Extract Quotes

116 quotes by 112 authors

No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract of reason as… — Wilhelm Dilthey
For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them to have… — C. Wright Mills
Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission… — Michael Bassey
Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and… — Herbert Gold
The ugly is very appealing to man. It's instinct. One shrinks from the ugly, yet wants to look at it. There's a devilish fascination in… — Sonya Levien
Intravenous injections of extract from dog's pancreas, removed from seven to ten weeks after ligation of the ducts, invariably exercises a reducing influence upon the… — Frederick Banting
The heart of a man's like that delicate weed, / Which requires to be trampled on, boldly indeed / Ere it gives forth the fragrance… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
To extract beauty from one's own milieu is one of the most difficult tasks of art. — Theophile Gautier
Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive cannot be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you… — Norman Vincent Peale
A gold standard is the ideal monetary system for those who create wealth through ingenuity, entrepreneurship, and hard work. Gold standards are disfavored by those… — James Rickards
How many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of… — Bill Vaughan
The directing motive, the end and aim of capitalist production, is to extract the greatest possible amount of surplus value, and consequently to exploit labor-power… — Karl Marx
Cohabitation seems a greater leap in cities because it's all the harder to extract oneself if things turn sour. It's what keeps otherwise functional adults… — Sloane Crosley
One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will. — Victor Hugo
Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the… — Daniel Kahneman
Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the… — Paracelsus
Abstraction brings the world into more complex, variable relations; it can extract beauty, alternative topographies, ugliness, and intense actualities from seeming nothingness. — Jerry Saltz
The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In reality, quitting Facebook is much more problematic than the company's executives suggest, if only because users cannot extract all the intangible social capital they… — Evgeny Morozov
So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will… — Alexandre Dumas

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