Fractions Quotes

204 Fractions quotes by 180 unique authors

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
The only way I can distinguish proper from improper fractions is by their actions — Ogden Nash
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
When you're younger, you think of your age in fractions. 4 1/2, 5 1/2. You don't hear 36 1/2. You become 2, you turn 40,… — Mark Lowry
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.
[L]ife ceases to be a fraction and becomes an integer. — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that… — Virginia Woolf
Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull… — Steve Albini
Farmers are patient men. They got to be. Got to see those seeds come up week by week, fraction by fraction, and sweat it out… — Anne Tyler
Your soul is more magnificent, beautiful, and gigantic than you can possibly imagine. A human mind can only contain a tiny fraction of what you… — Andy Weir
If even a small fraction of the money we now spend on trying to enforce drug prohibition were devoted to treatment and drug rehabilitation, in… — Milton Friedman
The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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