Formed Quotes
849 Formed quotes by 682 unique authors
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In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to that primordial 'Fiat…
— Pope Pius XII
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Generational bonds are easily formed and rarely broken.
— David Jeremiah
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As I see it, all of them - Tachists, Action Painters, Informel artists, and the rest - are only part of an Informel movement that…
— Gerhard Richter
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We even switched to a newly-formed church across the town that gave one hundred and twenty trading stamps each time we attended. (We now worship…
— Erma Bombeck
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The chief art of learning, as Locke has observed, is to attempt but little at a time. The widest excursions of the mind are made…
— Samuel Johnson
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Up to the age of five, children should be given a lot of love. From the age of five to fifteen they should be brought…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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If the atoms in [a] decimetre cube of lead were all put into a chain side by side the same distance apart as they are…
— Francis William Aston
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Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of him formed by…
— James G. Frazer
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People who supported Obama felt like they formed a relationship, that they were being spoken to. The way that campaign worked and the way he's…
— James Spader
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There is a common theme, though, in the stories I have told, which are usually associations of characters or families that are formed outside of…
— Gus Van Sant
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As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to…
— Emily Greene Balch
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Overall, I have formed three major organizations: the National Association of Business Women, the Young Women's Leaders Network, and the Joyce Banda Foundation. Under the…
— Joyce Banda
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Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes…
— Sam Brownback
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When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws…
— Caleb Cushing
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The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself which carries them…
— Georges Cuvier
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The combination of Federalism and Republicanism which formed the substance of the system, did not constitute a progressive and formative political principle, but it pointed…
— Herbert Croly
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I like the idea that people have formed their own opinions. And of course once people meet me or talk to me their opinion totally…
— Willa Ford
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SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was…
— Greg Ginn
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When I was 25, Abba was formed. After Abba I made three solo albums. Maybe I have been productive enough.
— Agnetha Faltskog
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It is often said that all the conditions for the first production of a living organism are now present, which could have ever been present.…
— Charles Darwin
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Pure earth does not petrify, because the predominance of dryness over [i.e. in] the earth endows it not with coherence but rather with crumbliness. In…
— Avicenna
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Babbage ... gave the name to the [Cambridge] Analytical Society, which he stated was formed to advocate 'the principles of pure d-ism as opposed to…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times…
— Francis Bacon
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Regimes are modes of self-discipline, but are not solely constituted by the orderings of convention in day-to-day life; they are personal habits, organised in some…
— Anthony Giddens
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There are moments when television systems are young and haven't formed properly, and there's room for lots of original stuff. Then things become more and…
— Terry Gilliam
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