Machinery Quotes
316 Machinery quotes by 257 unique authors
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It is sunlight in modified form which turns all the windmills and water wheels and the machinery which they drive. It is the energy derived…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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It may be long before the law of love will be recognised in international affairs. The machineries of government stand between and hide the hearts…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization…
— Olof Palme
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I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that they have mastered…
— Alfred Marshall
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The Liberal Party abandoned the principles of reform and social liberalism and has become, instead, just another piece of political machinery in the service of…
— Eric Kierans
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The more administrative machinery we construct, be it the most modern, the less place there is for the Spirit, the less place there is for…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Your machinery is beautiful. Your society people have apologized to me for the envious ridicule with which your newspapers have referred to me. Your newspapers…
— Oscar Wilde
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Machinery may make for efficiency and a standardisation of life, but horse love is a bond of freemasonry which unites the entire race ...
— Unknown Author
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If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would have plenty to…
— Wyndham Lewis
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My aim is to say that the machinery of the heavens is not like a divine animal but like a clock (and anyone who believes…
— Johannes Kepler
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There's nothing more arrogant or conceited than youth, and there's nothing other than machinery that can replace youth.
— Elliott Gould
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As far away as you can get from the process of mechanisms and machinery, the more likely your food's going to taste good. And that…
— Mario Batali
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In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and…
— Max von Sydow
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I used to make fun of my friends who had BlackBerries. And I know that the expression CrackBerry has been going around, but now I…
— John Krasinski
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The cosmos is full beyond measure of elegant truths / of exquisite interrelationships / of the awesome machinery of nature
— Carl Sagan
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I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery . . . We will take…
— Mitch Hedberg
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Molecular biology has shown that even the simplest of all living systems on the earth today, bacterial cells, are exceedingly complex objects. Although the tiniest…
— Michael Denton
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As for slavery, there is no need for me to speak of its bad aspects. The only thing requiring explanation is the good side of…
— Karl Marx
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The essence of totalitarian government, and perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy, is to make functionaries and mere cogs in the administrative machinery out of…
— Hannah Arendt
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We have no government and no laws, if by law is meant a stereotyped convention supported by force, and not to be altered without the…
— Olaf Stapledon
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Moving parts in rubbing contact require lubrication to avoid excessive wear. Honorifics and formal politeness provide lubrication where people rub together. Often the very young,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.
— Andrew Carnegie
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
— Manny Pacquiao
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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. For more than 20 years I have endeavored--indeed, I have struggled--along…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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