Sphere Quotes
390 quotes by 324 authors
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It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists much prejudice against…
— William Stanley Jevons
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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere…
— Albert Einstein
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When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an…
— Pierre Omidyar
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Ideal Love, stepped down to the level of the practical, day-to-day life, must mean the service of each to all within his or her sphere,…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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The lessons of the First Amendment are as urgent in the modern world as the 18th Century when it was written. One timeless lesson is…
— Anthony Kennedy
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Suicide is unspeakable, and to speak it is somehow to bring it into a human, imaginable sphere, even if only in the moment of speaking.…
— Victoria Alexander
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Increasing knowledge lessens the sphere of the supernatural.
— Edward Westermarck
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We thus begin to see that the institutionalized practice of citations and references in the sphere of learning is not a trivial matter. While many…
— Robert K. Merton
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While, on the one hand, the end of scientific investigation is the discovery of laws, on the other, science will have reached its highest goal…
— William Mitchinson Hicks
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This doctrine, that of the ghost in the machine, strictly separates the mind or soul from the body. And by doing so it takes the…
— Simon Blackburn
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If animals are no longer quite outside the moral sphere, they are still in a special section near the outer rim. Their interests are allowed…
— Peter Singer
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We ought to consider the interests of animals because they have interests and it is unjustifiable to exclude them from the sphere of moral concern;…
— Peter Singer
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This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities.…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows. Henceforth be mine a life of action and reality! I will…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Alliances are crucial to success in the political sphere. However, if we are to approach other organizations to propose alliances for the public good, we…
— Arthur Curley
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The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Extend the sphere and you take in a greater variety of parties and interests; you make it less probable that a majority of the whole…
— James Madison
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Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto is staggering. Rock…
— George Steiner
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