Derived Quotes

319 quotes by 268 authors

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can… — Edmund Burke
Many persons nowadays seem to think that any conclusion must be very scientific if the arguments in favor of it are derived from twitching of… — William James
Our cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience. — Yo-Yo Ma
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone. — Horace
The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind. — Felix Frankfurter
All Ballets' fundamental steps are derived from the folk dances of Western Europe. — Ninette de Valois
A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate. — Thomas Jefferson
Reality and truth are not products of rational or linear thinking. They are derived from absolute wisdom as it manifests itself spontaneously, coming from the… — Nirmala Srivastava
Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity. — Vince Lombardi
Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived its existence from… — Lorenz Oken
Speculative joy, the joy derived from being right and being rewarded, may well be similar to the rush felt by a winning gambler. — Michael Steinhardt
Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing on regenerating soil. — Allan Savory
When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which the plan for… — Norman Schwarzkopf
Carbohydrates, whether derived from gluten-containing foods or other sources, including fruit, sweetened beverages, and starchy vegetables, are dangerous as they relate to brain health in… — David Perlmutter
We have to find our own purposes in life, which are not derived directly from our scientific history. — Richard Dawkins
God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and… — Mahatma Gandhi
More than 90% of Chinese believe themselves to be Han. Of course, such a vast population is derived from countless different races, but because China… — Martin Jacques
As Bromberger observed, rules are understood to be elements of the computational systems that determine the sound and meaning of the infinite array of expressions… — Noam Chomsky
The Arab spring that began in 2010 was driven by the educated youth who were connected to the outside world. They had visions of liberal… — Wadah Khanfar
When I got out of the Nazz, I had it in my mind that simply to be eclectic was an important aspect of making music.… — Todd Rundgren

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