Minute Quotes
2355 quotes by 1796 authors
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It's weird, huh? It's like the minute you kinda give up control you just know what to do without doing anything.
— Aubrey Plaza
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Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a really good idea.…
— Carl Sagan
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It's ridiculous to live 100 years and only be able to remember 30 million bytes. You know, less than a compact disc. The human condition…
— Marvin Minsky
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Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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There is nothing that Nature has made necessary which is more easy than death; we are longer a-coming into the world than going out of…
— Seneca the Younger
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The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per…
— Joseph Sobran
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Peter Keating: "Do you always have to have a purpose? Do you always have to be so damn serious? Can't you ever do things without…
— Ayn Rand
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Chemistry is yet, indeed, a mere embryon. Its principles are contested; experiments seem contradictory; their subjects are so minute as to escape our senses; and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or complicated apparatus, no minute processes…
— Humphry Davy
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If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope…
— Louis Pasteur
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or exalted by experiments,…
— Humphry Davy
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I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged study, and to-day…
— Mark Twain
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It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at…
— Bill Shankly
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Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!
— Brian Tracy
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I know you're always supposed to want more of everything. But in truth, I'm having a nice ebb and flow of being in my daughter's…
— Helen Hunt
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The things that most deserve our gratitude we just take for granted. Without air we cannot live for more than a minute or two. Everyday…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Gratitude is the intention to count-your-blessings every day, every minute, while avoiding, whenever possible, the belief that you need or deserve different circumstances.
— Timothy Miller
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It…
— Henry Edward Manning
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The name of the game is no-limit Texas Hold'em, the game that takes a minute to learn but a lifetime to master.
— Mike Sexton
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