Due Quotes
1426 quotes by 1156 authors
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Pilate sentenced him due to fear, in accordance with the petition and intention of others. These people sentence him for their own advantage and without…
— Bridget of Sweden
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It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime…
— Alexander Fleming
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The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry into its nature…
— Herbert Turnbull
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The Community Relations Service would be another pro-civil rights Federal agency attempting to make people do what the policy of the Federal Government demanded that…
— John Sparkman
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The world is too complicated in all parts and interconnections to be due to chance alone. I am convinced that the existence of life with…
— Allan Sandage
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A great deal of the universe does not need any explanation. Elephants, for instance. Once molecules have learnt to compete and to create other molecules…
— Peter Atkins
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I have never left the company. I keep a tiny residual salary to this day because that's where my loyalty should be forever. I want…
— Steve Wozniak
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The name of medicine is thought to have been given from 'moderation', modus, that is, from a due proportion, which advises that things be done…
— Isidore of Seville
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This work should commence with the conception of man, and should describe the nature of the womb, and how the child inhabits it, and in…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Perhaps some day in the dim future it will be possible to advance the computations faster than the weather advances and at a cost less…
— Lewis Fry Richardson
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I know that societies often have killed people who have helped to change those societies. And if I can die having brought any light, having…
— Malcolm X
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Our own theory is that sin was ordained only in view of redemption, and that accordingly redemption shows forth as the gain bound up with…
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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...99 percent confident that the world really was getting warmer and that there was a high degree of probability that it was due to human-made…
— James Hansen
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...warming of the climate system is unequivocal...most of the global average warming over the past 50 years is very likely due to anthropogenic greenhouse gases…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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...it is quite obvious that the temperature change during the last 100 years or so includes significant natural changes, both the linear change and fluctuations.…
— Syun-Ichi Akasofu
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Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important . . . [I]t…
— Charles Darwin
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What is easy to read has been difficult to write. The labour of writing and rewriting, correcting and recorrecting, is the due exacted by every…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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The Iraq war that I signed up for was launched on false premises. The American people were misled. Now, whether that was due to bad…
— Edward Snowden
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War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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