Association Quotes

494 Association quotes by 393 unique authors

When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations. — Marilyn vos Savant
Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner… — Arthur Scargill
A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. — Walter Scott
I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted… — Pete Seeger
In examining witnesses, I learned to ask general questions so as to elicit details with powerful sensory associations: the colors, the sounds, the smells that… — Sonia Sotomayor
The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found… — John Shelby Spong
All legitimate government is a mutual insurance company, voluntarily agreed upon by the parties to it, for the protection of their rights against wrong-doers. In… — Lysander Spooner
Labor can and will become its own employer through co-operative association. — Leland Stanford
The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations. — Edward Thorndike
For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals. — Edward Thorndike
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of… — Edward Thorndike
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us. — Leo Tolstoy
What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from… — Lech Walesa
Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening… — Andrew Weil
If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is… — Harvey Weinstein
There is this absurd assumption that the revitalisation of the public sphere is always a good thing. I think people tend to confuse 'civic' and… — Evgeny Morozov
there was no crime in unconscious plagiarism; that I committed it everyday, that he committed it everyday, that every man alive on earth who writes… — Mark Twain
That's the way the mind works: the brain is genetically disposed towards organization, yet if not controlled, will link even the most imagerial fragment to… — Tom Robbins
He showed the words â€œchocolate cakeâ€ to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. â€œGuiltâ€ was the top response. If that strikes you… — Michael Pollan
Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others. — Epictetus

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