Contribution Quotes
716 quotes by 615 authors
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As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
— Edgar Winter
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The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any man can leave…
— Robert Charles Winthrop
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The countless number of influential figures in American history who are of Caribbean heritage indicates the need to set aside a designated time to celebrate…
— Eliot Engel
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If the Europeans truly wish to improve their NATO contribution they can show it simply enough. They can establish professional armed forces, like those of…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Public disclosure of campaign contributions and spending should be expedited so voters can judge for themselves what is appropriate.
— Mitch McConnell
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In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns…
— Mark Shields
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When we spend our lives waiting until we’re perfect or bulletproof before we walk into the arena, we ultimately sacrifice relationships and opportunities that may…
— Brené Brown
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All scientists know of colleagues whose minds are so well equipped with the means of refutation that no new idea has the temerity to seek…
— Peter Medawar
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I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions,…
— Lasse Hallstrom
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I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul.. In my inner soul art and…
— Eva Hesse
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Cartoonist Walt Disney has made the twentieth century's only important contribution to music. Disney has made use of music as language.
— Jerome Kern
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The impact of organizational health goes far beyond the walls of a company, extending to customers and vendors, even to spouses and children. It sends…
— Patrick Lencioni
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A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can…
— Roy Hattersley
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Homes and buildings, many of which are old and drafty, eat up 40 percent of the energy America uses. Such inefficiencies perpetuate our reliance on…
— Peter Welch
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I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.
— Steven Weinberg
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Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great…
— Ernst Mayr
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Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early role in publishing…
— Julian Schwinger
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John Coltrane was an addict; Billie Holiday was an addict; Eugene O'Neill was an addict. What would America be without addicts and post-addicts who make…
— Cornel West
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More than a needed biography of Ehrenburg . . . Tangled Loyalties is a contribution of much significance to our understanding of the history of…
— Robert C. Tucker
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The greatest waste … is failure to use the abilities of people…to learn about their frustrations and about the contributions that they are eager to…
— W. Edwards Deming
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