Schemes Quotes
418 Schemes quotes by 363 unique authors
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There are so many plans, so many schemes, and so many reasons why there should be neither plans nor schemes.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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You cannot choose between party government and Parliamentary government. I say you can have no Parliamentary government if you have no party government; and therefore…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others are often at…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I have no problem with bands using participant financing schemes like Kickstarter and such. I've said many times that I think they're part of the…
— Steve Albini
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We were all created in His image, and yet we were each created different and unique. No two people are alike. No two hearts beat…
— Elif Safak
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The very madness of the scheme protects it.
— Iris Murdoch
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Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art. It makes art into an…
— Susan Sontag
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If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy…
— Don DeLillo
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Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.
— Jill Lepore
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In my paper the fact the XY was not equal to YX was very disagreeable to me. I felt this was the only point of…
— Werner Heisenberg
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There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between labels, publishing companies and artists. A lot of it has to do with older licensing schemes.
— Sean Parker
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People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more efficient.
— David Rubenstein
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
— Eamon de Valera
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The mistake the world is making with the simple peoples is to try and hurry them into political concepts they don't understand and aren't prepared…
— Ramon Magsaysay
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Turning to the colour-classification methodology: The starting point are the four pure colours red, yellow, green and blue; their in-between shades and scales of brightness…
— Gerhard Richter
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The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing.
— Thomas Edward Brown
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I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right…
— Daniel Dennett
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Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq.…
— Stewart Brand
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There are very few men and women in whom a Universalist feeling is altogether lacking; its prevalence suggests that it must be part of our…
— Arthur Keith
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Wall Street wants to keep its schemes too complicated to understand so that the roulette wheel can keep turning.
— Maria Cantwell
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These changes-the more rapid pulse, the deeper breathing, the increase of sugar in the blood, the secretion from the adrenal glands-were very diverse and seemed…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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The Founders were not democrats and socialists..., but conservatives who had a healthy distrust of political passions and who devised a complex system designed to…
— David Horowitz
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The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as…
— Juan Goytisolo
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Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging…
— Peter Garrett
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Therefore, if we are a Nation of laws and a Nation of immigrants, immigration should occur within a legal framework, not through the machinations of…
— J D Hayworth
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