Induced Quotes
121 Induced quotes by 113 unique authors
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I profoundly admire Aldous Huxley, both for his philosophy and uncompromising sincerity. But I disagree with his advocacy of 'the chemical opening of doors into…
— Arthur Koestler
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The things to do are: the things that need doing: that you see need to be done, and that no one else seems to see…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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..the establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive that induced me to the field of battle.
— George Washington
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When the wrong question is being asked, it usually turns out to be because the right question is too difficult. Scientists ask questions they can…
— Richard Lewontin
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Cutting carbs, fats, or calories (dieting) is like trying to hold your breath. The longer you do it, the more your body resists it until you…
— Matt Stone
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In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask…
— Henry Bessemer
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PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another.
— Ambrose Bierce
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You are not in the world...the world is in you," what did he mean? [That is, you are not in the world," that is, there…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Action is an attempt to substitute a more satisfactory state of affairs for a less satisfactory one. We call such a willfully induced alteration an…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Well that's the nicest thing a beer induced hallucination has ever said to me.
— Rocko
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I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of…
— Don McCullin
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Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen.
— George Bernard Shaw
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My real self is probably more creative and more frightening than any sort of drink or drug-induced state.
— Ronnie Wood
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They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made in Scriptures would stand out against…
— Francis Atterbury
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It would be incorrect to claim that our paper was an endorsement of CO2-induced global warming.
— Craig D. Idso
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Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us
— Abraham Lincoln
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What elevates the human soul and empowers it to live in the fullness of its created purpose is not religious intimidation or new rules or…
— Sam Storms
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The scorn which I had reason to fear on account of the novelty and unconventionality of my opinion almost induced me to abandon completely the…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Wine has made me bold, but not foolish; has induced me to say silly things, but not do them.
— Duff Cooper
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This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think upon Reflecting Telescopes,…
— Isaac Newton
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In early life I had felt a strong desire to devote myself to the experimental study of nature; and, happening to see a glass containing…
— John William Draper
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Certainly, Gandhi is not inferior to Christ in goodness and sanctity, and he surpasses him in touching humility. Gandhi is the prophet of hope in…
— Sudhir Kakar
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Give up smoking. Don't get so fat. So much illness is self-induced - which I can't stand. And I'm not a good nursemaid. Don't call…
— Anton du Beke
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Faith is a state of mind which may be induced, or created, by affirmation or repeated instructions to the subconscious mind, through the principle of…
— Napoleon Hill
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I think that one must approach the Logos Savior, not induced by the fear of punishment and not in the expectation of some kind of…
— Clement of Alexandria
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