Codes Quotes
130 quotes by 125 authors
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection…
— M H Abrams
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You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any…
— John Perry Barlow
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I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller.
— Dan Brown
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I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
— Lord Byron
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We…
— Rose Macaulay
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Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the government, and acts…
— Thomas Jefferson
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All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt.
— C.S. Lewis
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I…
— Vanessa Redgrave
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Thus far women have been the mere echoes of men. Our laws and constitutions, our creeds and codes, and the customs of social life are…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer, and make tax…
— John F. Kennedy
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Because I have become such a solitary, and not in the Aristotelian sense: not a beast, not a god. Rather, a loner troubled by longings,…
— Saul Bellow
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Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal. Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood by all, but which the wise, and great, and…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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And you can break yourself free from your hereditary patterns, cultural codes, social beliefs; and prove once and for all that the power within you…
— Michael Beckwith
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Strength, Courage, Mastery, and Honor are the alpha virtues of men all over the world. They are the fundamental virtues of men because without them,…
— Jack Donovan
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If men can be made to understand that society, with its rigid codes and stratifications, is in its confused infancy rather than in the apex…
— Joost Meerloo
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There are more than 9,000 billing codes for individual procedures and units of care. But there is not a single billing code for patient adherence…
— Clayton Christensen
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What interests me about genre is that the public connects immediately with it, it has certain rules, certain codes the audience recognizes. I can use…
— Jacques Audiard
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Women must write through their bodies, they must invent the impregnable language that will wreck partitions, classes, and rhetorics, regulations and codes, they must submerge,…
— Helene Cixous
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Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for…
— Billy Tauzin
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