Particularly Quotes
1950 quotes by 1576 authors
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Charlie Chaplin's genius was in comedy. He has no sense of humor, particularly about himself.
— Lita Grey
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Accidents, and particularly street and highway accidents, do not happen - they are caused.
— Ernest Greenwood
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The advances of biology during the past 20 years have been breathtaking, particularly in cracking the mystery of heredity. Nevertheless, the greatest and most difficult…
— H. Bentley Glass
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In the natural sciences, and particularly in chemistry, generalities must come after the detailed knowledge of each fact and not before it.
— Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
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Freud expressed the opinion-not quite in earnest, though, it seeemed to me-that philosophy was the most decent form of sublimation of repressed sexuality, nothing more.…
— Ludwig Binswanger
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[Young] was afterwards accustomed to say, that at no period of his life was he particularly fond of repeating experiments, or even of very frequently…
— Hudson Gurney
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To use Newton's words, our efforts up till this moment have but turned over a pebble or shell here and there on the beach, with…
— Frank Drake
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Tobacco control is clearly a number one priority in Europe, not only aimed at men, particularly the male populations of Central and Eastern Europe, but…
— Peter Boyle
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Every man who has ever been earnest to preserve his higher or poetic faculties in the best condition, has been particularly inclined to abstain from…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Long distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
— Mao Zedong
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There is something outrageous about such a huge body of evidence being put together, then being confirmed in all kinds of other scientific disciplines, particularly…
— Matthew Chapman
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The Eucharist is not only a particularly intense expression of the reality of the Church's life, but also in a sense its fountainhead. The Eucharist…
— Pope John Paul II
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Like everyone, I'm saddened and horrified by this. All I'll say is that I'm personally trying to pay more attention to the victims than to…
— John Green
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What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful…
— John Green
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It is a fair question whether the results of these things have induced among us in a large class of well-to-do people, with little muscular…
— Wilbur Olin Atwater
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When some portion of the biosphere is rather unpopular with the human race-a crocodile, a dandelion, a stony valley, a snowstorm, an odd-shaped flint-there are…
— Mary Midgley
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In a world flagrant with the failures of civilization, what is there particularly immortal about our own?
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Of course drugs were fun. And that's what's so stupid about anti-drug campaigns: they don't admit that. I can't say I feel particularly scarred or…
— Anjelica Huston
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Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make…
— Cathy Freeman
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Scientists are also unnerved by the summer's implications for the future...proof that human activities are propelling a slide toward climate calamity...humans may have tipped the…
— Andrew Revkin
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