Central Quotes
1135 Central quotes by 894 unique authors
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Differentiating from parental introjects and psychological defences based on the emotional pain of childhood is essential not only for neurotic or seriously disturbed individuals; it…
— Unknown Author
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The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.
— Andy Hargreaves
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Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we…
— James Freeman Clarke
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It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations:…
— Ann Druyan
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I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street. The record of racketeering is long.... Looking…
— Smedley Butler
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I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National…
— Smedley Butler
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My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing -- by following him in the overall style of life he…
— Dallas Willard
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Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are…
— Rob Pike
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Meyer [sic] Amschel Rothschild, who founded the great international banking house of Rothschild which, through its affiliation with the European Central Banks, still dominates the…
— Mayer Amschel Rothschild
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The central challenge for educational systems around the world is the substitution of effectiveness for popularity.
— Douglas B. Reeves
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The central purpose of all scripture is to fill our souls with faith in God the Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ.
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Only in America could a refugee girl from Central Europe become secretary of state.
— Madeleine Albright
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Planning leads to dictatorship because dictatorship is the most effective instrument of coercion and the enforcement of ideals and, as such, essential if central planning…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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While women may look different, as some wear suits and others wear saris, or some cover their hair while others wear their hair loose, women…
— Zainab Salbi
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Tungsten, X-rays, and Coolidge form a trinity that has left an indelible impression upon our life and times. The key word in this triad is…
— Chauncey Guy Suits
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No-one can say just how long a message should be, but you rarely hear complaints about a speech being too short. The amateur worries about…
— Edgar Dale
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I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and…
— Alexis Arguello
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The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system.
— Marshall McLuhan
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I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy…
— Corrine Brown
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If America has a civic religion, the First Amendment is its central article of faith.
— Henry Louis Gates
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It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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PIGMY, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many parts of the world, but by modern in Central…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately value ourselves. Label…
— Robert H. Schuller
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Heart and Brain are the two lords of life. In the metaphors of ordinary speech and in the stricter language of science, we use these…
— George Henry Lewes
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