Reduces Quotes
151 quotes by 140 authors
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I don't get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the behind-the-scenes stuff and…
— Christian Bale
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Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're doing…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.
— Josh Billings
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things and go somewhere…
— John Cleese
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The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to…
— Arthur W. Pink
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When covering the man with the ball, the defense should be able to touch the ball with his hand. He should assume this touching position…
— Ralph Miller
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My procrastination which has held me back was born of fear ... now I know that to conquer fear I must always act without hesitation…
— Og Mandino
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Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction, it reduces the…
— Milton Friedman
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Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way…
— Adolf Eichmann
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It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour.
— Gottfried Leibniz
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The freedom to kill is not a true freedom, but a tyranny that reduces human beings to slavery.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Social Science, is not a 'gay science' but rueful, which finds the secret of this universe in 'supply and demand' and reduces the duty of…
— Thomas Carlyle
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There's no evidence that registering guns reduces the level of gun violence. It's not that I don't think it's something worth doing, (but) it's something…
— Kim Campbell
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The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water.
— Rose George
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Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest dish; its absence…
— Elizabeth Robins Pennell
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There has never been any evidence that the death penalty reduces capital crimes or that crimes increased when executions stopped. Tragic mistakes are prevalent...It is…
— Jimmy Carter
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The trodden worm curls up. This testifies to its caution. It thus reduces its chances of being trodden upon again. In the language of morality:…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It may be unpopular and out-of-date to say-but I do not think that a scientific result which gives us a better understanding of the world…
— Alfred Tarski
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Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself...
— Ivan Turgenev
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