Readily Quotes
329 Readily quotes by 280 unique authors
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God who gave Animals self motion beyond our understanding is without doubt able to implant other principles of motion in bodies [which] we may understand…
— Isaac Newton
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If you are ready for the secret, you already possess one half of it,therefore, you will readily recognize the other half the moment it reaches…
— Napoleon Hill
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It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work…
— Nikola Tesla
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It was strange, how readily authority could be conjured with nothing but a bit of strutting jackassery.
— Scott Lynch
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A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause to pursue, a…
— John C. Maxwell
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Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.
— Demosthenes
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And to get the work done that I must do, one has to work in isolation and not be readily disturbed... I don't have daily…
— Reg Butler
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Wherever politics intrudes upon economic life, political success is readily attained by saying what people like to hear rather than what is demonstrably true. Instead…
— Hans F. Sennholz
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The profoundest affinities are the most readily felt; they remain a background and standard for all happiness and if we trace them out we succeed.
— George Santayana
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He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice.
— Henry Taylor
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We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Undeveloped though the science [of chemistry] is, it already has great power to bring benefits. Those accruing to physical welfare are readily recognized, as in…
— Henry Taube
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That men have an interest in knowing the world which surrounds them, and consequently that their reflection should have been applied to it at an…
— Emile Durkheim
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In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.
— Daniel Goleman
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Once we have inexpensive energy, we can readily and inexpensively convert the vast amount of dirty and salinated water we have on the planet to…
— Ray Kurzweil
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The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work…
— Nikola Tesla
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Rarely, Type 2 diabetes develops without any readily identifiable predisposing factor. But in the great majority of cases, it is brought on by lifestyle activities,…
— David Perlmutter
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An open-minded and diverse population that readily shares information, encourages experimentation, accepts failure and dispenses with formality and hierarchy is what makes Silicon Valley the…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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When a president promises something beyond his years in office, he is fundamentally unaccountable. It is not his budget that must finish the job. Another…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Soybeans really need an uplift, being on the dull side, but, like dull people, respond readily to the right contacts.
— Irma S. Rombauer
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Marriage is the most obvious public practice about which information is readily available. When combined with the traditional Jewish concern for continuity and self-preservation -…
— Noah Feldman
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Meat supplies a variety of nutrients - among them iron, zinc, and Vitamin B12 - that are not readily found in plants. We can survive…
— Michael Specter
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There is dissatisfaction among a great many Christian people. They are not happy with what they have and, therefore, respond readily to the message of…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Because beauty will be so readily accessible, and skin color and features will be similar, prejudices based on physical features will be nearly eradicated. Prejudice…
— Tyra Banks
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