Instance Quotes
916 quotes by 711 authors
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We learn so many things from golf: how to suffer, for instance.
— Bruce Lansky
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The facts of paleontology seem to support creation and the flood rather than evolution. For instance, all the major groups of invertebrates appear "suddenly" in…
— Enoch
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Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many…
— Vitit Muntarbhorn
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Antisemitism is unique among religious hatreds. It is a racist conspiracy theory fashioned for the needs of messianic and brutal rulers, as dictators from the…
— Nick Cohen
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Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and state. It's contrary…
— Jimmy Carter
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Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once stagnant, corrupt and…
— George Agnew Reid
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What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced…
— Richard Bach
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If you understand our salary cap, you have to be logical. If Barry Sanders , for instance, came out of retirement, if we were interested…
— Jon Gruden
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Maybe it's naïve, but I would love to believe that once you grow to love some aspect of a culture-its music, for instance -you can…
— David Byrne
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[The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on controversial issues such…
— Bill Bryson
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Perhaps, therefore, it is odd that if there is any one phrase that is guaranteed to set me off it's when someone says to me,…
— Richard Branson
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I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United…
— Slavoj Žižek
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In an imperfect world perfection is not instantly available. Railroad safety, for instance, cannot be secured by mechanical devices alone. It is primarily a resultant…
— Ivy Lee
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I have no great quickness of apprehension or wit which is so remarkable in some clever men, for instance Huxley
— Charles Darwin
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I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances of them displaying…
— Paul Wolfowitz
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We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it will only be…
— Russell Banks
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In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women,…
— Melinda Gates
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But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to…
— Emma Thompson
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I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if in any instance…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Have an objective to give your bender a theme. For instance, stalking and killing a wild pig with a bowie knife.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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