Described Quotes
635 quotes by 530 authors
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The Bully has a Jekyll and Hyde nature - is vile, vicious and vindictive in private, but innocent and charming in front of witnesses; no-one…
— Tim Field
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I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very…
— Norah Jones
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Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts. They cut open…
— Carl Zimmer
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The connectedness of things is what the great university is all about, and I believe the great university in the coming century will be described…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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The treasure I have found cannot be described in words, the mind cannot conceive of it.
— Adi Shankara
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The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that had never been…
— Unknown Author
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The supposed astronomical proofs of the theory [of relativity], as cited and claimed by Einstein, do not exist. He is a confusionist. The Einstein theory…
— Charles Lane Poor
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Ever since its founding in 1913, the Fed has described itself as an "independent" agency operated by selfless public servants striving to "fine-tune" the economy…
— Thomas DiLorenzo
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This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle est la mienne);…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance that the best…
— Alexander Markovich Polyakov
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Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling…
— Aristotle
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Karl Rove described Obama as "the guy at the country club with the beautiful date, holding a martini, and making snide comments about everyone who…
— Bill Maher
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Two years ago, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon described the Gaza Strip settlement of Netzarim as a vital part of Israel's national security and now…
— Zuheir Mohsen
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The description is not the described; I can describe the mountain, but the description is not the mountain, and if you are caught up in…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of everything else. Physical…
— Esther Hicks
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Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his pre-eminence in the…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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He described to me how crocodiles kill more people than sharks. There are just a lot of things in Australia that can kill you.
— Barack Obama
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we never hear what…
— George R. R. Martin
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No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than the…
— Peter Hilton
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It has always been recognized that chess is an art, and its best practitioners have been described as artists.
— Alexander Kotov
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