Consumes Quotes
142 Consumes quotes by 128 unique authors
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English orthography satisfies all the requirements of the canons of reputability under the law of conspicuous waste. It is archaic, cumbrous, and ineffective; its acquisition…
— Thorstein Veblen
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Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.
— Abdul Kalam
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Our demand for meat, dairy and refined carbohydrates - the world consumes one billion cans or bottles of Coke a day - our demand for…
— Mark Bittman
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I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.
— Simon Baker
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The fact is that seven per cent of the global population emits 50 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, and the proportions are the same…
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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There isn't any art until some creature sees and consumes it. And has a reaction.
— Richard Artschwager
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Psychologically I should say that a person becomes an adult at the point when he produces more than he consumes or earns more than he…
— Henry C. Link
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The money economy thus leaves a large ecological footprint, defined as the amount of land and resources required to meet a typical consumer's needs. For…
— Stuart L. Hart
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We may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes.
— Justus von Liebig
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The delight that consumes the desire, The desire that outruns the delight.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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It has been well said that the food one consumes determines one's thoughts. By eating the flesh of various animals, the qualities of these animals…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Just as modern man consumes both too many calories and calories of no nutritional value, information workers eat data both in excess and from the…
— Tim Ferriss
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A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter…
— Chanakya
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We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your full manhood and womanhood you will…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Our mind is the foundation of all our actions, whether they are actions of body, speech, or mind, i.e., thinking. Whatever we think, say, or…
— Nhat Hanh
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When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances and to seize…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A golf course should aspire to generate as much energy as it consumes - golf should be leading the way toward energy net zero.
— Thomas Friedman
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Caring for an Alzheimer's patient is a situation that can utterly consume the lives and well-being of the people giving care, just as the disorder…
— Leeza Gibbons
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Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait…
— Moshe Dayan
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High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I feel like for me the lyric writing really comes from just what's going on in my heart and that's what consumes me; think a…
— Amy Lee
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull…
— George Orwell
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China saves too much, produces too much, sells too much to Americans and consumes too little.
— Henry Paulson
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a…
— Herbert Simon
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