Quantity Quotes

520 quotes by 425 authors

Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in conductors, which all… — Oliver Heaviside
A nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt. — Benjamin Disraeli
The human body contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. These are the things that make up its constitution and cause its pain and… — Hippocrates
Pepper is small in quantity and great in virtue. — Plato
Demand is best measured in terms of spending. You know, I think in traditional economics, it's a mistake to measure it in terms of the… — Ray Dalio
Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much… — Marvin Harris
The problem of the food price is structural. The growth of demand cannot be checked in that it is coming from middle income countries demanding… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati
You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket. — Kary Mullis
You cannot judge the value of a life by its quantity. It is by the joy that you are feeling. The more joyful you are,… — Esther Hicks
I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was… — Roger Bannister
Wales was in ancient times divided into three parts nearly equal, consideration having been paid, in this division, more to the value than to the… — Gerald of Wales
Don't pressure yourself to target a market. Hit the mark instead. Pay homage to your own connection. Quantity flocks to quality and quality comes from… — Tama J. Kieves
If it is possible to have a linear unit that depends on no other quantity, it would seem natural to prefer it. Moreover, a mensural… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
The question is not whether the good outweighs the bad. The question is whether or not the good excuses the bad. And, in my opinion,… — Derek R. Audette
A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that money making to the professional man should, by virtue of his… — Frank Lloyd Wright
The possessions God allows us to have are intended for our use, not our enjoyment. Trying to squeeze something out of them that was never… — William Gurnall
England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited… — William Crookes
GRAVITATION, n. The tendency of all bodies to approach one another with a strength proportioned to the quantity of matter they contain-the quantity of matter… — Ambrose Bierce
LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used ... as a counterpoise to an argument of such weight that it turns the scale of debate… — Ambrose Bierce
Quality, not quantity, is my measure. — Douglas William Jerrold

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