Fraction Quotes

212 quotes by 189 authors

We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity. — Winston Churchill
Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class structure in stone… — John Taylor Gatto
When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable… — Richard Heinberg
Aesthetic racism is almost always a sign of inexperience. Those who have not made their way far enough into the world of amorous delights judge… — Milan Kundera
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his family history, and… — Eckhart Tolle
The world which we perceive is a tiny fraction of the world which we can perceive, which is a tiny fraction of the perceivable world... — Terence McKenna
The unwritten rules of behaviour are infinite in number, finely shaded, and subtle to the last fraction of a degree. They are not to be… — Hal Porter
Think of something you really care about. Then add hour to hour and calculate the fraction of your life that you've actually spent in doing… — George Orwell
Without leadership ability,a person's impact is only a fraction of what it could be with good leadership. — John C. Maxwell
The messages that DNA molecules contain are all but eternal when seen against the time scale of individual lifetimes. The lifetimes of DNA messages give… — Richard Dawkins
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to extreme political mobilization… — Thomas Homer-Dixon
The average net worth of the lower half of the distribution, representing 62 million households, was $11,000 in 2013. About one-fourth of these families reported… — Janet Yellen
If only a small fraction of what is already known about the effects of sugar were to be revealed in relation to any other material… — John Yudkin
A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's… — Minor White
A one year study by the Washington Post has documented 620 cases in which experimental drugs have been implicated in the deaths of cancer patients....And… — Ted Gup
Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children are exposed. Tiny - and… — Richard Posner
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults, who,… — Jacques Lusseyran
A photographerâ€™s eye is perpetually evaluating. A photographer can bring coincidence of line simply by moving his head a fraction of a millimetre. He can… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The [Moon] surface is fine and powdery. I can kick it up loosely with my toe. It does adhere in fine layers like powdered charcoal… — Neil Armstrong
Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people live, while only… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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