Range Quotes
926 quotes by 826 authors
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Combining in our survey then, the whole range of deposits from the most recent to the most ancient group, how striking a succession do they…
— Roderick Murchison
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The greater is the circle of light, the greater is the boundary of the darkness by which it is confined. But, notwithstanding this, the more…
— Joseph Priestley
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Last week I was in London at an awards show, then I flew home and was in an RV park with my wife and kids…
— Peter Facinelli
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Intelligent media companies strive to provide both intellectual and comedy programs, groundbreaking and reflective articles, art house and popular movies. Not to be open minded…
— Lachlan Murdoch
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You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to a limited range of activities…
— Jeffrey Pfeffer
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I'm going to be working on my shot. Working on extending my range. Keep working on everything, and really studying the game.
— Blake Griffin
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Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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While we reduce our own carbon footprint we will encourage the companies who truck our DVDs and newspapers, sell us paper, and provide an enormous…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of…
— Alain de Botton
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Practically any Western has a homesteader in trouble, and a mysterious rider shows up off the range, solves the problem over two or three days,…
— Lee Child
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In discussing the state of the atmosphere following a nuclear exchange, we point especially to the effects of the many fires that would be ignited…
— Paul J. Crutzen
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[Henry Cavendish] fixed the weight of the earth; he established the proportions of the constituents of the air; he occupied himself with the quantitative study…
— Thomas Edward Thorpe
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Perhaps we humans are cosmic dwarfs; perhaps we are molecular giants. But there is no denying our mid-scale complexity. We humans live neither at the…
— Holmes Rolston III
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The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even…
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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The breaking up of the terrestrial globe, this it is we witness. It doubtless began a long time ago, and the brevity of human life…
— Eduard Suess
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It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The…
— Isaac Todhunter
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People do not follow uncommitted leaders. Commitment can be displayed in a full range of matters to include the work hours you choose to maintain,…
— Stephen R. Gregg
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Ever since I became NATO Secretary General, I have emphasised the need for enhanced political dialogue among the Allies. And I am glad that, over…
— Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
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Not only is [a half marathon] a good test for the marathon, it is also good for those who feel they were just getting going…
— Grete Waitz
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The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice.
— R. D. Laing
Who Wrote These Range Quotes
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