Examine Quotes
462 quotes by 384 authors
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Mathematics may be likened to a large rock whose interior composition we wish to examine. The older mathematicians appear as persevering stone cutters slowly attempting…
— Howard Whitley Eves
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The Imagination merely enables us to wander into the darkness of the unknown where, by the dim light of the knowledge we carry, we may…
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Most libels, and I have taken about 30 actions, take place at election time. It has not stuck because I am prepared to go before…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but…
— Richard Mitchell
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Don’t recall. Don’t imagine. Don’t think. Don’t examine. Don’t control. Rest.
— Tilopa
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You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.
— Israel Zangwill
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Las Vegas suggests that the thirst for places, for cities and gardens and wilderness, is unslaked, that people will still seek out the experience of…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Man is a multi-sensorial being. Occasionally he verbalizes … and we must seriously examine the implications of the fact that man does not communicate by…
— Unknown Author
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In a creative journey, it is essential, no matter how far one runs, to examine that which is closest to home.
— Dani Shapiro
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Examine the life of the best and most productive men and nations, and ask yourselves whether a tree which is to grow proudly skywards can…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let us examine our attitude toward peace itself. Too many of us think it is impossible. Too many think it unreal. But that is a…
— John F. Kennedy
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Examine the present and learn from the past to see how the future will unfold. Too often we just look at the present and base…
— Shinjo Ito
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Each of the essays in this volume ranges widely across technical and philosophical domains. They examine both familiar automatons from throughout history and delight us…
— Rodney Brooks
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I agree with you that it is important to examine our presuppositions, throughly and once for all, in order to establish something solid. For I…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.
— Margaret Atwood
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Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize…
— Theophan the Recluse
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With their survival as an institution and as individual human beings at stake, the Marines have had to ruthlessly and endlessly examine, discard, define, refine,…
— Unknown Author
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In analysing complicated variations one must examine each branch of the tree once and once only.
— Alexander Kotov
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I deeply regret the damage my original case caused women. I want the Supreme Court to examine the evidence and have a spirit of justice…
— Norma McCorvey
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It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the…
— Henry Walter Bates
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