Equivalent Quotes

479 quotes by 410 authors

Any beings advanced enough to traverse interstellar distances are at least a thousand years beyond our technical level. Spending gobs of time examining our missiles… — Seth Shostak
The idea that being human and having rights are equivalent - that rights are inherent - is unintelligible in a Darwinian world. — Tom Stoppard
Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral… — Paul Hawken
I feel very strongly influenced by long-form box-set TV drama... I feel really excited that, at last, the novel has found its on-screen equivalent, because… — Eleanor Catton
Right up until the late 18th century, when the first weighted lines were used to probe the ocean depths, many people believed the seas were… — Alan Huffman
The fact that women are paid 73 cents on the dollar for work equivalent to work being done by men is unacceptable in America. — John Edwards
I grew up on the north side of Chicago, in West Rogers Park, an overwhelmingly Jewish neighborhood. When I was 13, my parents moved to… — Scott Turow
I hate to tell you this, but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete… — Kathryn Lasky
Just as our solar system has a certain idiosyncratic assortment of planets and moons, different from any neighboring system yet categorically equivalent, so each distinct… — Paul Di Filippo
The appeal of the paranormal bad boy - or James Bond super-spy, as one example of male escapism - can sometimes make everyday problems seem… — Jeaniene Frost
Rainer Maria Rilke was admittedly not a Dockers tagger, but a sort of European equivalent: a German poet - in many respects, a charlatan masquerading… — Richard Flanagan
Too much may be the equivalent of none at all. — Lee Loevinger
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever… — Mary Wortley Montagu
I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D. — Iris Chang
Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array… — Archer John Porter Martin
My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18 that was an early equivalent of educational television, a… — John Sebastian
For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life. — Myriam Miedzian
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is… — Charles Krauthammer
China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made… — Gary Locke
Somebody actually tattooed my face on his arm. In a couple years, that will be the equivalent of having a Screech tattoo. — Chris Jericho

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