Mass Quotes
2108 Mass quotes by 1410 unique authors
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[John] Dalton was a man of regular habits. For fifty-seven years he walked out of Manchester every day; he measured the rainfall, the temperature-a singularly…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this…
— William James
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Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed…
— Kofi Annan
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Indeed, nothing more beautifully simplifying has ever happened in the history of science than the whole series of discoveries culminating about 1914 which finally brought…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that she does not…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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In the Mass the blood of Christ flows anew for sinners.
— Saint Augustine
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When the Mass is being celebrated, the sanctuary is filled with countless angels, who adore the Divine Victim immolated on the altar.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are too poor to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to a certain degree,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To instruct the mass of our citizens in these, their rights, interests and duties, as men and citizens...this brings us to the point at which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The alternative which I favor is to renounce all euphemisms and grasp the nettle of the word atheism itself, precisely because it is a taboo…
— Richard Dawkins
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The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize…
— Albert Einstein
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The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.
— Adolf Hitler
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How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a bloody mass of…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to agree that we…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as…
— Vladimir Lenin
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I think that all money can do is to get your message out. Unfortunately, we live in a world where you have to use mass…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Evolution is a blind giant who rolls a snowball down a hill. The ball is made of flakes-circumstances. They contribute to the mass without knowing…
— Mark Twain
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Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world.
— Lionel Barrymore
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In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ is dangerous and…
— Susan Blackmore
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The human brain is the most complex mass of protoplasm on earth-perhaps even in our galaxy.
— Marian Diamond
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We need only view a Dissection of that large Mass, the Brain, to have ground to bewail our Ignorance...We admire...the Fibres of every Muscle, and…
— Nicolas Steno
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The cause of rain is now, I consider, no longer an object of doubt. If two masses of air of unequal temperatures, by the ordinary…
— John Dalton
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Gorbachev's stance contrasts admirably with the policy of the sainted Abraham Lincoln, who used massive force and mass murder to force the seceding Southern states…
— Murray Rothbard
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Some of the same self-certified smart people, who preached about mushroom clouds and weapons of mass destruction, are once again trying to stampede us into…
— Lloyd Doggett
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