Structure Quotes
1538 quotes by 1183 authors
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Abolish slavery tomorrow, and not a sentence or syllable of the Constitution need be altered. It was purposely so framed as to give no claim,…
— Frederick Douglass
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Promote then as an object of primary importance, Institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force…
— George Washington
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We will be a better country when each religious group can trust its members to obey the dictates of their own religious faith without assistance…
— Margaret Mead
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My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Exact science and its practical movements are no checks on the greatest poet, but always his encouragement and support ... The sailor and traveller, the…
— Walt Whitman
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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling. ... Though to the layman, the world revealed by the chemist may…
— Henry Taube
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Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one other-only in certain types of society can science flourish,…
— Talcott Parsons
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The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man or one party or one nation. It must be a peace which rests…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the…
— Carol P. Christ
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Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the neo-Darwinian straitjacket. Such questions include,…
— Lynn Margulis
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It is hard to resist the impression that the present structure of the universe, apparently so sensitive to minor alterations in numbers, has been rather…
— Paul Davies
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Each child is poisoned by the society through teaching him ambition. Ambition is a poison far more dangerous than any alcohol can ever be, far…
— Rajneesh
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The word `ecstasy` is beautiful; it simply means `standing out.` Out of what? Standing out of your ego, your personality, your mind; getting out of…
— Rajneesh
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Poetry has an indirect way of hinting at things. Poetry is feminine. Prose is masculine. Prose, the very structure of it, is logical; poetry is…
— Rajneesh
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As we begin the 21st century, the Hubble space telescope is providing us with information about as yet uncharted regions of the universe and the…
— Floyd E. Bloom
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The human brain is the last, and greatest, scientific frontier. It is truly an internal cosmos that lies contained within our skulls. The more than…
— Joel Davis
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The brain, or cerebrum, is a material entity located inside the skull which may be inspected, touched, weighed, and measured. It is composed of chemicals,…
— Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado
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The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it…
— Tim Green
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In a structure as complex as the human brain a multitude of things can go wrong. The wonder is that for most people the brain…
— Seymour S. Kety
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Is the brain, which is notably double in structure, a double organ, 'seeming parted, but yet a union in partition'?
— Henry Maudsley
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