Spread Quotes
1576 quotes by 1229 authors
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It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every…
— H. L. Mencken
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The search for knowledge is in our genes. It was put there by our distant ancestors who spread across the world, and it's never going…
— E. O. Wilson
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There was only the cemetery itself, spread out in the moonlight like a soft grey hallucination, a stony wilderness of Victorian melancholy.
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Cheese crumbs spread before a pair of copulating rats will distract the female but not the male.
— Alfred Kinsey
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There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bear the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say that the evil…
— George Eliot
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American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This spread of obesity…
— Joel Fuhrman
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There was neither horizon, cloud, nor sound; of that pink, spread silence even I had become part, belonging as much to sky as to earth.
— Emily Carr
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa, Saudi Arabia, New…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do…
— Georgette Heyer
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Being snarky and smug doesn't equate to providing insight, and there's more than one occasion when the filmmakers lose sight of this in their zeal…
— James Berardinelli
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If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to make anthrax, dry…
— Hans Blix
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Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why, when a housefly…
— Norton Juster
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Death wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.
— Aberjhani
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Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
— David Platt
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God involves us in his missions not because He needs us, but because He loves us. And in His mercy He has invited us to…
— David Platt
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Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Knowledge is theory. We should be thankful if action of management is based on theory. Knowledge has temporal spread. Information is not knowledge. The world…
— W. Edwards Deming
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In less than a century after the barbarian nations settled in their new conquests, almost all the effects of the knowledge and civility, which the…
— Bryan Ward-Perkins
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Robin Hood had it right.Humanity's deepest wish is to spread the wealth.
— Frans de Waal
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One day people will touch and talk perhaps easily, and loving be natural as breathing and warm as sunlight, and people will untie themselves, as…
— A. S. J. Tessimond
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