Placed Quotes
913 quotes by 776 authors
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The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements.
— Brian Kernighan
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Uncertainty hurts business. It annoys individuals. Why keep the whole country, including business and individuals, in uncertainty over the extent of the tax burdens to…
— B. C. Forbes
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Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that old plane of…
— Dara Torres
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A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained. It requires some…
— P T Barnum
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Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed…
— Sigmund Freud
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Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful; they are prudent; they…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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The monk at St. Meinrad took his hands and placed them on my shoulders, peered straight into my eyes and said, ‘I hope you’ll hear…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and…
— Donald Judd
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed…
— Donald Judd
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Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and…
— Donald Judd
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I saw the Vietnam Veterans Memorial not as an object placed into the earth but as a cut in the earth that has then been…
— Maya Lin
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The Spirit of Cities presents a new approach to the study of cities in which the focus is placed on a city's defining ethos or…
— Nathan Glazer
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If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an…
— Polykarp Kusch
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Trust the gifts that God has placed within you.
— DeVon Franklin
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Nowhere is this challenge more critical -- and the need for action more pressing -- than in the Horn of Africa. From Kenya to Ethiopia,…
— Rajiv Shah
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There's a lot more emphasis placed on torsion and coil and leverage. Basically, the women are being taught very much along the same lines as…
— David Leadbetter
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Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the…
— John Jewel
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Thus metaphysics and mathematics are, among all the sciences that belong to reason, those in which imagination has the greatest role. I beg pardon of…
— Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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Mathematics may be likened to a large rock whose interior composition we wish to examine. The older mathematicians appear as persevering stone cutters slowly attempting…
— Howard Whitley Eves
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