Layers Quotes
439 quotes by 371 authors
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Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region,…
— Bill Mollison
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The division yin and yang pervades all culture, history, economics, nature itself; modern Western versions of sex discrimination are only the most recent layer.
— Shulamith Firestone
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For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to…
— Richard Leakey
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Voluptuous and enveloping like layers of precious fabrics
— Elie Saab
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Jesus did not identify the person with his sin, but rather saw in this sin something alien, something that really did not belong to him,…
— Helmut Thielicke
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So as I look at transitioning to the communication platforms of the future, I see that the beauty of Internet protocols is you get the…
— Michael K. Powell
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The things that separate the planes are the incisions and the edges of the matter. Each separate layer of cutting or painting is visible and…
— Ellen Gallagher
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It's easy to love the snow because at the end of every snowstorm it's as if the world has started over. There is no dirt,…
— Andrew McMahon
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In middle-income countries, inequality becomes a problem because you can see there is a layer of people who are doing well, while the poor are…
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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People are supposed to accumulate, I thought, as they get older, but I seem to be sloughing off, like a person wrapped in a hundred…
— Pam Houston
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Many women have been successful at breaking the glass ceiling only to find a layer of men.
— Jane Harman
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All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become less and less translucent. Layers of guile and suspicion grow. It's the law of paternal…
— Sarah Hall
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With tremendous clarity and wisdom, Daniel Tomasulo has crafted a memoir at once heartbreaking and uplifting. Layers of time and memory—childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle…
— Dani Shapiro
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If you want an application to be portable, you don't necessarily create an abstraction layer like a microkernel so much as you program intelligently.
— Linus Torvalds
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The most devastating indictment of the president's proposal is that it threatens to destroy virtually everything about American health care that's worth preserving. Under the…
— William Kristol
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SETH said: The natural person is to be found, now, not in the past or in the present, but beneath layers and layers of official…
— Jane Roberts
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Forgiveness isn't always a one-time thing. There are layers of it that need to be recognized in any situation -especially in a marriage. Sometimes we…
— Stormie Omartian
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Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families.
— Karen Joy Fowler
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As the ego becomes strong it starts surrounding intelligence like a thick layer of darkness. Intelligence is light, ego is darkness. Intelligence is very delicate,…
— Rajneesh
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Above me I saw something I did not believe at first. Well above the haze layer of the earth's atmosphere were additonal faint thin bands…
— Unknown Author
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