Strata Quotes

50 quotes by 44 authors

For nearly a quarter of a century, I have been engaged in the investigation of the fundamentals of life, the material universe and human behavior.… — L. Ron Hubbard
The basis and firm groundwork of the material, and its primary contribution, lies in the concept that consciousness itself indeed creates matter, that consciousness is… — Jane Roberts
I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now. — Skitch Henderson
In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music is really about. — Brian Ferneyhough
In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a… — Josiah Strong
The luxury of today is the necessity of tomorrow. Every advance first comes into being as the luxury of a few rich people, only to… — Ludwig von Mises
There were no pre-adamic men in the line of Adam. I am not a scientist. I do not profess to know anything but Jesus Christ,… — Marion G. Romney
The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during… — Brian Ferneyhough
If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty; if a rock,… — Olive Schreiner
Though, probably, no competent geologist would contend that the European classification of strata is applicable to all other parts of the globe, yet most, if… — Herbert Spencer
But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of the ancient strata… — Georges Cuvier
The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself which carries them… — Georges Cuvier
As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in succession the errors… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear on the surface. — Osip Mandelstam
There are as many strata at different levels of life as there are leaves in a book. When on the higher levels we can remember… — Henry David Thoreau
We hence acquire this sublime and interesting idea; that all the calcareous mountains in the world, and all the strata of clay, coal, marl, sand,… — Erasmus Darwin
Very few people are conscious of the deeper strata of eternity. The primary reason is either because they lack purity or they lack motivation. — Frederick Lenz
'WASP' is the only ethnic term that is in fact a term of class, apart from redneck, which is another word for the same group… — Christopher Hitchens
Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which… — William James
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and… — William Tecumseh Sherman

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