Preponderance Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Morphological information has provided the greatest single source of data in the formulation and development of the theory of evolution and that even now, when…
— Everett C. Olson
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There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I imagine it was much different in the 1970s. That was the Renaissance for black actors, albeit in blaxploitation movies. There was a much greater…
— Don Cheadle
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The preponderance of pain over pleasure is the cause of our fictitious morality and religion.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have a preponderance to look smug in photos; something to do with the way my mouth turns up at the corners.
— Chris Ware
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Conservatives, despite their increasingly powerful presence on cable TV and talk radio, feel excluded and disregarded by the longstanding preponderance of liberal voices on public…
— Michael Medved
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. My optimism, then, does not rest on the absence…
— Helen Keller
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Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the preponderance of theory…
— Marilyn Hacker
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DECIDE, v.i. To succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over another set.
— Ambrose Bierce
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We've gone from a preponderance of acute and infectious disease as a source of premature death to chronic diseases, which are the preponderance of the…
— Harvey V. Fineberg
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I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am one of them;…
— Beth Richardson Gutcheon
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The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were not talking about…
— Robert James Waller
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But for us there are moments, O, how solemn, when destiny trembles in the balance and the preponderance of either scale is by our own…
— Mark Hopkins
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From the preponderance of talent, we may always infer the soundness and vigour of the commonwealth; but from the preponderance of riches, its dotage and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a…
— Woodrow Wilson
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When the preponderance of human beings choose to act with justice and generosity and kindness, then learning and love and decency prevail. When the preponderance…
— Mary Doria Russell
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She never got a chance to fall out of love, to do it properly, slowly and thoroughly, and the result was he was like a…
— Sarah Dunn
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Health messages are simply overwhelmed, in volume and in effectiveness, by junk-food ads that often deploy celebrities or cartoon characters to great effect. We may…
— Michael Moss
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And we will accept the creation of the Iberian Federation of a socialist republic which will give each region the right to construct its life…
— Federica Montseny
Who Wrote These Preponderance Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Preponderance Quotes as follows: