Equivalent Quotes

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You ought to love all mankind; nay, every individual of mankind. You ought not to love the individuals of your domestic circles less, but to… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone's labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him… — Robert Nozick
I long ago came to the conclusion that even if I could put down accurately the thing I saw and enjoyed, it would not give… — Georgia O'Keeffe
In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next… — Robert Collier
Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting. — Peter Blair Henry
I see myself as the literary equivalent of a skilled lathe-operator, or a basket-weaver; a potter, maybe: I make mildly diverting objects that people want… — Robert Harris
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for… — Amity Shlaes
White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the… — Barbara Block
A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a result of the… — Steve Albini
Women have taken on traditionally masculine roles and professions, and there is no real equivalent for men. Men are still extremely reluctant, as we all… — Hanna Rosin
Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where ideas and knowledge… — Heather Brooke
To bring a child into the world that you cannot feed, clothe, house, and educate is the moral equivalent, in my opinion, of a drive-by… — Larry Elder
Catholicism has the clerical equivalent to a nut allergy - even a small exposure to change, and the whole thing will go into anaphylactic shock. — Marcus Brigstocke
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the… — Carrie Fisher
Crime against the individual is the equivalent of crime against humanity. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began sponsoring Thanksgiving Day… — Adam Davidson
Many of the Prego sauces - whether cheesy, chunky or light - have one feature in common: The largest ingredient, after tomatoes, is sugar. A… — Michael Moss
The fruit flies we work with have the equivalent of about a 25 by 25 pixel camera. But that camera is very, very fast, about… — Michael Dickinson
The longtime standard for American TV was 525 lines from top to bottom of the image. As a practical matter, that was roughly equivalent to… — Seth Shostak
This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler is equivalent to… — Seth Shostak

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