One Set Quotes
70 One Set quotes by 62 unique authors
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INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is the imminence, immediate or…
— Ambrose Bierce
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DECIDE, v.i. To succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over another set.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.
— Gavin Bryars
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The way to happiness requires that one set a good example for others.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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None of these situations are identical. You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another. They are all different,…
— Aga Khan IV
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In every attempt there will be one set of men who will applaud, and another who will pick holes. Go on doing your own work,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am against war, against violence, against violent revolution, for peaceful settlement of differences, for nonviolent but nevertheless radical changes. Change is needed, and violence…
— Thomas Merton
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But what is now encompassed by the one word (“school”) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and intention, serve entirely…
— Jonathan Kozol
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While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
— Horace
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If you set your heart upon philosophy, you must straightway prepare yourself to be laughed at and mocked by many who will say Behold a…
— Epictetus
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I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to…
— Fred Saberhagen
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We do students a great disservice by implying that one set of students is more important than another.
— Johann Lamont
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In 1957, when I was in second grade, black children integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. We watched it on TV. All of…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Since I was not able wholly to subscribe to any one set of beliefs advanced by any 'guru' I had to fall back on my…
— Anthony Storr
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When men think and believe in one set of symbols and act in ways which are contrary to their professed and conscious ideas, confusion and…
— John Dewey
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I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.
— Lucy Stone
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Here's the truth: People, even regular people, are never just any one person with one set of attributes. It's not that simple. We're all at…
— Jonathan Nolan
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I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get…
— Lady Gaga
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When it comes to federal elections law, Tom DeLay and his special-interest friends live by one set of rules, and everyone else lives by a…
— Rahm Emanuel
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The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
— Aldous Huxley
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Police officials routinely execute search warrants on private homes and offices, and Congressional offices should not be treated any differently. There cannot be one set…
— Bobby Jindal
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Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems…
— Edward Kennedy
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there…
— Al Sharpton
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That mercy towards one set of creatures was cruelty towards another sickened his sense of harmony. As you got older, and felt yourself to be…
— Thomas Hardy
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So he was deserted. The whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself for their sakes?…
— Virginia Woolf
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