Reference Quotes
431 quotes by 384 authors
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For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art…
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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Indiana was really, I suppose, a Democratic State. It has always been put down in the book as a state that might be carried by…
— Chester A. Arthur
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I spend a few minutes in meditation and prayer each morning. I find that this really helps me to start the day with a good…
— Jim Henson
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I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks the use of an angelic (or seemingly angelic character), whose likes have been written about for, oh, about 4,000…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I saw in the whole Christian world a license of fighting at which even barbarous nations might blush. Wars were begun on trifling pretexts or…
— Hugo Grotius
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My job as a designer is to look into the future. Not to use any frame of reference that exists
— Marc Newson
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Get to Know Yourself Once you start getting acquainted with yourselves, finding out who you are and where you belong and who your relatives are,…
— Boyd K. Packer
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To win in the game of life, we all need both a healthy mind and body. By involving children in the fun and dynamic fitness…
— Digger Phelps
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It was not possible to formulate the laws of quantum mechanics in a fully consistent way without reference to the consciousness.
— Eugene Wigner
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Now the word-symbols of conceptual ideas have passed so long from hand to hand in the service of the understanding, that they have gradually lost…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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The word 'vegetable' has no precise botanical meaning in reference to food plants, and we find that almost all parts of plants have been employed…
— Charles Heiser
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Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted…
— John A. Lejeune
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"(Big name research firm) says our market will be $50 billion in 2010." Every entrepreneur has a few slides about how the market potential for…
— Guy Kawasaki
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My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked…
— C. Everett Koop
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I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen. It's scary to think about. Point of reference again. When two…
— John Steinbeck
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It is important to realize that whatever we do or design has iconographic references, it comes from somewhere; any form is always metaphorical, never totally…
— Ettore Sottsass
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I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like…
— Daniel Handler
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Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference work in less…
— Clay Shirky
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Those who use the Bible as a reference for moral behavior are simply cherry-picking those teachings, such as the Golden Rule, that they have independently…
— Victor J. Stenger
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We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast…
— Valentino Rossi
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