Best Periods Qoutes
2166 Periods quotes by 1659 unique authors
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Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.
— Neil Postman
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It is almost always a greater pleasure to come across a semicolon than a period. The period tells you that that is that; if you…
— Lewis Thomas
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing. When you're going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair,…
— Tennessee Williams
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The McCarthy period came along...and many of the other scientists who had been working on these same lines gave up. Probably saying "Why should I…
— Linus Pauling
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The happiness of life consists, like the day, not in single flashes (of light), but in one continuous mild serenity. The most beautiful period of…
— Jean Paul
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What we want... is for students to get more interested in things, more involved in them, more engaged in wanting to know; to have projects…
— Howard Gardner
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Those periods of struggling to overcome challenges are what people find to be the most enjoyable times.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
— Pope Pius XI
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The accepted ideas of any period are singularly those that serve the dominant economic interest...What economists believe and teach, whether in the United States or…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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For years I have made the point that progress in winding back economic slack is made not by high growth in any individual year, but…
— Ian Macfarlane
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The single biggest issue that I'm very sensitive to is inflation. I'm very concerned that this extended period where the interest rates were quite low…
— Sam Zell
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The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are…
— Al Gore
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The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual purpose, and a…
— Robert Fritz
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A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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In the APS (American Physical Society) it is ok to discuss whether the mass of the proton changes over time and how a multi-universe behaves,…
— Ivar Giaever
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Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of solarmagnetic activity. ...…
— Unknown Author
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He constructed a vast labyrinthine of periods, made impassable by the piling-up of clauses upon clauses-clauses in which oversight and bad grammar seemed manifestations of…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Climate change is the greatest threat to our common future. We have a very short period of time to tackle the problem before it becomes…
— Chris Huhne
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You had a flood of immigrants, millions of them, coming to this country. What brought them here? It was the hope for a better life…
— Milton Friedman
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Our species in general had grown accustomed to pain and adversity through millennia of struggle . . . we were only recently evolving the ability…
— Gay Hendricks
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I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical period of the…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period.
— John Donne
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Mortality is, in reality, a very, very short period. It is literally a snap of the fingers compared to an eternity. It is so short…
— Hartman Rector, Jr.
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All in all, this whole period of winter 1919-20 was a single struggle to strengthen confidence in the victorious might of the young movement and…
— Adolf Hitler
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The frenetic pace of modern life can lead to an obscuring or even a loss of what is truly human... Perhaps more than in other…
— Pope John Paul II
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