Providing Quotes
537 Providing quotes by 477 unique authors
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It might be an idea for all literary critics to read the books they analyse aloud - it certainly helps to fix them in the…
— Will Self
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I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
— Nate Silver
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Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up an 18,000-acre ranch…
— Wilbur Smith
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Regulating and taxing marijuana would simultaneously save taxpayers billions of dollars in enforcement and incarceration costs, while providing many billions of dollars in revenue annually.
— George Soros
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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the…
— Studs Terkel
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We are not made up, as we had always supposed, of successively enriched packets of our own parts. We are shared, rented, occupied. At the…
— Lewis Thomas
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We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.
— Jay Weatherill
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My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to…
— Jack Welch
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Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us.
— Bob Woodward
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I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information…
— Bob Woodward
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I founded Grameen Bank to provide loans to those considered traditionally unbankable. Grameen Bank works with the poorest and often illiterate, providing uncollateralized micro-loans for…
— Muhammad Yunus
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For many oppositional movements, the Internet, while providing the opportunity to distribute information more quickly and cheaper, may have actually made their struggle more difficult…
— Evgeny Morozov
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There is here, what is not in the old country. In spite of hard, unfamiliar things, there is here - hope. In the old country,…
— Betty Smith
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For it is the bitter grief of theology and its blessed task, too, always to have to seek (because it does not clearly have present…
— Karl Rahner
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How're we getting to King's Cross tomorrow, Dad?" asked Fred as they dug into a sumptuous pudding. "The Ministry's providing a couple of cars," said…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It's just that...I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There…
— Sarah Dessen
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A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
— Oscar Wilde
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Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the…
— Victor Hugo
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Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: he did not know that thus he was providing himself with…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Myths, whether in written or visual form, serve a vital role of asking unanswerable questions and providing unquestionable answers. Most of us, most of the…
— Michael Shermer
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Storytelling awakens us to that which is real. Honest. . . . it transcends the individual. . . . Those things that are most personal…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I feel moderately bad about this whole thing. On the one hand, I am providing myself with urgently required survival skills. Other lessons in this…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Providing for the ones he loves and care about, whether it's monetarily or with sweat equity, is part of a man's DNA, and if he…
— Steve Harvey
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Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.
— Jane Jacobs
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Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.
— Tom Robbins
Who Wrote These Providing Quotes
477 authors contributed a total of 537 Providing Quotes, led by these top contributors: