Fraction Quotes

212 quotes by 189 authors

You can always create a fraction by putting one variable upstairs and another variable downstairs, but that soes not establish any causal relationship between them,… — Thomas Sowell
...[T]he Constitution conferred only a few specific powers on the federal government, all others being denied to it (as the Tenth Amendment would make plain).… — Joseph Sobran
When you see that you are not the body, that the body comprises only a small fraction of the aggregate of your awareness, then death… — Frederick Lenz
If consumers don't have the wherewithal to spend because all the money's going to the top, and the people at the top only spend a… — Robert Reich
The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion - in the long run, these are the only people who count. — Robert A. Heinlein
Part of me wishes some of the more obsessive fans would spend a fraction of the time they spend studying the band. — Dave Matthews
Our planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in… — James Lovelock
A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity! — Paul Gauguin
The Tea Party people say they're angry about socialism, but maybe they're really angry about capitalism. If there's a sense of being looked down upon,… — Gail Collins
Photographs aren't accounts of scrutiny. The shutter is open for a fraction of a second. — David Hockney
A significant fraction of evangelical voters appear more likely to ignore the candidates' specific economic and foreign policy platforms in favor of concerns about gay… — Lawrence M. Krauss
This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction. — Danica McKellar
A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number,… — Danica McKellar
Newspapers are technologically obsolete. In the days of instant electronic communications, its crazy to have to print these newspapers at a central plant and deliver… — Ted Turner
The odor of bowel wind is known to every human, but the fragrance of book glue has crossed only a fraction of mortal nostrils. And… — James K. Morrow
Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer? — Thomas Hardy
A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator,… — Leo Tolstoy
If I'm reading something I happen to know and gets it wrong, I just don't trust the book any more. What I ask of a… — Philip Pullman
The truly faithless one is the one who makes love to only a fraction of you. And denies the rest. — Anais Nin

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