Detect Quotes
168 quotes by 148 authors
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I’ve worked in an economy that rewards someone who saves the lives of others on a battlefield with a medal, rewards a great teacher with…
— Warren Buffett
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On land off an ice covered sea the traveler can, for example, detect the presence of open water, simply because it reflects less light than…
— Harold Gatty
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Character is revealed in the power to discern the suffering of other people when we ourselves are suffering; in the ability to detect the hunger…
— David A. Bednar
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The particular egoic patterns that you react to most strongly in others and misperceive as their identity tend to be the same patterns that are…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Evaluation schemes that implicate 100% of the staff to detect a small % of incompetents are a waste of time.
— Andy Hargreaves
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... the embryological record, as it is usually presented to us, is both imperfect and misleading. It may be compared to an ancient manuscript, with…
— Francis Maitland Balfour
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The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder…
— Ike Skelton
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I love that moment in writing when language falls short. There is something more there. A larger body. Even by the failure of words I…
— Susan Griffin
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Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the…
— H. L. Mencken
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You have to understand the good in things, to detect the real evil.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Ugly reports and conversations are always available to those who would promote the sordid and sensational. None of us are yet perfect. We each have…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Once infected, the individual [infected with a god virus] cannot detect major contradictions in his beliefs and behavior. Belief systems become self-evident to him, and…
— Darrel Ray
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Health experts working on a union backed screening program to detect bladder cancer in a Georgia chemical plant were stunned when the local (ACS) cancer…
— Jack Anderson
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Oh and I thought, as i was dressing, how interesting it would be to describe the approach of age, and the gradual coming of death.…
— Virginia Woolf
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... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there entered a character who…
— Ellen Glasgow
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Rousseau had it backwards. We are NOT born free. We are born in the chains of the random and the reflexive, and are ignorant and…
— Richard Mitchell
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In our civilization, there are permanent forms which are part of every epoch and every culture. They are not especially difficult to detect. A minimal…
— Philippe Starck
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We do not have an ideal world, such as we would like, where morality is easy because cognition is easy. Where one can do right…
— Philip K. Dick
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Protect everything, detect everything, contain everything - obsessional society. Save time. Save money. Save our souls - phobic society. Low tar. Low energy. Low calories.…
— Jean Baudrillard
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In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in…
— Henry David Thoreau
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