Immutable Quotes
146 quotes by 130 authors
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That's what time does: We stand stubbornly like rocks while it flows all around us, believing that we are immutable - and all the time…
— Lauren Oliver
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Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable and swift defeat.
— Georgi Plekhanov
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There is only one immutable law in life - in a gentleman's toilet, incoming traffic has the right of way.
— Hugh Leonard
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For authority proceeds from true reason, but reason certainly does not proceed from authority. For every authority which is not upheld by true reason is…
— Johannes Scotus Eriugena
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There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both…
— Phil Knight
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The beauty to which the Dance ought to aspire is not dependent upon taste or pleasure, but is founded on the immutable laws of Nature.
— August Bournonville
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The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without any discussion of…
— Tony Benn
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Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual, lendable, cut off…
— Tom Chatfield
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It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.
— Nicholas A. Christakis
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands or millions of…
— Seth Shostak
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One of the immutable patterns of history is the rise and fall of great powers. Those that survive are the ones that adapt as the…
— Stephen Kinzer
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Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Life is a structured programme of software with its algorithm immutable within the realm of any individual's capability. If anything changes anytime and anywhere, rest…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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A majority is always more preferable, simply because one knows that he never stands alone. The opposite, even if it has it all along, is…
— Alexander Fennis
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Cultural predilections are not to be confused with theological absolutes. The former are preferences - the latter are immutable.
— Randy Vader
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You find the most important thing that really grabs you, and put it right up top. Don't bury the lead. Put it at the top.…
— Kurt Loder
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As nature preserves a fixed and immutable order; it must clearly follow that miracles are only intelligible as a relation to human opinions, and merely…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness. We claim them from a higher source. from the King of kings, and Lord…
— John Dickinson
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The equations of dynamics completely express the laws of the historical method as applied to matter, but the application of these equations implies a perfect…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Typical Love is only temporary, but those who know how to appreciate, love is Immutable and Eternal.
— Alec Walker
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