Currents Quotes
1207 quotes by 1032 authors
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The Arctic is a place that historically, during all preceding human history, has largely been an icy realm with an impact on ocean currents. That,…
— Sylvia Earle
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The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is better…
— Umberto Eco
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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.
— George Eliot
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I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion, but rather the…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.
— Euripides
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What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it.
— Marc Faber
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If everybody switched to organic farming, we couldn't support the earth's current population - maybe half.
— Nina Fedoroff
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When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would…
— Ismail Haniyeh
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I think there are universal principles that we should want to understand, but that are not necessarily good for us. We could recognise universal propensities…
— Sam Harris
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My district includes the two urban centers of Charlotte and Fayetteville, as well as large rural areas. Obviously, these diverse segments of North Carolina require…
— Robin Hayes
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I have seen lonely people of advancing age, yet as constant as angels, keeping faith to those they loved who fell in wars that current…
— Mark Helprin
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The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions requires a big…
— James Hillman
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Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.
— Victor Hugo
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Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection Agency recently approved…
— Jane D. Hull
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people's entry into the main…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always…
— Naveen Jain
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Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
— William James
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In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
— Thomas Jefferson
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My next-door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration.
— Gary Johnson
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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
— Carl Jung
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