Spheres Quotes
469 Spheres quotes by 363 unique authors
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It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike…
— William Robertson Smith
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So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in…
— Fred Thompson
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Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows…
— William Godwin
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Though in many of its aspects this visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright.
— Unknown Author
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Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as…
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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I am persuaded that this method [for calculating the volume of a sphere] will be of no little service to mathematics. For I foresee that…
— Archimedes
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The point of mathematics is that in it we have always got rid of the particular instance, and even of any particular sorts of entities.…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing.…
— John Heisman
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The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.
— Harold H. Greene
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To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose the ability to…
— Val Plumwood
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Consciousness of myself, combined with complete ignorance of everything that does not fall within my sphere of thinking, is the most telling proof of my…
— Moses Mendelssohn
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
— Carl Maria von Weber
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Many white people experience themselves as powerless, even in the face of privilege. But the fact is that we all have a sphere of influence,…
— Beverly Daniel Tatum
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Even the most powerful human being has a limited sphere of strength. Draw him outside of that sphere and into your own, and his strength…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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We are here to assist our Father in His work and His glory, 'to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man' (Moses…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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God does not have to come and tell me what I must do for Him; He brings me into a relationship with Himself where I…
— Oswald J. Smith
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I find that God by any name can be reduced to this sense of the eternal Presence. It defines being, and I see it as…
— Elizabeth Clare Prophet
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The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What made some enterprises…
— Ludwig von Mises
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No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the bee has achieved in her own: and were some…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as…
— Herbert Read
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