Instruments Quotes
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Beautiful is the moment in which we understand that we are no more than an instrument of God; we live only as long as God…
— Oscar Romero
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In Europe one needs to act ‘as if’ – as if what was wanted was little, in order to obtain much, as if States were…
— Giuliano Amato
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Hitler's dictatorship was the first of an industrial estate in this age of modern technology, a dictatorship which employed to perfection the instruments of technology…
— Albert Speer
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The question before us is, whether people of African ancestry compose a portion of this people, and are constituent members of this sovereignty? We think…
— Roger Brooke Taney
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The assaying of tea is an art and not a science. It is the man, and not his instruments, which is the most important. There…
— Timothy Mo
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I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or heal. In all situations, it is my response that…
— Haim Ginott
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Knowledge is but an instrument, which the profligate and the flagitious may use as well as the brave and the just.
— Horace Mann
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Anarchism aims to strip labor of its deadening, dulling aspect, of its gloom and compulsion. It aims to make work an instrument of joy, of…
— Emma Goldman
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Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
— Humphry Davy
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When you are accompanied by the instrument - on an instrument like the lute-the lute and voice - you have this sound, and you feel…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time.
— Cecilia Bartoli
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Parody by itself is not subversive, and there must be a way to understand what makes certain kinds of parodic repetitions effectively disruptive, truly troubling,…
— Judith Butler
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Objects and their functions no longer had any significance. All I perceived was perception itself, the hell of forms and figures devoid of human emotion…
— Federico Fellini
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Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of…
— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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In the physical universe, there are objects that include suns, planets, all life, and all matter in all dimensions. And then there is the space…
— Steve Vai
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Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.
— Abe Fortas
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If we admit instrumental musick in the worship of God, how can we resist the imposition of all the instruments used among the ancient Jews?—yea,…
— Cotton Mather
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The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an…
— David Tudor
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For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't…
— Morton Feldman
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That’s why an artist must be a warrior and, like all warriors, artists over time acquire modesty and humility. They may, some of them, conduct…
— Steven Pressfield
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