Degree Quotes
1888 Degree quotes by 1428 unique authors
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In a free Government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in…
— James Madison
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Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree of 'grand old…
— Stephen Leacock
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Things may not be immediately discernible in what a man writes, and in this sometimes he is fortunate; but eventually they are quite clear and…
— Ernest Hemingway
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To a degree which is difficult to determine, the esoteric impulse in twentieth-century music, literature and the arts reflects calculation. It looks to the flattery…
— George Steiner
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I did some films in college, and I remember working with this director that wanted to shock me so that I'd give him an expression…
— John Kapelos
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I like the idea of taking what is essentially a boring, officious job and turning it into something that is a fantasy, to a degree.…
— Guy Ritchie
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Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task…
— Anatole France
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A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.
— Sigmund Freud
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What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
— Sigmund Freud
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There's a difference between being able to make long distance phone calls cheaper on the Internet and walking around Riyadh with a PDA where you…
— Thomas Friedman
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Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of…
— Thomas Fuller
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Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things.
— Susan George
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To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.
— Andre Gide
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All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.
— Newt Gingrich
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Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I try to get a degree of realism in my music.
— Martin Gore
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In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or not anybody's listening,…
— Billy Corgan
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree - I don't understand…
— Andrea Corr
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I can say with a solid degree of authority that I am a selfish person. I spontaneously forget the names of more people than not,…
— Sloane Crosley
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I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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