Instance Quotes

916 quotes by 711 authors

Capturing any member of any terrorist cell or any insurgent cell that we may happen to come across is always very, very valuable, and the… — John Abizaid
Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs. — Sheldon Vanauken
Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ...… — Michael Dirda
Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a single instance of… — Martin Luther
Legalism insists on conformity to manmade religious rules and requirements, which are often unspoken but are nevertheless very real... There are far too many instances… — Jerry Bridges
I never saw an instance of one or two disputants convincing the other by argument. — Thomas Jefferson
And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others. — Vladimir Zhirinovsky
The New Religion will manifest, for instance, through organizations like Masonry. In Freemasonry is embedded the core or the secret heart of the occult mysteries,… — Benjamin Creme
Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them always as snowflakes in an… — Theodore Dalrymple
These moments were wondrous and divine, instances when the gossamer curtain between heaven and earth ripped and all of humanity witnessed the marvel of the… — Danielle Trussoni
I guided my heap into the heart of Capitol Hill wondering for the first time in fourteen years what I could do to get money… — Gary Reilly
Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing… — Aristotle
I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will,… — Abraham Lincoln
As you go through life, you learn many lessons. Unfortunately these lessons only apply to the specific instances in which you learned them. Therefore you… — Jessica Zafra
Accessories are important and becoming more and more important every day. They can completely change the look of an outfit, and women like the idea… — Giorgio Armani
The word ezer is used only twenty other places in the entire Old Testament. And in every other instance the person being described is God… — Stasi Eldredge
Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money. — William Shenstone
Don't get yourself in certain circumstances or instances, because it's not a good feeling to be sitting in that chair where you've got 12 people… — Puff Daddy
The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that… — Peter Wessel Zapffe
In software, consultants sometimes tell you to buy into certain software-development methods to the exclusion of other methods. Thatâ€™s unfortunate because if you buy into… — Steve McConnell

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