Namely Quotes
321 Namely quotes by 269 unique authors
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It is my great hope someday, to see science and decision makers rediscover what the ancients have always known. Namely that our highest currency is…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Nobody is the author or producer of his own life story ... somebody began it and is its subject in the twofold sense, namely, its…
— Hannah Arendt
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He and I have this... personality conflict. Namely, I think he should get a new one.
— Scott Westerfeld
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The arrogant elimination of the Djaouts of our world must nerve us to pursue our own combative doctrine, namely: that peaceful cohabitation on this planet…
— Wole Soyinka
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One of Love's qualities--namely, Forgiveness.
— Paulo Coelho
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One thing we have endeavoured to observe most scrupulously, namely, never to depart from the strictest facts and, in dealing with the difficult questions that…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There are two modes of acquiring knowledge, namely by reasoning and experience. Reasoning draws a conclusion and makes us grant the conclusion, but does not…
— Roger Bacon
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Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the…
— Hannah Arendt
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People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good people-people of character…
— William Bennett
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The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely that man is descended from some lowly-organised form, will, I regret to think, be highly distasteful…
— Charles Darwin
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I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational…
— Albert Einstein
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Meditation is simply about being yourself and knowing something about who that is. It is about coming to realize that you are on a path…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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The saving love of God is his doing whatever must be done, at great cost to himself, and for the least deserving, so that he…
— John Piper
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I guess I was the most unbohemian of all bohemians. My bohemianism consisted of not wanting to get involved with the stupid stuff that I…
— Amiri Baraka
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If Love dwelt not in Trouble, it could have nothing to love. But its substance which it loves, namely the poor soul, being in trouble…
— Jakob Bohme
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Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman Ruth, the namely-est…
— Jane Leavy
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One of the characteristics of New Labour - and Miliband is irredeemably of that species - is that, in the guise of a new liberal…
— Martin Jacques
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The stunning thing about the world as it is, is that we have a tremendously large problem in it: namely, one-third of all human deaths,…
— Thomas Pogge
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When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that defines democracy, and if I may say so, betrays one of the…
— Judith Butler
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Sadly, whites are rarely open to what black and brown folks have to say regarding their ongoing experiences with racist mistreatment. And we are especially…
— Tim Wise
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A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he…
— Jan Hus
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Tasmanian history is a study of human isolation unprecedented except in science fiction - namely, complete isolation from other humans for 10,000 years.
— Jared Diamond
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The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among…
— Jared Diamond
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In our daily lives as programmers, we process text strings a lot. So I tried to work hard on text processing, namely the string class…
— Yukihiro Matsumoto
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We would take a little bit of money out of a huge increase in ballistic missile defense and put it in a place where it…
— John Spratt
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