Ingenuity Quotes
194 quotes by 173 authors
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As the few adepts in such things well know, universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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System uptime, data protection, and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to steal identities and…
— Chris Shipley
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Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state,…
— George Pataki
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Bond didn't defend the practice. He simply maintained that the more effort and ingenuity you put into gambling, the more you took out.
— Ian Fleming
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There is no act, however virtuous, for which ingenuity may not find some bad motive.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Ever-new Joy is God. He is inexhaustible; as you continue your meditations during the years, He will beguile you with an infinite ingenuity. Devotees like…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments…
— Charles Babbage
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"You can buy a person's hand, but you can't buy their heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is. You can buy his…
— Stephen Covey
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The specter of color is apparent even when it goes unmentioned, and it is all too often the unseen force that influences public policy as…
— Dr. John
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The problems of human subjectivity replicate themselves at many different scales, like the overtones and undertones in a stringed instrument striking ghost-intervals up and down…
— Kenny Smith
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Imagine a country where the majority of the population reaps the majority of the benefits for their hard work, creative ingenuity, and collaborative efforts. Imagine…
— Nomi Prins
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....it cannot be called ingenuity to kill one's fellow citizens, to betray friends, to be without faith, without mercy, without religion; by these means one…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted.
— Donald Barthelme
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A well-read writer, with good taste, is one who has the command of the wit of other men; he searches where knowledge is to be…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates.
— Brad Delson
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If one's object is ascetic, it is far better to stay in London or Paris or New York; there is practically no extreme of heat…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Our way lies not in human ingenuity, but in a return to God.
— Billy Graham
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Little of beauty has America given the world save the rude grandeur God himself stamped on her bosom; the human spirit in this new world…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Making the simple complex doesn't take ingenuity. Making the complex simple, now, that's ingenuity!
— Ernie J Zelinski
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The arms race is based on an optimistic view of technology and a pessimistic view of man. It assumes there is no limit to the…
— I F Stone
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