Reduction Quotes
217 quotes by 190 authors
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With every day that goes by, there will be further reductions on what's left of the season
— David Stern
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Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There is no food…
— Ismail Serageldin
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Any company run by unknowing and mechanistic minds is in jeopardy and faces a limited life. Specifically, the pursuance of policies that focus on cost…
— Peter Cochrane
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Detached forgiveness—there is a reduction in negative feelings toward the offender, but no reconciliation takes place. Limited forgiveness—there is a reduction in negative feelings toward…
— R. T. Kendall
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Totalitarianism spells simplification: an enormous reduction in the variety of aims, motives, interests, human types, and, above all, in the categories and units of power.
— Eric Hoffer
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Every well-thought-out rebuttal to dogma, every scrap of intelligent logic, every absurdist reduction of some bullying stance is the antidote.
— George Sanders
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A reduction in meat consumption is the most powerful single act that you can take to halt the destruction of our environment and preserve our…
— John Robbins
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So long as large sums of money are involved - and they are bound to be if drugs are illegal - it is literally impossible…
— Milton Friedman
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I will set a target for the reduction of (government) employees ... I will implement the reduction of the total personnel costs of the employees.
— Junichiro Koizumi
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The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction.
— John Maeda
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Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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While it might surprise many ecologists to hear, capitalism is itself the ultimate form of conservationism. Capitalists seek to conserve resources, not because of sentimental…
— Steven Plaut
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We are losing the war against cancer. The prohibition of new carcinogenic products, reduction of toxins in use, and right-to-know laws - these are among…
— Samuel Epstein
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Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management.
— William Rathje
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Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of…
— Noam Chomsky
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The growing use of biofuel will be an inestimable contribution to the generation of income, social inclusion and reduction of poverty in many poor countries…
— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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The reduction of the earth to an object simply for human's use/ possession is unthinkable in most traditional cultures... the earth belongs to itself and…
— Thomas Berry
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of…
— Oscar Wilde
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History is replete with examples of moments in time when we talk about deficit reduction and try to advance on it around the world, that…
— Tavis Smiley
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Democrtitus, in the fifth century B.C. had declared that all the world was composed of only two elements: atomes and the void. This reduction of…
— Leonard Shlain
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