Consists Quotes
1176 Consists quotes by 744 unique authors
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According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of the gradual transformation of organisms from one condition of existence…
— Ernst Mayr
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But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs.
— Niklaus Wirth
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Happiness consists not in having much, but in wanting no more than you have.
— Lydia M. Child
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The real art of governing consists, so far as possible, in doing nothing.
— Laozi
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All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.
— Blaise Pascal
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Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.
— Joseph Butler
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Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information
— Paulo Freire
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Circuit training consists of doing resistant movements combined with an aerobic activity (jogging in place, jump rope, jumping jacks, etc.).
— Lee Haney
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In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support constant swindling. Instead…
— Henry Hazlitt
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I have come to think that great men are characterized precisely by the extreme position which they take, and that their heroism consists in holding…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as wealth.
— Alfred Marshall
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Originality consists of returning to the origin. Thus, originality means returning, through one's resources, to the simplicity of the early solutions.
— Antonio Gaudi
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And if we obey God, we must disobey ourselves, and it is in this disobeying ourselves, wherein the hardness of obeying God consists.
— Unknown Author
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Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way.
— George Polya
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The State is not, as many political scientists would make it, an inanimate thing; it consists of people, human beings, each of whom operates under…
— Frank Chodorov
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My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.
— Richard Diebenkorn
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My art is different than yours; it consists not in defeating others, but in not being defeated.
— Tsukahara Bokuden
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The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made.
— Ferruccio Busoni
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The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three things: arrangement, measure,…
— Nicolas Poussin
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We are told dogmatically that Evolution is an established fact; but we are never told who has established it, and by what means. We are…
— Wolfgang Smith
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The essence of religion consists in the feeling of an absolute dependence.
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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Life consists only of moments, nothing more than that. So if you make the moment matter, it all matters
— Ellen Langer
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I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ'd, taking some Blood…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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The heart of mathematics consists of concrete examples and concrete problems. Big general theories are usually afterthoughts based on small but profound insights; the insights…
— Paul Halmos
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Success consists in felicity of verbal expression, which every so often may result from a quick flash of inspiration but as a rule involves a…
— Italo Calvino
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