Convenience Quotes
266 Convenience quotes by 224 unique authors
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The investor with a portfolio of sound stocks should expect their prices to fluctuate and should neither be concerned by sizable declines nor become excited…
— Benjamin Graham
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I often wonder whether real conversation in real time may eventually give way to these sanitized and easier screen dialogues, in much the same way…
— Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield
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[From uranium] there are present at least two distinct types of radiation one that is very readily absorbed, which will be termed for convenience the…
— Ernest Rutherford
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If you would follow on to know the Lord, come at once to the open Bible expecting it to speak to you. Do not come…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It was a marriage of convenience, as my father had a blister on his big toe and couldn't travel far to find a girl.
— W.C. Fields
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No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to make you sleep.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Affection is created by habit, community of interests, convenience and the desire of companionship. It is a comfort rather than an exhilaration.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The natural progress of the works of men is from rudeness to convenience, from convenience to elegance, and from elegance to nicety.
— Samuel Johnson
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The convenience of timekeeping is greatly overrated; and the people who practice it so faithfully that they lose the capacity for appreciating the fixed and…
— Lewis Mumford
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We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with…
— Amy Vanderbilt
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The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for theirs and partly out of stereotypes that they carry…
— Ted Nelson
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The party of Lincoln and Liberty was transmogrified into the party of hairy-backed swamp developers and corporate shills, faith-based economists, fundamentalist bullies with Bibles, Christians…
— Garrison Keillor
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The invention of the arts, and other things which serve the common use and convenience of life, is a gift of God by no means…
— John Calvin
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When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue with what is…
— Etty Hillesum
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An inventor's endeavor is essentially lifesaving. Whether he harnesses forces, improves devices, or provides new comforts and conveniences, he is adding to the safety of…
— Nikola Tesla
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The fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs of the people of the hemisphere despite…
— Nelson Rockefeller
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There is no reason that the universe should be designed for our convenience.
— John D. Barrow
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In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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I don't think there's anything wrong with a hot dog or other convenience foods, as long as they're balanced with fresh vegetables. It's hard to…
— Tyler Florence
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