Informal Quotes
52 quotes by 47 authors
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We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more…
— Carol Bellamy
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Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas.…
— T. Boone Pickens
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Since it is impossible for the people spontaneously and universally, to move in concert towards their object; and it is therefore essential, that such changes…
— James Madison
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Plenty of mathematicians, Hardy knew, could follow a step-by-step discursus unflaggingly-yet counted for nothing beside Ramanujan. Years later, he would contrive an informal scale of…
— Robert Kanigel
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I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch…
— Steven Chu
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The company calls it 'downsizing' or 'rightsizing.' My own informal "Name the Layoff" contest produced some other euphemisms: Retroactive Hiring Freeze, Resume Revision Days, Amway…
— Dale Dauten
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I think also of my colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands, and feel that in some measure I am here as a representative…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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An axiomatic system establishes a reverberating relationship between what a mathematician assumes (the axioms) and what he or she can derive (the theorems). In the…
— David Berlinski
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Marriage is a way to avoid intimacy. It is a trick to create a formal relationship. Intimacy is informal. If a marriage arises out of…
— Rajneesh
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My informal writing style is a political choice, because I want feminism to be more accessible.
— Jessica Valenti
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I've done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I've found no evidence that it brings happiness.
— Mary McCormack
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I've always liked a formal layout and informal planting," she explained. "First get the structure right, like the bones in a face, then plant it…
— Nancy Lancaster
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Informal conversation is probably the oldest mechanism by which opinions on products and brands are developed, expressed, and spread.
— Johann Arndt
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Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace…
— Jenny Shipley
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If the DHS insists, as bureaucracies are apt to do, that open-source must be certified via a sanctioned, formal process, it will interfere with the…
— Mark Hall
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Of all formal things in the world, a clipped hedge is the most formal; and of all the informal things in the world, a forest…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group of about 60…
— Charles M. Vest
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Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life.
— Laurence Fishburne
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You will be Presented with Lessons: You are enrolled in a full-time informal school called ‘life.’ Each day in this school you will have the…
— Cherie Carter-Scott
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I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.
— Kate Voegele
Who Wrote These Informal Quotes
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