Elimination Quotes

139 Elimination quotes by 127 unique authors

Government and state can never be perfect because they owe their raison d'être to the imperfection of man and can attain their end, the elimination… — Ludwig von Mises
The elimination of horrible disease, the increase of the quality of lives (for humans and for animals) achieved through research using animals is so incalculably… — Carl Cohen
The literal meaning of the Chinese characters for revolution is elimination of life — Ma Jian
The elimination of the will altogether and the switching off of the emotions all and sundry, is tantamount to the elimination of reason: intellectual castration. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I’ve concluded, after many years, that my mind works by process of elimination. Problem is, it hasn’t eliminated anything yet. — Robert Breault
Over-population is a phenomenon connected with the survival of the unfit, and it is a mechanism which has created conditions favourable to the survival of… — William Ralph Inge
Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and… — Jonathan Carroll
To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery --even though it would mean the elimination of what is commonly called happiness --is to betray… — Andre Breton
We expect them [Salvadoran officials] to work toward the elimination of human rights. — Dan Quayle
Six months ago, I traveled to India to see firsthand what the prime minister of that country calls a national shame. It is the systematic,… — Elizabeth Vargas
The elimination of unnecessary collateral requirements on foreign insurers and reinsurers is not only beneficial for the individual companies, but for the industry as a… — Mike McGavick
The difference between the amoeba and Einstein is that, although both make use of the method of trial and error elimination, the amoeba dislikes erring… — Karl Popper
Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard. — Robert H. Jackson
Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I… — Hu Shih
Just as humans have a prior right to existence over dogs by virtue of being more highly evolved and having a superior consciousness, so women… — Valerie Solanas
I don't need your organization, I've moved your mountains and I've marked you cards, but Eden is burning. You better get ready for elimination or… — Bob Dylan
The way to infinite joy is through the elimination of desire, - no attachments, no aversions. — Lester Levenson
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or not, their main purpose is… — Eric Hoffer
When one starts from a portrait and seeks by successive eliminations to find pure form... one inevitably ends up with an egg. — Pablo Picasso
The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of superfluous detail, the… — Alfred Sisley
With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence… — Jenny Shipley
The most interesting studio work, and perhaps the most practicable, is painting from pencil sketches and notes... It ensures the elimination of all facts but… — Walter J. Phillips
Christ did not come to civilize. He came to save. Civilization is not the solution; it does not destroy the works of the devil. All… — Arno C. Gaebelein
Photography is much more about elimination than inclusion. The images we make with a lens typically eliminate ninety percent of our field of view and… — John Paul Caponigro
I will no longer allow my obligation as a veteran to remember those who died in the great wars to be co-opted by current or… — Harry Leslie Smith

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