Derived Quotes

319 quotes by 279 authors

My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos, meaning… — David Suzuki
All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body. — Hildegard of Bingen
English is an outrageous tangle of those derivations and other multifarious linguistic influences, from Yiddish to Shoshone, which has grown up around a gnarly core… — Roy Blount, Jr.
From one Soul of the Universe are all Souls derived. — Georg Hermes
I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people, whose just powers are derived… — William Tyler
We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of childbirth. — Jessica Mitford
Mission [is] understood as being derived from the very nature of God. It [is] thus put in the context of the Trinity, not of ecclesiology… — David Bosch
There is one thing that all true spirituality has in common, whether that spirituality is derived from faith, from science, from nature or from the… — Andrew Schneider
The rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but… — Joseph Lancaster
It is very difficult to make a vigorous, plausible, and job-risking defense of an estimate that is derived by no quantitative method, supported by little… — Fred Brooks
If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity. — Charles Francis Richter
If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point of life is character transformation. If I got any… — Donald Miller
The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical - all forms… — Donald Watson
Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one. — Andrew Carnegie
There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or… — David Hume
We may observe that, in displaying the praises of any humane, beneficent man, there is one circumstance which never fails to be amply insisted on,… — David Hume
The first thing brought forth by the study of any religion, ancient or modern, is that it is based upon Fear, born of it, fed… — Upton Sinclair
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas,… — Joseph Addison
I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible for me. — Sigmund Freud

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