a total of 215 Assigned Quotes, led by these top contributors: