Consisting Quotes

71 quotes by 62 authors

The distinction between the old and the new formulations consisting in the incorporation of the concept of the rate of chemical reactions is so great… — Wilhelm Ostwald
It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with… — Ivan Pavlov
The universe can best be pictured as consisting of pure thought, the thought of what for want of a better word we must describe as… — James Jeans
Mail armor continued in general use till about the year 1300, when it was gradually supplanted by plate armor, or suits consisting of pieces or… — Thomas Bulfinch
The most noble and profitable invention of all other, was that of SPEECH, consisting of Names or Appellations, and their Connexion; whereby men register their… — Thomas Hobbes
I explain to you, exactly and truly, how we are circumstanced. A greater portion of our means is unavailable, consisting of a house in S.… — Mary Todd Lincoln
The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they… — Pliny the Elder
I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband… — John James Audubon
Every question "runs in a vicious circle" because political life as a whole is an endless chain consisting of an infinite number of links. The… — Vladimir Lenin
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting… — Anne Frank
I refer, of course, to the debts our nation has amassed for itself over decades of indulgence. It is the new Red Menace, this time… — Mitch Daniels
Write as if you were dying. At the same time, assume you write for an audience consisting solely of terminal patients. That is, after all,… — Annie Dillard
A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. — James Madison
For many years I had heard about an underworld consisting of people who act out a vampire fantasy while I was living in New York.… — James Patterson
False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
[M]ost of our daily news is inert, consisting of information that gives us something to talk about but cannot lead to any meaningful action. (68). — Neil Postman
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for… — George Santayana
At school, our classroom had a small rodent zoo consisting of two rabbits, three hamsters, a litter of baby gerbils and a guinea pig. At… — Kelley Armstrong
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply canâ€™t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting… — Anne Frank

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