Formal Quotes
399 Formal quotes by 358 unique authors
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Don't worry; skills are cheap, passion is priceless. If you're passionate about your content and you know it and do it better than anyone else,…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called…
— Anthony Holden
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I sometimes still go out hunting for bad weather, flying low in simple airplanes to explore the inner reaches of the clouds. Less experienced pilots…
— William Langewiesche
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Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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We have lost the art of public tenderness, these small gestures of wiping and washing; we have forgotten how abjectly the body welcomes a formal…
— Anne Enright
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God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.
— William Penn
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Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of…
— Jacob Bigelow
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A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events…
— Edward Sapir
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A formal manipulator in mathematics often experiences the discomforting feeling that his pencil surpasses him in intelligence.
— Howard Whitley Eves
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I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and…
— John Dingell
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Here is the life of prayer, when in or with the Spirit, a man being made sensible of sin, and how to come to the…
— John Bunyan
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It's the willingness on the part of people who seek personal enrichment to destroy other human beings… And because the mechanisms of governance can no…
— Chris Hedges
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A detective with his murder mystery, a chemist seeking the structure of a new compound, use little of the formal and logical modes of reasoning.…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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I'm not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
— Al Purdy
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When asked to make the formal declaration that I did not intend to overthrow the Constitution of the United States, I was fool enough to…
— Peter Medawar
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Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him. In the…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Since I didn't have any kind of formal training, it didn't make any difference to me if I was listening to Lightnin' Slim, or a…
— Frank Zappa
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The job of formal methods is to elucidate the assumptions upon which formal correctness depends.
— Tony Hoare
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From what I've seen, you either get grounded in that kind of positive thinking early on in life or you don't. Establishing priorities and using…
— Lee Iacocca
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Instruction in academia did not emphasize what I thought of as essential points. I was interested in the broad range of interrelated connections within the…
— Jacque Fresco
Who Wrote These Formal Quotes
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