Equivalent Quotes
479 quotes by 417 authors
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The equivalent of external noise is the inner noise of thinking. The equivalent of external silence is inner stillness.
— Eckhart Tolle
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I will be the Thai equivalent of Eddie the Eagle.
— Vanessa Mae
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When one becomes a liberal, he or she pretends to advocate tolerance, equality and peace, but hilariously, they’re doing so for purely selfish reasons. It’s…
— Greg Gutfeld
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With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives…
— Thorstein Veblen
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If I earn a million dollars a week and the average American earns a thousand dollars a week, then when I spend twenty thousand dollars…
— Jordan Belfort
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One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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University administrators are the equivalent of subprime mortgage brokers selling you a story that you should go into debt massively, that it's not a consumption…
— Peter Thiel
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The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities
— Cesare Lombroso
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No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as we are prepared…
— Anthony Eden
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The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as…
— Ben Bernanke
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A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.
— Ben Bernanke
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How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?
— Andrew Sullivan
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I miss dogs, man. I always had a family pet, always had a dog growing up. It was almost equivalent to the prison sentence, having…
— Michael Vick
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Getting the support of Syria is the moral equivalent of winning the Klan's endorsement - it might be useful but it doesn't necessarily speak well…
— Jonah Goldberg
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The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness…
— Vincent Bugliosi
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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its…
— Albert J. Nock
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Godwin's law states that the longer any online debate goes on, the likelier it is that someone will play the Nazi card. It's the rhetorical…
— John Avlon
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To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is…
— Calvin Harris
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I'm starting on Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson show. So it's the equivalent of the Beatles' Love show they have, or the Elvis show. Which…
— Wade Robson
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This is the equivalent of an “internal showerâ€. As the spring freshness born of the heavy rains and vast masses of melting snows on mountains…
— Joseph Pilates
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