Equivalent Quotes

479 quotes by 417 authors

Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly… — Terry Pratchett
What she did have, after raising two children, was the equivalent of a PhD in mothering and my undying respect. — Barbara Delinsky
So he's like a human compass? As far as superpowers go, that's pretty lame. You're like the Caster equivalent of Aquaman. — Kami Garcia
I am credited with being one of the hardest workers and perhaps I am, if thought is the equivalent of labour, for I have devoted… — Nikola Tesla
Iâ€™ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play… — Jim Butcher
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile a term. It… — Adrienne Rich
What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for… — Steve Jobs
Eventually, though, I came to the conclusion that I was the male equivalent of a Toyota Camry. You know: No one ever says, "I have… — Justin Halpern
In the ensuing silence, I have time to contemplate the word cuteâ€” how dismissive it is, how itâ€™s the equivalent of calling someone little, how… — John Green
Halt! How are you? What have you been doing? Where's Abelard? How's Crowley? What's this all about?" "I'm glad to see you rate my horse… — John Flanagan
Chili dogs, funnel cakes, fried bread, majorly greasy pizza, candy apples, ye gods. Evil food smells amazing -- which is either proof that there is… — Jim Butcher
He has the strangest expression on his face- the emotional equivalent of 404 PAGE NOT FOUND. — Robin Sloan
For me, the times I always regret are missed opportunities to say farewell to good people, to wish them long life and say to them… — Kevin Hearne
There are some who say that sitting at home reading is the equivalent of travel, because the experiences described in the book are more or… — Daniel Handler
TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO, BUT FIRST SHOW IT.This is the equivalent of saying "deeds, and not words, are what count most. — Napoleon Hill
Drizzt had always suspected it, but now it was confirmed, that "welcome" was his favortie word in the Common Tongue, and a word, he understood… — R A Salvatore
I realized that searching for a mentor has become the professional equivalent of waiting for Prince Charming. We all grew up on the fairy tale… — Sheryl Sandberg
They say a year in the Internet business is like a dog year.. equivalent to seven years in a regular person's life. In other words,… — Vinton Cerf
Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success. — Napoleon Hill
The choreographic process is exhausting. It happens on one's feet after hours of work, and the energy required is roughly the equivalent of writing a… — Agnes de Mille

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