Degrees Quotes
2028 quotes by 1526 authors
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Global warming is one of those things, not like an earthquake where there's a big bang and you say, 'Oh, my God, this is really,…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Mad; adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the conformants from study…
— Ambrose Bierce
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All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as insufficiently well-based -…
— Carl Sagan
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Socrates and Plato are right: whatever man does he always does well, that is, he does that which seems to him good (useful) according to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I trust that the proposed Constitution afford a genuine specimen of representative government and republican government; and that it will answer, in an eminent degree,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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But ambitious encroachments of the federal government, on the authority of the State governments, would not excite the opposition of a single State, or of…
— James Madison
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The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature…
— George Washington
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Frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured. But what particular degree of frequency may be…
— James Madison
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The establishment of our new Government seemed to be the last great experiment for promoting human happiness by reasonable compact in civil society. It was…
— George Washington
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its…
— George Washington
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The purpose of life is joy! When you're in joy, you attract the highest and best in every area of your life. Joy increases to…
— Rhonda Byrne
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An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an animal in appropriate…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts…
— Aldous Huxley
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My passions are all asleep from my having slumbered till nearly eleven and weakened the animal fiber all over me to a delightful sensation about…
— John Keats
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But might not his [the president's] nomination be overruled? I grant it might, yet this could only be to make place for another nomination by…
— Alexander Hamilton
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From the the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results.
— James Madison
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It is a misfortune incident to republican government, though in a less degree than to other governments, that those who administer it, may forget their…
— James Madison
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[I]n the next place, to show that unless these departments be so far connected and blended as to give to each a constitutional control over…
— James Madison
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The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turned into the equivalent of heat,…
— James Prescott Joule
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Plants, again, inasmuch as they are without locomotion, present no great variety in their heterogeneous pacts. For, when the functions are but few, few also…
— Aristotle
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