Discrete Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are…
— Alfred Kinsey
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Although we tend to think of the brain as a discrete organ - a lump of squidgy tissue - it is better to think of…
— Tim Birkhead
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The Nazi Party was, in the early 1920s, but one among many nationalist and volkisch radical political groups. It was catapulted to prominence with the…
— Mary Fulbrook
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Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are…
— Alfred Kinsey
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I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are…
— Hesiod
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The minute you had kids you closed ranks. You didn't plan this in advance, but it happened. Families were like individual, discrete, moated island nations.…
— Meg Wolitzer
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Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to make it go…
— Michelle Obama
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Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region,…
— Bill Mollison
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The world is continuous, but the mind is discrete.
— David Mumford
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Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else. Winning is important to any man's or woman's sense…
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. Pay attention to everything in the world as if it's alive. Realize everything…
— David Whyte
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No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.
— Leslie Jamison
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Life is a constant creation. It is a moment by moment, instant by instant creation. I don’t mean by this that it is a set…
— Albert Low
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Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.
— John Shirley
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The same tantalizing guile and sublime skill....[The series is] reinforced in its claim to be one of the major literary works of this century....Only two…
— Kevin Myers
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In large organizations there are discrete functions. I do this; you do that. I swim in my lane; you swim in your lane. That can…
— Daniel H. Pink
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The basic structure of proteins is quite simple: they are formed by hooking together in a chain discrete subunits called amino acids.
— Michael Behe
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Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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The full beauty of the subject of generating functions emerges only from tuning in on both channels: the discrete and the continuous.
— Herbert Wilf
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Do you think it's possible that things that seem to be discrete in three dimensions might all be part of the same bigger object in…
— Robert J. Sawyer
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