Elements Quotes
2047 quotes by 1580 authors
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There are many strengths in modern society, but one of its weaknesses is the breakdown of many of the old structures and networks that supported…
— Richard Holloway
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I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms…
— Stanley Crouch
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It is the element I miss in electronic music - no performance, no loving immersion. Maybe that is why I was never particularly drawn to…
— Lukas Foss
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Unjust social orders do no fall merely by appeals to the consciences of the oppressor, though such appeals may be an important element; history teaches…
— Timothy B. Tyson
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The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads to excessive punctuality…
— Kate Braverman
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A lot of movies were influenced by 'Logan's Run,' like 'Minority Report'. A lot of films have those elements in them.
— Joel Silver
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A woman whose heart is not touched by the sickness of sorrow and whose hands do not go out in relief where it is in…
— J.R. Miller
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The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.
— Johan Huizinga
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The triangle pointing downward is a female symbol corresponding to the yoni and the upward pointing triangle is the male, the lingam ... When the…
— Albert Mackey
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There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. The glib supposition of utilizing atomic energy when our coal has run…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without consideration.
— Izaak Walton
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A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can…
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless…
— Henry Mayhew
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There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea.
— Gustav Stickley
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There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea. First, there is the bare beauty of…
— Gustav Stickley
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Several elements of the ADD mind favor creativity....As mentioned earlier, the term 'attention deficit' is a misnomer. It is a matter of attention inconsistency. While…
— Edward Hallowell
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There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution was made to…
— John Roberts
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There is no need for faith where there is no consciousness of an element of risk.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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In a government like ours, the Crown is the abiding and unshakable element in government; politicians may come and go, but the Crown remains and…
— Robertson Davies
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To put yourself into a situation where a mistake cannot necessarily be recouped, where the life you lose may be your own, clears the head…
— Al Alvarez
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