Series Quotes
1555 Series quotes by 1255 unique authors
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Fate is a misplaced retreat. Many people rationalize an unexplained event as fate and shrug their shoulders when it occurs. But that is not what…
— James Levine
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We receive experience from nature in a series of messages. From these messages we extract a content of information: that is, we decode the messages…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable; why one is honest, another dishonest; why one is moral, another immoral?…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Biologists have long attempted by chemical means to induce in higher organisms predictable and specific changes which thereafter could be transmitted in series as hereditary…
— Oswald Avery
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Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution of…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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To trace the series of these revolutions, to explain their causes, and thus to connect together all the indications of change that are found in…
— John Playfair
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The animal kingdom exhibits a series of mental developments which may be regarded as antecedents to the mental development of man, for the mental life…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Indeed, nothing more beautifully simplifying has ever happened in the history of science than the whole series of discoveries culminating about 1914 which finally brought…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.
— George W. Bush
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To most people who look at a mobile, it's no more than a series of flat objects that move. To a few, though, it may…
— Alexander Calder
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Today, almost half a century after the publication of the Encyclical [of Pius IX], new knowledge has led to the recognition in the theory of…
— Pope John Paul II
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Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally, so far as is known,…
— Frederick Soddy
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up…
— Juan Cole
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What I've talked about the entire series and throughout this playoffs is about intensity and effort, desire and will of our players.
— Bill Laimbeer
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An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species are the only…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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...for two centuries supporters of the Electoral College have built their arguments on a series of faulty premises. The Electoral College is a gross violation…
— Unknown Author
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We don't have a World Series or a Super Bowl, so to be able to come home with a gold medal is amazing. I want…
— Kerri Walsh
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All spiritual experiences are sensations in the body. They are simply a graded series of sensations, beginning with the solidity of earth and passing gradually,…
— Unknown Author
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[It] may be laid down as a general rule that, if the result of a long series of precise observations approximates a simple relation so…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must consist…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Our success has not been a continual series of victories. We have had a number of devastating setbacks; how these are handled is the making…
— Clive Woodward
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Technology usually provides a series of tradeoffs. Each asset is offset by a deficit...A major problem occurs when those who suffer from technology's defecits and…
— Donald A. Norman
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