Forming Quotes
268 quotes by 245 authors
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Man is too quick at forming conclusions.
— Edward E. Barnard
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I think the reason why a lot of young people are such screw ups... is oftentimes they didn't have the luxury I had of forming…
— George Clooney
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Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to its size, and…
— John Playfair
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We are now forming a republican government. Real liberty is never found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Coffee has ... expand[ed] humanity's working-day from twelve to a potential twenty-four hours. The tempo, the complexity, the tension of modern life, call for something…
— Margaret Meagher
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No matter what happens - never give up a hole....In tossing in your cards after a bad beginning you also undermine your whole game, because…
— Sam Snead
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To quit between tee and green is more habit-forming than drinking a highball before breakfast.
— Sam Snead
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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be…
— Hannah Arendt
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The mechanism of primary emotions does not describe the full range of emotional behaviors. They are, to be sure, the basic mechanism. However, I believe…
— Antonio Damasio
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It was obvious-to me at any rate-that the answer was to why an enzyme is able to speed up a chemical reaction by as much…
— Linus Pauling
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Set your ideal as near to perfection as your imagination is capable of forming the conception.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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The course of the line we indicated as forming our grandest terrestrial fold [along the shores of Japan] returns upon itself. It is an endless…
— Charles Lapworth
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The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming a judgment upon…
— Karl Pearson
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We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of the growth and decay of…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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The best means of forming a manly, virtuous, and happy people will be found in the right education of youth. Without this foundation, every other…
— George Washington
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I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and…
— Joyce Maynard
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When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would…
— Rudyard Kipling
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A self-conscious society will therefore endeavor to limit sect forming by providing for the widest possible diffusion of secular knowledge.
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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Today you can start forming habits for overcoming all obstacles in life... even nicotine cravings
— Aristotle
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.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist in, they wanted…
— Michel de Montaigne
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