Examining Quotes
165 quotes by 155 authors
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A three-year old was examining his testicles while taking a bath. 'Mom,' he asked,'are these my brains?' 'Not yet.' she replied.
— Allan Pease
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As writers we live life twice, like a cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest it again. We…
— Natalie Goldberg
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We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong of the matter…
— Mark Twain
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Many people excuse their own faults but judge other persons harshly. We should reverse this attitude by excusing others' shortcomings and by harshly examining our…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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If they [enlightened men] take any interest in examining, in the infancy of our species, the almost obliterated traces of so many nations that have…
— Georges Cuvier
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The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies, black studies, history,…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend…
— Grover Norquist
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Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting down…
— Nelson Mandela
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Do not test out your mind on the grounds that you are examining what seductive and impure thoughts look like, imagining that, as you do…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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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
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My methods produce lasting behavioral change without unpleasant consequences, because the change does not come from an effort of will. It comes from examining your…
— Srikumar Rao
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In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may…
— William Pollard
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The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food.
— William Winwood Reade
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In examining the evidence of the Christian religion, it is essential to the discovery of truth that we bring to the investigation a mind freed,…
— Simon Greenleaf
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I am committed to examining my feelings and will recognize, appreciate and respect the differences among people in our society.
— Tim Hardaway
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Two men were examining the output of the new computer in their department. After an hour or so of analyzing the data, one of them…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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Don't spend your time examining some else personality because that moment can be better spent examining yourself and analysing whether you're closer to becoming the…
— Emanuel Sebastiao
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Living life is about examining life through reason, natures greatest gift to humanity.
— Senoraroy
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We experience positive growth not by judging others, but by examining ourselves.
— Terry Mark
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In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent…
— Frank Church
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