Compounded Quotes
64 quotes by 53 authors
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Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and where any attempt…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most…
— John Quincy Adams
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and…
— Isaac Newton
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In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that from the protozoa…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Greeks are wrong to recognize coming into being and perishing; for nothing comes into being nor perishes, but is rather compounded or dissolved from…
— Anaxagoras
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw…
— Elbert Hubbard
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In some ways, the challenges are even more daunting than they were at the peak of the cold war. Not only do we continue to…
— Kofi Annan
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In our native terms, the ironic style is often compounded with the sardonic and the hard-boiled; even the effortlessly superior. But irony originates in the…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The material universe must consist ... of bodies ... such that each of them exercises its own separate, independent, and invariable effect, a change of…
— Arthur David Ritchie
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Knowledge of Nature is an account at bank, where each dividend is added to the principal and the interest is ever compounded; and hence it…
— Grove Karl Gilbert
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Leadership is of the spirit, compounded of personality and vision.
— William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
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But it’s compounded by the fact that I love animals and feel better not eating them.
— Kristen Bell
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There is no such thing as static happiness. Happiness is a mixed thing, a thing compounded of sacrifices, and losses, and betrayals.
— John Updike
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Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.
— Gautama Buddha
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There is, Oh Monks, a not-born, a not-become, a not-made, a not-compounded. Monks, if that unborn, not-become, not-made, not-compounded were not, there would be no…
— Gautama Buddha
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Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many…
— Vitit Muntarbhorn
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Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about merely through the…
— Harry S. Truman
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In the North, the sale of government bonds was the one measure for raising funds that seemed to work. Even that, however, with the lure…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Wonder has no opposite; it springs up already doubled in itself, compounded of dread and desire at once, attraction and recoil, producing a thrill, the…
— Marina Warner
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Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.
— Samuel Johnson
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