Quantity Quotes
520 quotes by 425 authors
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The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly stressed…
— Sylvia Earle
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To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many…
— Leonhard Euler
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The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the…
— Henry Hazlitt
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I've discovered that sheer quantity doesn't necessarily make for a heavier sound; if anything, overdubs make guitars sound mushier.
— James Hetfield
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Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity.
— Milan Kundera
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Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.
— Louis L'Amour
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Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in…
— Walter Savage Landor
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It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.
— George MacDonald
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Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
— Horace Mann
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The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.
— Don Marquis
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I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.
— Reba McEntire
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If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.
— V.S. Naipaul
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We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller…
— Michelle Obama
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I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time introducing them to quality books that will…
— James Patterson
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I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves…
— Keanu Reeves
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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed…
— David Ricardo
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Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
— Samuel Richardson
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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
— John Ruskin
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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense…
— Ben Stein
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