Quantity Quotes
520 quotes by 425 authors
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So while there is no evidence at all that Iran has any significant quantity of nuclear material or any nuclear weapons, Iran is a much…
— Joseph Cirincione
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The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Physical changes take place continuously, while chemical changes take place discontinuously. Physics deals chiefly with continuous varying quantities, while chemistry deals chiefly with whole numbers.
— Max Planck
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Plants, animals, and stars are all kept in place, bridled along appointed ways, with one another, and through the midst of one another -- killing…
— John Muir
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The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It is a place…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Opium is the only drug to' be rely'd on-all the boasted nostrums only take up time, and as the disease [is] often of short duration,…
— Erasmus Darwin
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If E is considered to be a continuously divisible quantity, this distribution is possible in infinitely many ways. We consider, however-this is the most essential…
— Max Planck
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Knapsack of the Metaphysicians.- Those who boast so mightily of the scientificality of their metaphysics should receive no answer; it is enough to pluck at…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Perhaps dandruff is the excreta of the mind — the quantity of this material being directly proportional to the amount of reading one indulges in.…
— Thomas A. Edison
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We need to create the beauty and the quality first. The quantity will follow.
— Alan Chadwick
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A decrease in the quantity of legislation generally means an increase in the quality of life.
— George Will
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Vast quantities of U.S. bombers, tanks and guns have been sent against Ho Chi Minh and his freedom-fighters; and now we are told that soon…
— Paul Robeson
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If I were to give a summary of the tendency of our times, I would say, Quantity. The multitude, the mass spirit, dominates everywhere, destroying…
— Emma Goldman
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Does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?
— William Allingham
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As economists have often pointed out, we pay doctors for quantity, not quality. As they point out less often, we also pay them as individuals,…
— Atul Gawande
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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for…
— Christopher Columbus
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will…
— Charles Dickens
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