Operates Quotes

217 quotes by 195 authors

GOVERNMENT has no rights; it is a delegation from several individuals for the purpose of securing their own. It is therefore just, only so far… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
My own belief is that most people are trying to do their best. It doesn't mean they have no nasty side, or that they don't… — Julian Fellowes
Civilisations have been destroyed many times, and this civilisation is no different. It can be destroyed. We can think of time in terms of millions… — Nhat Hanh
I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And… — Stephen Hawking
The families in positions of great financial power obsessively interbreed with each other. But I'm not talking about one Earth race, Jewish or non-Jewish. I'm… — David Icke
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart. — Washington Irving
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. — William James
I regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world operates according to different rules than my regular human world. — Mindy Kaling
Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the… — Marshall McLuhan
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of… — H. L. Mencken
The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location. — Flannery O'Connor
To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I think one of the things we've got to look out for is human beings claiming that they know how God operates. — John Shelby Spong
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best… — Leland Stanford
Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of the biggest unsolved… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I think that Governor Romney operates on the capital gains tax, his investments, what he lives off of instead of doing it off of his… — Allen West
Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could… — John Yoo
There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just… — Neill Blomkamp
By virtue of the way it has organized its technological base, contemporary industrial society tends to be totalitarian. For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic… — Herbert Marcuse
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing… — Albert Einstein

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