Combination Quotes
944 quotes by 838 authors
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Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production.
— Edward Bellamy
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The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distinct from each…
— Richard Owen
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Liberty is not for these slaves; I do not advocate inflicting it against their conscience. On the contrary, I am strongly in favor of letting…
— H. L. Mencken
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Through an unwieldy combination of big government, big military, big business, big labor and big cities, we have created an unworkable mega-nation which defies central…
— Thomas Naylor
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of unestimable difficulties and…
— John By
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The blood corpuscles take up the atmospheric oxygen in the lungs, and the vital chemical process accordingly depends essentially on the combination of oxygen absorbed…
— Robert Mayer
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In the gametes of an individual hybrid the Anlagen for each individual parental character are found in all possible combinations but never in a single…
— Carl Correns
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In geology we cannot dispense with conjectures: [but] because we are condemned to dream let us ensure that our dreams are like those of sane…
— Scipione Breislak
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On foundations we believe in the reality of mathematics, but of course, when philosophers attack us with their paradoxes, we rush to hide behind formalism…
— Jean Dieudonne
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The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars, are accidents which rarely occur to any minds but…
— John Stuart Mill
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Leadership is not just one quality, but rather a blend of many qualities; and while no one individual possesses all of the needed talents that…
— Vince Lombardi
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We didn't win a Super Bowl together, and that's something I'll always regret - not knowing what that feels like. But you and I have…
— Dan Marino
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Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments…
— Greil Marcus
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A powerful combination to ensure success is having the vision of an eagle and the heart of a lion.
— Robert G. Allen
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I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The Nazi Party was, in the early 1920s, but one among many nationalist and volkisch radical political groups. It was catapulted to prominence with the…
— Mary Fulbrook
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They [American forces] are there as an expression of the American national interest to prevent the Iranian combination of imperialism and fundamentalist ideology from dominating…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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You just have to be opportunistic, and try to figure out what creates value.. where the bottom is, what creates incremental value, and in what…
— John C. Malone
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I can remember a case where Capablanca worked out an impressive combination, but then chose to make a simple move in answer to which his…
— Alexander Kotov
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