Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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At first I hoped that such a technically unsound project would collapse but I soon realized it was doomed to success. Almost anything in software…
— Tony Hoare
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If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to…
— Catfish Hunter
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I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to me, or didn't…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Let me tell you what is coming. After the sacrifice of countless millions of treasure and hundreds of thousands of lives you may win Southern…
— Sam Houston
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Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its giving. This is…
— Walter Russell
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Verily has man freewill to control his actions. That my Father-Mother has given to man as his inheritance. But the control of the ractions to…
— Walter Russell
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Ponder the significance of the responsibility the Lord has given to us. The Lord has counseled, "Let the solemnities of eternity rest upon your minds."…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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If we say that monsters [people who do terrible evil] are beyond forgiving, we give them a power they should never have...they are given the…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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The mathematical is that evident aspect of things within which we are always already moving and according to which we experience them as things at…
— Martin Heidegger
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If an event can be produced by a number n of different causes, the probabilities of the existence of these causes, given the event (prises…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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Briefly, the State is that organization in society which attempts to maintain a monopoly of the use of force and violence in a given territorial…
— Murray Rothbard
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If WE claim only reasonable probability, it will be as much as men who love the truth can ever at any given moment hope to…
— William James
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Ask, and it shall be given you.
— Origen
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The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not…
— John Calvin
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Since no daily responses are given from heaven, and the Scriptures are the only record in which God has been pleased to consign His truth…
— John Calvin
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It has been ordained that there be summer and winter, abundance and dearth, virtue and vice, and all such opposites for the harmony of the…
— Epictetus
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Jnana is given neither from outside nor from another person. It can be realised by each and everyone in his own Heart. The jnana Guru…
— Ramana Maharshi
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A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopolist of taxation. That is, a government…
— Hans-Hermann Hoppe
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It is fairly easy to grasp abstract moral principles; it can be very difficult to apply them to a given situation, particularly when it involves…
— Ayn Rand
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Nor should the argument seem strange that taxation may be so high as to defeat its object, and that, given sufficient time to gather the…
— John Maynard Keynes
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