Derives Quotes
115 Derives quotes by 105 unique authors
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Every present anger derives from past weakness.
— Glen Duncan
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Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he…
— Pablo Picasso
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Know all things to be like this: A mirage, a cloud castle, A dream, an apparition, Without essence, but with qualities that can be seen.…
— Gautama Buddha
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Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a memory, they are…
— Unknown Author
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The word 'silly' derives from the Greek 'selig' meaning 'blessed.' There is something sacred in being able to be silly.
— Paul Pearsall
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Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
— Yousef Munayyer
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Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations…
— Andrew Jackson
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.. the word ecology, coined by the German biologist and philosopher Ernst Haeckel (initially as oecology) in 1866. derives from the Greek oikos, "referring originally…
— Unknown Author
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The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd…
— Warren Buffett
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The priestly vocation is essentially a call to sanctity, in the form that derives from the Sacrament of Holy Orders. Sanctity is intimacy with God; it…
— Pope John Paul II
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But every point of view is a point of blindness: it incapacitates us for every other point of view. From a certain point of view,…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in…
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical…
— Pierre de Coubertin
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A route differs from a road not only because it is solely intended for vehicles, but also because it is merely a line that connects…
— Milan Kundera
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Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the…
— James Connolly
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I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it.
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Tradition is the transmitting of linguistic messages that constitute the horizon within which Dasein is thrown as a historically determined project: and tradition derives its…
— Gianni Vattimo
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A house built on granite and strong foundations, not even the onslaught of pouring rain, gushing torrents and strong winds will be able to pull…
— Haile Selassie
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A Killer Brand exists when an entity derives a disproportionate amount of success in its category because of a compelling and differentiated expectation that comes…
— Frank Lane
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Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.
— Samuel Johnson
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The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad,…
— Mortimer Adler
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Shame derives its power from being unspeakable...If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly for the gremlins,…
— Brené Brown
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The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is…
— Eric Gill
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Love, friendship, respect, admiration are the emotional response of one man to the virtues of another, the spiritual payment given in exchange for the personal,…
— Ayn Rand
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