Instances Quotes

211 Instances quotes by 172 unique authors

I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more… — Alfred Russel Wallace
The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been… — Dennis C. Blair
The more instances we examine, and the more care we employ, the more assurance shall we acquire, that the enumeration, which we form from the… — David Hume
God calls us to worship, but in many instances we are in entertainment, just running a poor second to the theaters. That is where we… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The strength to kill is not essential for self-defense; one ought to have the strength to die. When a man is fully ready to die,… — Mahatma Gandhi
You perceive I generalize with intrepidity from single instances. It is the tourist's custom. — Mark Twain
Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage. — Aristotle
Men are in numberless instances qualified for certain things, for no other reason than because they are qualified for nothing else. — William Hazlitt
Parents will purchase the dot-com name for their baby. We have been aware of some instances where somebody didn't name their child a particular name… — Bob Parsons
The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed… — Jean Piaget
Synaptic summation is the technical term used in neurophysiology for those instances in which some neuron C is fired only by a combination of neurons… — Gregory Bateson
In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses. — Rudolf Arnheim
I recognize this in my writing process. A consistent writing structure opens the door to amazing insights. I recognize the truth of this in my… — Mary Anne Radmacher
If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all the instances agree… — John Stuart Mill
We have no other notion of cause and effect, but that of certain objects, which have always conjoin'd together, and which in all past instances… — David Hume
It has been an interesting road, but I wouldn't trade any of it for the world, because I feel like all of those instances in… — Drew Brees
Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain… — Barbara Deming
For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of… — Robert Hooke
Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of… — David Suzuki
I must say that I have seen Americans make great and real sacrifices to the public welfare; and have noticed a hundred instances in which… — Alexis de Tocqueville

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