Branch Quotes
433 quotes by 380 authors
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A single good government becomes... a blessing to the whole earth, its welcome to the oppressed restraining within certain limits the measure of their oppressions.…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.
— Margaret Atwood
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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The study of taxonomy in its broadest sense is probably the oldest branch of biology or natural history as well as the basis for all…
— Richard E. Blackwelder
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The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must consist…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out from…
— Henry Edward Armstrong
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These neutrino observations are so exciting and significant that I think we're about to see the birth of an entirely new branch of astronomy: neutrino…
— John N. Bahcall
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The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious: the…
— Auguste Comte
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Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature. Why, then, may not landscape painting be considered as…
— John Constable
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There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world.
— Nikolai Lobachevsky
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While, on the one hand, the end of scientific investigation is the discovery of laws, on the other, science will have reached its highest goal…
— William Mitchinson Hicks
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When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that…
— Frank J. Tipler
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Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole. The…
— Julian Coolidge
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I conceive ethics as a branch of psychology.
— Thomas Nagel
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When you truly feel this equal love for all, when your heart has expanded so much that it embraces the whole of creation, you will…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of regulating climate, as…
— Harrison Schmitt
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I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world
— Liam Neeson
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Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.
— Milton Friedman
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Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so…
— Kyra Sedgwick
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The old Catholic church traditions are worth more than all you have said. Here is a principle of logic that most men have no more…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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