Contracting Quotes
36 quotes by 35 authors
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Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask. What's in it for me?
— Peter De Vries
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Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going about it. In…
— Louis Simpson
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Society is purely and solely a continual series of exchanges... And the greatest eulogy we can give it, for exchange is an admirable transaction, in…
— Antoine Destutt de Tracy
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The Federal Reserve the privately owned U.S. central bank definitely caused The Great Depression by contracting the amount of currency in circulation by one third…
— Milton Friedman
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An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting.
— Tom Coburn
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The State is a condition, a certain relationship between human beings, a mode of behavior; we destroy it by contracting other relationships, by behaving differently…
— Gustav Landauer
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I'm like the universe; either expanding or contracting at any given moment. The most that I had put on was about 35, 36 pounds, and…
— Sean Astin
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It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility,…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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By analyzing data from Greenwich Observatory in the period 1836-1953, John A. Eddy [Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and High Altitude Observatory in Boulder] and Aram…
— Jonathan Sarfati
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I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the floor, I visualize myself making perfect runs…
— Camille Duvall
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A shower would minimise the risk of contracting the disease.
— Jacob Zuma
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It has always been a source of serious reflection and sincere regret with me that the youth of the United States should be sent to…
— George Washington
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Neoconservatives and the Pentagon have good reason to fear the return of the Vietnam Syndrome. The label intentionally suggests a disease, a weakening of the…
— Tom Hayden
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The Christian religion is only for one who needs infinite help, therefore only for one who feels an infinite need. The whole planet cannot be…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I am the beast with a contorted grin, contracting down to illusion and dilating toward infinity, both growing and dying, delightfully suspended between hope for…
— Emile M. Cioran
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If you overcome your fear to ask someone for a date, a raise, or help with a project, that is an act of self-assertiveness. You…
— Nathaniel Branden
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When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc., stretching or contracting every speaker to certain rules…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It's not just the light weights that give a long toned look with the Tracy Anderson Method, it's using the body in different rotations while…
— Tracy Anderson
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It's not government that creates jobs; it's small business. Our job is to make sure they have the access to capital, the access to contracting…
— Karen Mills
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If one starts with the assumption that, in the absence of specific Congressional authority, a fixed rule of law precludes contracting officers from providing in…
— Felix Frankfurter
Who Wrote These Contracting Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 36 Contracting Quotes, led by these top contributors: