Equivalent Quotes

479 quotes by 417 authors

Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more… — Theresa May
The Israelites' slavery in Egypt is the equivalent of our slavery to sin. God sent Moses to deliver them from bondage, and He sent Jesus… — Joyce Meyer
What sounds good on the radio is really loud kick drums and loud snare drums, when everything's bombastic and in your face. It's the equivalent… — Moby
Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there… — Alan Moore
There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to governing, like keeping… — Dee Dee Myers
In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that… — Nathan Myhrvold
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe. — Iris Murdoch
I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it. — Georgia O'Keeffe
In an interesting inversion of status, the reigning breed in the dog park these days is the really-oddball-unidentifiable-mixed-breed-mutt-found-wandering-the-street or its equivalent. The stranger the mutt… — Susan Orlean
I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of… — Susan Orlean
I would make the tea on a Daniel Day-Lewis set just to observe how he crafts roles like he did in 'My Left Foot.' That… — David Oyelowo
I do think that, at one time, being an actress was the equivalent almost of being a prostitute. It garnered roughly the same respect. That's… — Michelle Pfeiffer
One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature. — Albert Pike
Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. — Ayn Rand
Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime. — Salman Rushdie
Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one… — Jonathan Sacks
All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own. — Arthur Schopenhauer
For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that… — Will Self
Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library of Congress has in its entire print… — Nate Silver

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