Presented Quotes
511 quotes by 477 authors
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Rarely are opportunities presented to you in a perfect way. In a nice little box with a yellow bow on top. 'Here, open it, it's…
— Susan Wojcicki
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Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.
— David Korten
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You can never argue anyone into the Kingdom of Heaven, you cannot argue anyone anywhere. The only result of arguing is to prove to your…
— Oswald Chambers
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The sad truth is that among today's evangelicals it is not loving and esteeming God but self-love and self-esteem that are presented as the pressing…
— Dave Hunt
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Here is a most significant fact-the subconscious mind takes any orders given it in a spirit of absolute FAITH, and acts upon those orders, although…
— Napoleon Hill
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Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't....out of respect for DeGaulle and…
— Oriana Fallaci
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This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think upon Reflecting Telescopes,…
— Isaac Newton
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Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance!…
— George Eliot
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The photograph may be presented as finely and artistically as you will; but to merit serious consideration, must be directly connected with the world we…
— Berenice Abbott
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It occurs to me as I write that this "white light," usually presented dippily (evidence of afterlife, higher power), is in fact precisely consistent with…
— Joan Didion
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Objectivism advocates reason as man's sole means of knowledge, and therefore, for the reasons I have already given, it is atheist. It denies any supernatural…
— Leonard Peikoff
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... the embryological record, as it is usually presented to us, is both imperfect and misleading. It may be compared to an ancient manuscript, with…
— Francis Maitland Balfour
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Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have…
— Marvin Harris
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What I wanted to do was slap him down a bit with wit and words. Grammar and vocabulary as a weapon. But what kind of…
— Charles Frazier
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I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but…
— Jimmy Carl Black
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We are here to learn lessons and our birth chart tells us what our lessons are, what type of energy we possess in the first…
— Stephen Arroyo
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During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao. The source said they were from a…
— Bo Gritz
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Dream big and you will be presented with the opportunity to lead the world on an incredible adventure.
— Richard Branson
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By furthering the use of ethanol, farmers are presented with the opportunity to produce a cash crop by collecting their agricultural wastes.
— Richard Lugar
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Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a…
— Arundhati Roy
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