Derived Quotes
319 quotes by 279 authors
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I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. The tedium was relieved by a few courses that seem…
— Steven Chu
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The great experimental principle, then, is doubt, that philosophic doubt which leaves to the mind its freedom and initiative, and from which the virtues most…
— Claude Bernard
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The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy; and this knowledge can only be derived, in the…
— Sun Tzu
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It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It is agreed by those who…
— Thomas Jefferson
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God needs no worship, no praise, no thanksgiving. It is man himself who needs the benefit to be derived from these activities.
— Paul Brunton
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The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God, on the great moral Governor…
— William Holmes McGuffey
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In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that will give our…
— Delbert L. Stapley
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It is never too late, no matter how old you get because anytime or any point in your life you can always have a chance…
— George Eliot
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All the more recent work on alkaptonuria has... strengthened the belief that the homogentisic acid excreted is derived from tyrosin, but why alkaptonuric individuals pass…
— Archibald Garrod
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There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in mathematics, there was…
— J. A. Ratcliffe
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This incomparable Author having at length been prevailed upon to appear in public, has in this Treatise given a most notable instance of the extent…
— Edmond Halley
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Imagination, on the contrary, which is ever wandering beyond the bounds of truth, joined to self-love and that self-confidence we are so apt to indulge,…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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I think there is a profound and enduring beauty in simplicity; in clarity, in efficiency. True simplicity is derived from so much more than just…
— Jonathan Ive
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In addition to the well-known benefits of health and well-being derived from exercise, there are other unique advantages to being a runner. You are more…
— Grete Waitz
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Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures.
— Martin Luther
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
— Vince Lombardi
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It is sunlight in modified form which turns all the windmills and water wheels and the machinery which they drive. It is the energy derived…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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As the people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of…
— James Madison
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A colleague saw the same model-calibrating the elasticity of demand facing a Cournot oligopolist as a function of the number of firms in the industry--described…
— Matthew Rabin
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Men who cannot exploit the co-operative benefits derived from institutions in modern knowledge economies are discriminated against by girls and so have fewer children
— Christopher Wills
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