Operation Quotes

527 quotes by 443 authors

The science of constructing a commonwealth or renovating it, or reforming it, is...not to be taught a priori...That which in the first instance is prejudicial… — Edmund Burke
Punctuality is a quality the need of which is bound up with social co-operation. It has nothing to do with the relation of the soul… — Bertrand Russell
A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ'… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
The designer has an obligation to provide an appropriate conceptual model for the way that the device works. It doesn't have to completely accurate but… — Donald A. Norman
True observers of nature, although they may think differently, will still agree that everything that is, everything that is observable as a phenomenon, can only… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I send my condolences, and the condolences of the Palestinian people to American President Bush and his government and to the American people for this… — Yasser Arafat
How could politics be a science, if laws and forms of government had not a uniform influence upon society? Where would be the foundation of… — David Hume
The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real… — Hans-Georg Gadamer
A program of sterilizing women after their second or third child, despite the relatively greater difficulty of the operation than vasectomy, might be easier to… — John Holdren
The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are summed up in… — Peter Kropotkin
In fact, it's doing it all over the world. Obama, first of all, is running the biggest terrorist operation that exists, maybe in history. The… — Noam Chomsky
This will equally apply to every Latter-day Saint. Salvation is an individual operation. — Thomas S. Monson
The painting is always done very much with [the model's] co-operation. The problem with painting a nude, of course, is that it deepens the transaction.… — Lucian Freud
Competition, founded upon the conflicting interests of individuals, is in reality far less productive of wealth and enterprise than co-operation, involving though it does the… — Robert Hugh Benson
To the patient, any operation is momentous. — Joseph Murray
The motors I build there were exactly as I imagined them. I made no attempt to improve the design, but merely reproduced the pictures as… — Nikola Tesla
I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific nature and what… — Nalo Hopkinson
Operation Northern Star with Canada has made significant progress in battling meth from the north, and we are engaged in numerous training opportunities in Mexico… — Greg Walden
It would be a mistake to ascribe this creative power to an inborn talent. In art, the genius creator is not just a gifted being,… — Henri Matisse
By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land. — George B. McClellan

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