Primary Quotes
959 Primary quotes by 761 unique authors
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There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
— Denis Waitley
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Accepting the key premise that the learner is the primary customer of schooling means others follow naturally. ... The core business of schooling is learning,…
— David Hood
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The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but…
— Dennis Gabor
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Jesus disclosed that God is compassionate. Jesus spoke of God that way: "Be compassionate, as God is compassionate." Compassion is the primary quality of the…
— Marcus Borg
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The philosophy that I have worked under most of my life is that the serious study of natural history is an activity which has far-reaching…
— Roger Tory Peterson
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A small number of people and groups control the Democratic primary.
— Raymond Kelly
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My primary thing is to make a painting, not necessarily to make a painting to sell for gazillions of dollars, but just to make a…
— Eric Fischl
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80 percent of our global fish stocks are fully exploited, overly exploited or have collapsed. Two billion people rely on the oceans for their primary…
— Barton Seaver
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I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.
— Jay Duplass
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If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just…
— Ben Goldacre
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Wall Street is populated by a bunch of people whose primary goal is to make money, and the rules are pretty much caveat emptor.
— Steven Levitt
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I think my primary audience is in some sense an adult audience, because I think that will then have a knock-on effect for children.
— Marcus du Sautoy
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Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where ideas and knowledge…
— Heather Brooke
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What I learned from my years in Silicon Valley is that design can have a primary role in how a business is shaped, how a…
— Yves Behar
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I do actually have a connection with James Herriot because we went to school in the same area. I went to Hillhead Primary School in…
— Iain De Caestecker
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My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.
— Bob Gunton
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The last time I threw a punch was in primary school, and that was probably a slap.
— Martin Compston
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My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden.
— August Wilson
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Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It brings…
— Stephen Lang
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Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.
— John Sculley
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On many days my primary artistic struggle is, in fact, photography because it is harder to do good work with that. I see myself as…
— Teju Cole
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One of the ultimate ironies of eternity is that the adversary, who is miserable precisely because he has no physical body, invites and entices us…
— David A. Bednar
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If we want to reduce poverty and misery, if we want to give to every deserving individual what is needed for a safe existence of…
— Nikola Tesla
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
— Warren G. Bennis
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic…
— Camille Paglia
Who Wrote These Primary Quotes
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