Consists Quotes
1176 Consists quotes by 744 unique authors
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What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Christian life consists of faith and charity
— Martin Luther
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Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his path and does not…
— Mencius
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A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire in others we…
— Quintilian
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The primary skill of a manager consists of knowing how to make assignments and picking the right people to carry out those assignments
— Lee Iacocca
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The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger.
— Dalai Lama
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I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other people, experiences, or…
— David Brooks
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As in Mathematicks, so in Natural Philosophy, the Investigation of difficult Things by the Method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the Method of Composition.…
— Isaac Newton
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Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such facts as will…
— Bertrand Russell
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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Scientific discovery consists in the interpretation for our own convenience of a system of existence which has been made with no eye to our convenience…
— Norbert Wiener
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Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being concerned with particular…
— Bertrand Russell
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The fundamental idea of these pylons, or great archways, is based on a method of construction peculiar to me, of which the principle consists in…
— Gustave Eiffel
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Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a life worth living.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind when the soul…
— John Climacus
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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
— Archibald Alexander
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The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in a let-go. Or…
— Rajneesh
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One of the names of Buddha is TATHAGATA - one who lives in suchness, one who has become free from all the distractions of the…
— Rajneesh
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The reality consists only of now, the present. It has nothing to do with the past and nothing to do with the future. It is…
— Rajneesh
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Life consists of sadness too. And sadness is also beautiful; it has its own depth, its own delicacy, its own deliciousness, its own taste. A…
— Rajneesh
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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The real accomplishment of modern science and technology consists in taking ordinary men, informing them narrowly and deeply and then, through appropriate organization, arranging to…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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