Equivalent Quotes

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There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means 'the longing for something'. It has Romantic and mystical connotations; C.S. Lewis… — Julian Barnes
I am not prepared to deny or assert any proposition which concerns myself; but certainly this solitary struggle with platitudinous atoms, called men and women… — Henry Adams
Color is one of the great things in the world that makes life worth living to me and as I have come to think of… — Georgia O'Keeffe
While we cannot describe its appearance (the equivalent), we can define its function. When a photograph functions as an Equivalent we can say that at… — Minor White
Pension: An allowance made to anyone without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason… — Samuel Johnson
The God-image in man was not destroyed by the Fall but was only damaged and corrupted ('deformed'), and can be restored through God's grace. The… — Carl Jung
Never lose yourself on the stage. Always act in your own person, as an artist. The moment you lose yourself on the stage marks the… — Constantin Stanislavski
ALL IMPULSES OF THOUGHT HAVE A TENDENCY TO CLOTHE THEMSELVES IN THEIR PHYSICAL EQUIVALENT. — Napoleon Hill
ALL THOUGHTS WHICH HAVE BEEN EMOTIONALIZED, (given feeling) AND MIXED WITH FAITH, begin immediately to translate themselves into their physical equivalent or counterpart. — Napoleon Hill
FAITH is the head chemist of the mind. When FAITH is blended with the vibration of thought, the subconscious mind instantly picks up the vibration,… — Napoleon Hill
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus
Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength. — Samuel Johnson
Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure. — Larry Dossey
A space in Paradise equivalent to the size of a foot would be better than the world and what is in it. — Muhammad
Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass. — Mary Blakely
The women went berserk, to the accompaniment of 'When a Man Loves a Woman.' It was all bass and drums; the musical equivalent, Anna decided,… — Sue Margolis
Dark City Blue is a freight train of a thriller crashing through some madhouse city night while a bomb's ticking down to zero. It's the… — Trent Jamieson
Of two equivalent theories or explanations, all other things being equal, the simpler one is to be preferred. — William of Ockham
Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary by pass. After such a monumental assault on the heart, it takes years to amend all… — Mary Blakely
The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus… — Dixie Lee Ray

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