Extract Quotes
116 quotes by 112 authors
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We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from people…
— Michele Bachmann
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I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some kind of order…
— Toni Cade Bambara
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We ought not to extract pernicious honey from poison blossoms of misrepresentation and mendacious half-truth, to pamper the course appetite of bigotry and self-love.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of knowledge and pleasure they respectively…
— Joseph Paxton
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We receive experience from nature in a series of messages. From these messages we extract a content of information: that is, we decode the messages…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I try to extract something positive from every situation, even if it's just learning not to make the same mistake twice.
— Claudia Schiffer
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What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units -…
— Clay Shirky
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This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away.
— Rumi
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Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds you stuff of any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what you get out…
— Thomas Huxley
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The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that…
— Khalil Gibran
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This [discovery of a cell-free yeast extract] will make him famous, even though he has no talent for chemistry.
— Adolf von Baeyer
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I look for what's of value and extract that. I don't look to criticize.
— Herbie Hancock
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From the subterranean ore of memory we extract the jeweled visions of our future.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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Infinite riches are all around you if you will open your mental eyes and behold the treasure house of infinity within you. There is a…
— Joseph Murphy
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There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
— Benjamin Haydon
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I will create value for society, rather than extract it.
— John C. Bogle
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When you're Happy for No Reason, you bring happiness to your outer experiences rather than trying to extract happiness from them. You don't need to…
— Marci Shimoff
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I believe in the ability of focusing strongly in something, then you are able to extract even more out of it. It's been like this…
— Ayrton Senna
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For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of…
— Stewart Udall
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