Elimination Quotes

139 Elimination quotes by 127 unique authors

If we can't begin to agree on fundamentals, such as the elimination of the most abusive forms of child labor, then we really are not… — Alexis Herman
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of… — Elbert Hubbard
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new. — Helmut Jahn
My impression is that the elimination of memories greatly reduces the value of the experience. — Daniel Kahneman
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary. — Pablo Picasso
When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise,… — Pablo Picasso
But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly… — Alexei Sayle
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination… — Lin Yutang
Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy. — George Carlin
Find out for yourself what are the possesions and ideals that you do not desire. By knowing what you do not want, by elimination, you… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The road now stretched across open country, and it occured to me - not by way of protest, not as a symbol, or anything like… — Vladimir Nabokov
How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire focus of our… — Erwin McManus
When I write I am trying to express my way of being in the world. This is primarily a process of elimination: once you have… — Zadie Smith
All it takes,” said Crake, “is the elimination of one generation. One generation of anything. Beetles, trees, microbes, scientists, speakers of French, whatever. Break the… — Margaret Atwood
What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride… — Nikola Tesla
Every actual democracy rests on the principle that not only are equals equal but unequals will not be treated equally.Democracy requires, therefore, first homogeneity and… — Carl Schmitt
The only process you've mastered is the process of elimination, and the only reason you've mastered that is because you can do it in the… — Orson Scott Card
I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness… — Dalai Lama
Our afflictions brothers and sisters often will not be extinguished, they will be dwarfed and swallowed up in the joy of Christ. That’s how we… — Neal A. Maxwell
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it… — Milton Friedman
If we look for ways to get rid of necessary pain, we'll be disillusioned or misled. For people who define real change as the elimination… — Larry Crabb
Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real meaning… — Georgia O'Keeffe
The arrogant elimination of the Djaouts of our world must nerve us to pursue our own combative doctrine, namely: that peaceful cohabitation on this planet… — Wole Soyinka
Both Faith and Terror are instruments for the elimination of individual self-respect. Terror crushes the autonomy of self-respect, where Faith obtains its more or less… — Eric Hoffer
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no excuse for evading… — Rigoberta Menchu

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