Fraction Quotes
212 quotes by 189 authors
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The poverty rate among black married couples has been in single digits ever since 1994. You would never learn that from most of the media.…
— Thomas Sowell
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Only a fraction of the camera's possibilities interests me - the marvelous mixture of emotion and geometry, together in a single instant.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as of a precise…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Although Customs and Border Protection analyzes cargo and other information to target specific shipments for closer inspection, it still physically inspects only a small fraction…
— Mike Fitzpatrick
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What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a…
— Seth Lloyd
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In any series of elements to be controlled, a selected small fraction, in terms of numbers of elements, always accounts for a large fraction in…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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Each finite creature can reflect only a fraction of the divine nature; thus, in the diversity of His creatures, God's infinity, unity and oneness appear…
— Edith Stein
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There are about 250,000 different species of fossil plants and animals known . . In spite of this large quantity of information, it is but…
— David M. Raup
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You know, the cure for all this talk is really a good dose of incompetent government. You get that alternative and you'll never put Singapore…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAFTA's…
— Stephen F. Lynch
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Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the final battle atop a lofty…
— Stefan Petrucha
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It couldn't be an all-bad world, could it, not with birds who warble and call? Maybe that was the secret - to find the few…
— Shalom Auslander
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If one fails to develop goals that give meaning to one’s existence, if one does not use the mind to it’s fullest, then good feelings…
— Dan Buettner
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It can take years to mold a dream. It takes only a fraction of a second for it to be shattered.
— Mary E. Pearson
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It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading.
— Zach Braff
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Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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A significant fraction of thru-hikers reach Katahdin, then turn around and start back to Georgia. They just can't stop walking, which kind of makes you…
— Bill Bryson
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Man is a fraction of the animal world. Our history is an afterthought, no more, tacked to an infinite calender. We are not so unique…
— Robert Ardrey
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We live but a fraction of our lives.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Education is thus a most power ally of humanism, and every public school is a school of humanism. What can the theistic Sunday school, meeting…
— Charles Francis Potter
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