Function Quotes
1769 quotes by 1322 authors
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.
— Ann Voskamp
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In my second year, after moving to the Medical School, I began the courses of Anatomy and Physiology. I had begun to see that I…
— Sydney Brenner
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Any attempt to disturb the deadly routine of instruction is looked upon as sabotage. And the notion that the aims and functions of education should…
— Charles Ferguson
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It is the function of a liberal university not to give right answers, but to ask right questions.
— Cynthia Ozick
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It is true, says Liebeg, that thousands have lived without a knowledge of tea and coffee; and daily experience teaches us that, under certain circumstances,…
— Isabella Beeton
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For five days, I had no sleep. None. I did not sleep. And the last day, the reason I lasted, I drank 20 Red Bulls,…
— Sam Farha
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The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself…
— Grayson L. Kirk
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What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.
— John F. Kennedy
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The excellence of a thing is related to its proper function.
— Aristotle
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The sole function of education...[is] to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must…
— Albert Einstein
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Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one form into another,…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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Form ever follows function.
— Louis Sullivan
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The function and Navy in any future war will be to support the dominant air arm.
— Jimmy Doolittle
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Your body will argue that there is no justifiable reason to continue. Your only recourse is to call on your spirit, which fortunately functions independently…
— Tim Noakes
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To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not…
— Bernard Iddings Bell
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In the Bowling Alley of Tomorrow, there will even be machines that wear rental shoes and throw the ball for you. Your sole function will…
— Dave Barry
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All of us have an 'inner clock,' a certain pace at which we function most comfortably and effectively.
— Ken Venturi
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Authentic happiness is not linked to an activity; it is a state of being, a profound emotional balance struck by a subtle understanding of how…
— Matthieu Ricard
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