Recurrence Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of theoretical training would…
— Nikola Tesla
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The recurrence of periods of depression and mass unemployment has discredited capitalism in the opinion of injudicious people. Yet these events are not the outcome…
— Ludwig von Mises
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It will be remembered, that a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is solemnly enjoined by most of the state constitutions, and particularly by our own,…
— James Madison
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When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can…
— Marcus Aurelius
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One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering accompanies the bell.…
— Gordon Allport
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That no free government, nor the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality,…
— George Mason
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Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.
— Ned Rorem
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One of the deep fundamentals of poetry is the recurrence of sounds, syllables, words, phrases, lines, and stanzas. Repetition can be one of the most…
— Edward Hirsch
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The recurrence during the eighteenth century Enlightenment of the aspiration to be the 'Newton of the moral sciences' testifies to the prestige not just of…
— Stefan Collini
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The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all about.
— Charles James
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What we usually find is that when people think they have a new idea or approach something for the first time, it is actually a…
— Robert Hass
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We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion that…
— John F. Carlson
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Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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My father is sure that Israel keeps the Holocaust from happening again. I worry that it might hasten its recurrence.
— Ayelet Waldman
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For we live with those retrievals from childhood that coalesce and echo throughout our lives, the way shattered pieces of glass in a kaleidoscope reappear…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused - in whose mind some…
— Charles Dickens
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Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted…
— Patrick Henry
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Transsexualism is far less common than homosexuality, and the research is in its infancy. Scattered studies have looked at brain activity, finger size, familial recurrence,…
— Hanna Rosin
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We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood…
— Rene Cassin
Who Wrote These Recurrence Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Recurrence Quotes as follows: