Multiplying Quotes
48 quotes by 44 authors
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We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence. The…
— Jean Baudrillard
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If an organised body is not in the situation and circumstances best adapted to its sustenance and propagation, then, in conceiving an indefinite variety among…
— James Hutton
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There is no progress without risk, and in an environment where change is accelerating, risks are multiplying and businesses are increasingly complex, companies need strong,…
— Mike McGavick
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Based on mixtures of the three primary colours, along with black and white, I come up with a certain number of possible colours and, by…
— Gerhard Richter
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For at least 2,000,000 years men have been reproducing and multiplying on a little automated spaceship called earth.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization is…
— Will Durant
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Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.
— Pope Paul VI
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It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their…
— Agatha Christie
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For Rat Kiley, I think, facts were formed by sensation, not the other way around, and when you listened to one of his stories, you'd…
— Tim O'Brien
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I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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The surgeons' market is imaginary, since there is nothing wrong with women's faces or bodies that social change won't cure; so the surgeons depend for…
— Naomi Wolf
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[Speaking to a group of wealthy New Yorkers] A million years ago, the cave man, without tools, with small brain, and with nothing but the…
— Jack London
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Froi heard Zabat's voice echo over and over again throughout the gorge. Wonderful. The gods had found a way of multiplying the idiot's voice.
— Melina Marchetta
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The multiplying villainies of nature do swarm upon him... [from Macbeth]
— Alan Moore
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But hope got in, no matter how hard and fast I tried to stomp it out. Like these tiny fire ants we used to get…
— Lauren Oliver
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In this speedy world of ours when facts are multiplying rapidly and giant rearrangements are happening all around us, it seems dangerous to be made…
— Corita Kent
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We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past…
— Cary Fowler
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On Cape Cod, great white shark stocks have been growing, or at least becoming more concentrated, because of the multiplying numbers of seals around Monomoy…
— Brian Skerry
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What is new is the multiplying reach and volume of the Internet, concentrating the toxicity of destructive emotions and circulating them in the political bloodstream…
— Tina Brown
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We know it is impossible to go on finding, moving and wasting oil, leveling forests, paving land, dumping poisons, and multiplying our numbers. A new…
— Donella Meadows
Who Wrote These Multiplying Quotes
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