Examine Quotes
462 Examine quotes by 384 unique authors
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There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Since - in my belief system - we each get only one go-round here on planet Earth, it is the task of the writer to…
— Merrill Markoe
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My dream scenario would be that you could go into a bookshop, examine copies of every book in print that they're able to offer, then…
— William Gibson
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The central idea of string theory is quite straightforward. If you examine any piece of matter ever more finely, at first you'll find molecules, atoms,…
— Brian Greene
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A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all…
— Christopher Columbus
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When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and…
— Confucius
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Use your imagination, and you'll see that even the most narrow, humdrum lives are infinite in scope if you examine them with enough care.
— Mark Haddon
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Globalization means we have to re-examine some of our ideas, and look at ideas from other countries, from other cultures, and open ourselves to them.…
— Herbie Hancock
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But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way of…
— Tom Hanks
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Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need…
— James Hillman
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The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship and confront the…
— Tim Holden
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that…
— Carl Jung
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I'd love to do another television series. I really love the writing process, and as an actor I really like how much you get to…
— Denis Leary
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Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient.
— Aldo Leopold
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
— Damian Lewis
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It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may…
— Maimonides
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I care very much about women and their progress. I didn't go march in the streets, but when I was in the Arizona Legislature, one…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
— Blaise Pascal
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Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.
— Plutarch
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I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in,…
— Colin Powell
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Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power…
— Richard Rohr
Who Wrote These Examine Quotes
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