Divergent Quotes
47 quotes by 32 authors
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It becomes the urgent duty of mathematicians, therefore, to meditate about the essence of mathematics, its motivations and goals and the ideas that must bind…
— Richard Courant
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Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression, and the leaders of…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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We are delighted to work with the Republican National Committee to build a conservative Congressional majority in 2014. They have a keen understanding for the…
— Salvatore Russo
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I was in good shape from Divergent. Damien Chazelle, the director of Whiplash told me, ‘Stop Working Out! Don’t go outside!’ He wanted me pale…
— Miles Teller
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Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group Groups of people from divergent ethnic and…
— Carl Sagan
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We suppose that could be considered a hedged position for the awards committee, one that would never occur in the hard sciences such as physics…
— Seth Klarman
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Anticipating attacks, I should like to emphasize that I do not subscribe to the myths propagated by enemies of Israel and I am not blaming…
— George Soros
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I find it difficult to believe that God would want us to strip the courts of their powers to interpret the laws of this land,…
— Alcee Hastings
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The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by unknown authors who…
— Simon Sebag-Montefiore
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Notable enough, however, are the controversies over the series 1 - 1 + 1 - 1 + 1 - ... whose sum was given by…
— Leonhard Euler
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I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits.
— Park Geun-hye
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A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many divergent-minded old men,…
— John Jay Chapman
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An open society calls itself open to improvement. It is based on the recognition that people have divergent views and interests, and that nobody is…
— George Soros
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The laws of Congress and the laws of physics have grown increasingly divergent, and the laws of physics are not likely to yield.
— Bill McKibben
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I was forced to stretch my thinking, to realize that sincere and honest people could believe in very divergent religious doctrines.
— Carl Rogers
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Cloud computing is actually a spectrum of things complementing one another and building on a foundation of sharing. Inherent dualities in the cloud computing phenomenon…
— Chris Howard
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At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged…
— Ray Stannard Baker
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Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual antipathy toward the United States…
— George Tenet
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The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By using them, one…
— Niels Henrik Abel
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Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute things, get them done. But artists and designers are divergent thinkers: they expand the horizon…
— John Maeda
Who Wrote These Divergent Quotes
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