Reference Quotes

431 quotes by 384 authors

For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an… — Max von Laue
You get a sense of reference there. You feel part of something that's got order and balance and harmony to it. All the distraction and… — Harrison Ford
I remember my father had a sermon he used to preach when we were in Florida, in which he gave a reference to the Southern… — William Wilson Morgan
Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language. — Kenneth Lee Pike
Egoic consciousness is the one we all normally operate with, until we are told there is something else! Every culture teaches egoic consciousness in different… — Richard Rohr
In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state… — Augusto Roa Bastos
The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time… — Joseph Butler
We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it… — Darren Criss
The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in the States, have… — Caleb Cushing
The atheist is cheating whenever he makes a moral judgment, acting as though it has an objective reference, when his philosophy in fact precludes it. — William A. Dembski
Twilight' has a supernatural reference to it with werewolves and vampires. 'Harry Potter' has magic. 'The Hunger Games' is about real people put into extreme… — Isabelle Fuhrman
With reference to life there is not one nature; there are only associations of states and circumstances, varying from place to place and from time… — Rene Dubos
Before seeing 'The Pride of the Yankees,' you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who win the World… — Manny Farber
I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling. — Miranda July
I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live. — Anupam Kher
For future reference: do not underestimate the seductive power of math. — Rachel Hartman
My idea of a perfect surrealist painting is one in which every detail is perfectly realistic, yet filled with a surrealistic, dreamlike mood. And the… — Ian Hornak
Scientists and theologians canâ€™t offer better than circular arguments, because there are no other kinds of arguments. Bible believers quote the Bible, and scientists quote… — Frank Schaeffer
Zionists believe they are entitled by God to the land, groves and homes of the non-Jewish underclass. They quote the Bible as the reference that… — Lee Whitnum
With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking… — Francis Arinze

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