Constitute Quotes
277 quotes by 244 authors
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The years from about eight to twelve constitute a unique period of human life.
— G. Stanley Hall
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People like me, who care about printing, constitute the tiniest lunatic fringe in the nation.
— Leonard Baskin
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If I had to design a mechanism for the express purpose of destroying a child's natural curiosity and love of pattern-making, I couldn't possibly do…
— Paul Lockhart
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We profess to be republicans, and yet we neglect the only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government; that is, the universal…
— Benjamin Rush
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The search for some ultimate significance in the universe, and in our little transient role in it, the compulsion to learn, to know, to find…
— Dale Rex Coman
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Become aware of your beliefs and automatic default settings. Bring them into the light of your present, adult knowledge. Gently acknowledge that they are what…
— Sue Thoele
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I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid of slavery or…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Limited means often constitute the charm and force of primitive painting. Extension, on the contrary, leads the arts to decadence.
— Georges Braque
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Regarding the idea of race, .. no agreement seems to exist about what race means. Race seems to embody a fact as simple and as…
— Jacques Barzun
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A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a searching study of…
— Ben Shahn
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Home and journey together constitute the creative polarity of the heart, the two dimensions we must cultivate if we want to 'develop the heart.
— David Steindl-Rast
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Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.
— John Charles Polanyi
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We recognized in 1996 that, with progress in the field of genetics accelerating at a breathtaking pace, we need to ensure that advances in treatment…
— Olympia Snowe
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The hegemony of finance and the banks has produced the indebted. Control over information and communication networks has created the mediatized. The security regime and…
— Michael Hardt
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Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become more…
— Julian Simon
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If there is any one duty which more than another we owe it to our children and our children's children to perform at once, it…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Thus, the photons which constitute a ray of light behave like intelligent human beings: out of all possible curves they always select the one which…
— Max Planck
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The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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A nation's character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation's inheritance. They awe foreign powers, they arouse and…
— Henry Clay
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We decided that our first job was to help the schools serving the children from the very lowest income groups. Those families constitute the number…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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