Seemingly Quotes
365 quotes by 323 authors
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...this charity...They quibble too much over procedures...while we seek a cure. They complain too loudly against another who, seemingly, has perfected a work that the…
— Roland V. Libonati
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I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's…
— Jeanne Tripplehorn
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If everybody did just one thing. Just one thing. Not even a great thing. Not a world-changing thing, just one blessing, just one act of…
— Don Altman
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Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the advance of science."…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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In the laboratory, we call this the six-degrees-of-separation-from-cancer rule: you can ask any biological question, no matter how seemingly distant-what makes the heart fail, or…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Detroit is largely composed, today, of seemingly endless square miles of low-density failure.
— Jane Jacobs
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Summoning up the courage to take action is always the same regardless of how seemingly big or small the challenge. What may look like a…
— Nichiren
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Typical pay increases are not enough to motivate employees, but they are enough to irritate them. … Even when companies create seemingly significant pay differentiation…
— Jeffrey Pfeffer
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Otter is the most brilliant mix of facts ancient and modern about the otter species and its vulnerability to man's seemingly insatiable need to hunt…
— Virginia McKenna
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I had assumed that Bush's seemingly inflexible policy to support Sharon was for political reasons of his getting elected. But as to whether he really…
— Huston Smith
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I've learned that I need to spell out, even in cases seemingly so blatant, that in fact I am not taking this at face value…
— James Fallows
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... the weakest among us has a gift, however seemingly trivial, which is peculiar to him, and which, worthily used, will be a gift also…
— John Ruskin
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Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply…
— George Orwell
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... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source. Both draw on human experience…
— Kenneth Tynan
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Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of facts.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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As our planet takes action to cast out its manmade poisons and heal its man-caused wounds, many human inhabitants will no doubt give way to…
— Benjamin Hoff
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You are a stranger in a strange land. As an evolved person living in a relatively unevolved world, you are constantly subjected to a bombardment…
— Frederick Lenz
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Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to…
— Sharan Burrow
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Emotional and psychological pain were to become, perhaps, the most powerful force in molding the course of my life. For some people, pain and hurt…
— Joseph Girzone
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