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319 quotes by 279 authors

When money gets too far away from actual, physical, real equity and property it gets too abstract and too distantly derived and then suddenly it's… — Roy Blount, Jr.
If certain Critics were as clearsighted as they are malignant, how great would be the benefit to be derived from their writings! — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction… — Meher Baba
Yiddish has a down-to-earth quality that makes it remote from high-flown rhetoric, and it has a catch-as-catch-can charm derived from its stunning variety-of syntax, spelling,… — Israel Shenker
I hold that the propositions embodied in natural science are not derived by any definite rule from the data of experience, and that they can… — Michael Polanyi
An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the Intentionality of the belief is intrinsic the Intentionality of the utterance… — John Searle
There are life lessons that can be derived from reality television. — Mike White
At the risk, then, of being shunned by some of my gloomier peers, I venture to tell you that writers work like demons, suffer greatly,… — Michael Cunningham
The fullest instruction, and the fullest enjoyment are never derived from books, till we have ventilated the ideas thus obtained in free and easy chat… — William Matthews
There is, fortunately, a minority composed of those who recognize early in their lives that the most beautiful and satisfying experiences open to humankind are… — Albert Einstein
There are so many benefits to be derived from space exploration and exploitation; why not take what seems to me the only chance of escaping… — Isaac Asimov
Besides the pleasure derived from acquired knowledge, there lurks in the mind of man, and tinged with a shade of sadness, an unsatisfactory longing for… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
The Mode of circular reasoning is the form used when the proof itself which ought to establish the matter of inquiry requires confirmation derived from… — Sextus Empiricus
Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both current and catalog.… — Irving Azoff
1 + 1 = 2. Everything else is derived. — Craig Reucassel
It's the coolest part about writing music. I don't know how other people work, but so much is derived from some amalgamation of all these… — Nate Ruess
Every individual alive today, even the very highest, is to be derived in an unbroken line from the first and lowest forms. — August Weismann
I am almost inclined to coin a word and call the appearance fluorescence, from fluor-spar, as the analogous term opalescence is derived from the name… — Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who regulates its administration… — Craig S. Keener

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