Reduced Quotes
533 Reduced quotes by 462 unique authors
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In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.
— Susan Sontag
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Republicans will not be reduced to being the tax collectors for the Obama economy.
— Mitch McConnell
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By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class…
— Friedrich Engels
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Daily I expect to be murdered or betrayed or reduced to slavery if the occasion arises. But I fear nothing, because of the promises of…
— Saint Patrick
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A competitive threat is not the same thing as an antitrust violation… It is difficult to make out FairSearch’s precise antitrust arguments. There are alternatives…
— Peter Gallagher
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Comfort me by a solemn Assurance, that when the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished…
— Tom Jones
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No travel ban or quarantine will seal a country completely. Even if travel could be reduced by eighty per cent-itself a feat-models predict that new…
— Atul Gawande
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Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.
— Roland Barthes
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The foremost or indeed sole condition required in order to succeed in centralizing the supreme power in a democratic community is to love equality or…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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If the concept of consciousness were to fall to science, what would happen to our sense of moral agency and free will? If conscious experience…
— Daniel Dennett
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For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place.
— William Cohen
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Indeed, the most important part of engineering work-and also of other scientific work-is the determination of the method of attacking the problem, whatever it may…
— Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best, that the States are independent as to everything within themselves, and united as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There there is nothing like a wilderness journey for rekindling the fires of life. Simplicity is part of it. Cutting the cackle. Transportation reduced to…
— Colin Fletcher
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Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order.…
— Kamisese Mara
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In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun…
— Todd Solondz
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No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
— Dr. An Wang
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He who resolves never to ransack any mind but his own, will be soon reduced, from mere barrenness, to the poorest of all imitations; he…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Science should have no less lofty a goal. My ambition is to live to see all of physics reduced to a formula so elegant and…
— Leon M. Lederman
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The output is far from smooth, and the impact on dispatchable plant required to deal with residual demand is highly significant. Our view is that…
— John Constable
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There is a place where time stands still ...illuminated by only the most feeble red light, for light is diminished to almost nothing at the…
— Alan Lightman
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[Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We…
— Oliver Stone
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... if one were to refuse to have direct, geometric, intuitive insights, if one were reduced to pure logic, which does not permit a choice…
— Henri Lebesgue
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In Acts 14:1, we are told, "At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke so effectively that a…
— Douglas Wilson
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Without a quest, life is quickly reduced to bleak black and wimpy white, a diet too bland to get anybody out of bed in the…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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