Field Quotes

2593 Field quotes by 1816 unique authors

What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like we measure a… — Galileo Galilei
When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the same day, if… — Cato the Elder
In their field they [mathematicians] do what we ought to be doing in ours. Therein lies the significant lesson ... of their existence. They are… — Robert Musil
Under that light rain, beaming in the night game, can't stop now, keep moving, no brake pads. Came here to prove a point, live my… — Macklemore
I do not believe in a God who would set up rules and commandments only to wait for us to fail so He could punish… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
How the hell do I know what I find incredible? Credibility is an expanding field... Sheer disbelief hardly registers on the face before the head… — Tom Stoppard
The modern reader (or viewer, or listener: let's include everybody) is perilously overloaded. His attention is, to use the latest lingo,'targeted' by powerful forces? Our… — Saul Bellow
Where'er ye sojourn, and whatever names Ye are or shall be called; fairies, or sylphs, Nymphs of the wood or mountain, flood or field: Live… — Hartley Coleridge
From purest wells of English undefiled None deeper drank than he, the New World's Child, Who in the language of their farm field spoke The… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Religious discord has lost her sting; the cumbrous weapons of theological warfare are antiquated: the field of politics supplies the alchymists of our times with… — John Quincy Adams
If I wanted to fight to make a better world racially, I wouldn't be in the music business. You dig, if I were going to… — Chaka Khan
We [ me and brother] wanted to win at things like basketball games or baseball games, but off the field we never felt like we… — Bengie Molina
Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion. — Pope Francis
I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and… — Pope Francis
As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse, the Internet can only work if it's a… — Al Franken
Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard… — Thomas Friedman
We changed our image. At least when we ran out on the field or broke the huddle, we would look like winners. — Hayden Fry
I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow… — Hayden Fry
I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive… — Clifford Geertz
I've often been accused of making anthropology into literature, but anthropology is also field research. Writing is central to it. — Clifford Geertz
But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how… — Daniel Goleman
I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be… — Daniel Goleman
My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through the immensity of… — Stephen Jay Gould
I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The rumor mill always seemed like a grass fire… — Amy Grant
Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge. — Richard E. Grant

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