Scheme Quotes
346 quotes by 314 authors
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Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban masses. In one way or…
— C. Wright Mills
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The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver…
— Potter Stewart
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Epistemology without contact with science becomes an empty scheme. Science without epistemology is-insofar as it is thinkable at all-primitive and muddled.
— Albert Einstein
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A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a conceptual scheme is either modified…
— James Bryant Conant
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I learnt to distrust all physical concepts as the basis for a theory. Instead one should put one's trust in a mathematical scheme, even if…
— Paul Dirac
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The scheme, my dear Marqs. which you propose as a precedent, to encourage the emancipation of the black people of this Country from that state…
— George Washington
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Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success
— Tim Field
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Any discussion of how pain and suffering fit into God's scheme ultimately leads back to the cross.
— Philip Yancey
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Human life has dignity at every age the taking of innocent human life is always wrong. I believe our nation at every level of government…
— Gary Bauer
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You may be trying to attain power in this world, then you start trying to attain power in that world. First you want to attain…
— Rajneesh
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I cannot tell you ... how to be rich. But I can tell you how to feel rich, which is far better, let me tell…
— Ben Stein
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There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains worked…
— Roger Wolcott Sperry
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Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does.
— John Otway
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Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their…
— William Bourke Cockran
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We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the mandatory renewable energies…
— Kevin Rudd
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The most powerful programming language is Lisp. If you don't know Lisp (or its variant, Scheme), you don't appreciate what a powerful language is. Once…
— Richard Stallman
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The gas-cylinders had by this time been put into position on the front line. A special order came round imposing severe penalties on anyone who…
— Robert Graves
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The scheme of a game is played on positional lines; the decision of it, as a rule, is effected by combinations.
— Richard Reti
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Fact is Our Lord knew all about the power of money: He gave capitalism a tiny niche in His scheme of things, He gave it…
— Georges Bernanos
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The financial system as a whole has had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme if we look at it fundamentally.
— Tim Lee
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