Indirectly Quotes

134 quotes by 114 authors

The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception only gives information… — Albert Einstein
Pride works _from within_; it is the direct appreciation of oneself. Vanity is the desire to arrive at this appreciation indirectly, from without. — Arthur Schopenhauer
One of my great values that my father intuited, and indirectly taught me, is that you should always have a plan but be open to… — Jeff Raikes
The quality of a personâ€™s life is the sum total of the character, good or not so good, of the people whom he has inspired… — Anuj
I never remain passive in the process of reading: while I read I am engaged in a constant creative activity, which leads me to remember… — Nikolai Berdyaev
No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war. — Wendell Willkie
... one does people the best service by giving them some elevating work to do and thus indirectly elevating them. — Albert Einstein
American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies,… — Michael Mandelbaum
The power that enables us to transform our awareness is the release of kundalini. All yoga, either directly or indirectly, all Buddhism, relates to the… — Frederick Lenz
Human rights are universal and indivisible. Human freedom is also indivisible: if it is denied to anyone in the world, it is therefore denied, indirectly,… — Vaclav Havel
Separation prevents the government from determining church policy, whether directly or indirectly. — John M Swomley
It is one of the aims of linguistics to define itself, to recognise what belongs within its domain. In those cases where it relies upon… — Ferdinand de Saussure
Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than they otherwise would. That extra… — Evan Davis
The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly. — Randy Bachman
A science or an art may be said to be "useful" if its development increases, even indirectly, the material well-being and comfort of men, it… — G. H. Hardy
Pride is an established conviction of oneâ€™s own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I have an extremely difficult time wrapping my head around such a tragic event as the Elementary school massacre in Connecticut and unbelievable sadness for… — Pamela Moore
I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations. — Kojo Annan
Country' and 'city' are very powerful words, and this is not surprising when we remember how much they seem to stand for in the experience… — Raymond Williams
Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions which is not directly or indirectly a response to stimuli… — Nikola Tesla

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