Reduce Quotes

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The feelings of our heart, the agitation of our passions, the vehemence of our affections, dissipate all its conclusions, and reduce the profound philosopher to… — David Hume
When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all… — Susanna Clarke
It's for upset stomachs,' Dylan said, trying to hide a smile. He pointed to the words in the box. 'It's to reduce gas in your… — James Patterson
We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of a craft, and… — Beryl Markham
To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based incentives can help.… — Dan Ariely
[Lighting a cigarette] Well, I'm not here to impinge on anybody else's lifestyle. If I'm in a place where I know I'm going to harm… — Frank Zappa
How many people do you know who are obsessed with their work, who are type A or have stress related diseases and who canâ€™t slow… — James Redfield
Above a certain level of income, the relative value of material consumption vis-a-vis leisure time is diminished, so earning a higher income at the cost… — Ha-Joon Chang
Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness. — John Updike
All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am.… — Alan Moore
Dementors are among the foulest creatures that walk this earth. They infest the darkest, filthiest places, they glory in decay and despair, they drain peace,… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
What does my soul look like to you?' 'I couldn't reduce it to words if I tried, but its beauty is unsurpassed. — Lauren Kate
True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes. — Emile M. Cioran
Leverage can come in many forms. Leverage can be your thoughts.people who win are careful with their thoughts, not saying "I can't do that." Or… — Robert Kiyosaki
I am afraid that as evangelicals, we think that a work of art only has value if we reduce it to a tract. — Francis Schaeffer
Is it just a coincidence that as the portion of our income spent on food has declined, spending on health care has soared? In 1960… — Michael Pollan
You cannot reduce the situation to worm jokes, Will. This is Gabriel and Gideonâ€™s father weâ€™re discussing.â€ â€œWeâ€™re not just discussing him; weâ€™re chasing him… — Cassandra Clare
Open-plan offices have been found to reduce productivity and impair memory. Theyâ€™re associated with high staff turnover. They make people sick, hostile, unmotivated, and insecure. — Susan Cain
Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial. — George Saunders
There are those who regard this history of past strife and exile as better forgotten. But, to use the phrase of Yeats, let us not… — John F. Kennedy

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