Detect Quotes
168 quotes by 148 authors
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I'm an absolute connoisseur of cheeseburgers and like to think that I can detect even mere percentages of shift in fat content in ground meat…
— Alton Brown
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Doctors and nurses, with their training and their experiences, they would be able to detect unusual patterns of disease. That's why we say it is…
— Margaret Chan
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I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of…
— Kate Chopin
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It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned.
— Frank A. Clark
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All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Medical researchers have discovered a new disease that has no symptoms. It is impossible to detect, and there is no known cure. Fortunately, no cases…
— George Carlin
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I never worry that all hell will break loose. My concern is that only part of hell will break loose and be much harder to…
— George Carlin
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Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record, David Hume: a…
— John Stuart Mill
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect…
— David Hume
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However, they have not acquired a perfect mastery of the art of lying; they lie so clumsily and ineptly that anyone who is just a…
— Martin Luther
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It is not possible to provide evidence of life after death to the five senses anymore than it is possible to provide the five senses…
— Gary Zukav
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As the salt flavors every drop in the Atlantic, so does sin affect every atom of our nature. It is so sadly there, so abundantly…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It takes a trained and discerning researcher to keep the goal in sight, and to detect evidence of the creeping progress toward it.
— John Charles Polanyi
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Like computer viruses, successful mind viruses will tend to be hard for their victims to detect. If you are the victim of one, the chances…
— Richard Dawkins
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Letting a maximum number of views be heard regularly is not just a nice philosophical notion. It is the best way any society has yet…
— Ben Bagdikian
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a…
— Eve Curie
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A gentle sense of humor will be alert to detect anything that savors of a pious 'act' on the part of the penitent.
— Thomas Merton
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I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting…
— James Madison
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
— Al Pacino
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We usually recognize a beginning. Endings are more difficult to detect. Most often, they are realized only after reflection. Silence. We are seldom conscious when…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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