Subject Quotes
2685 Subject quotes by 1904 unique authors
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People who have no secrets from each other never want for a subject of conversation. They do not weigh their words, for there is nothing…
— Francois Fenelon
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Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.
— Ben Bernanke
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Nostalgia is a very complicated subject for me. I'm attracted by nostalgia but I refuse it intellectually.
— Miuccia Prada
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The only readers we get are people whom our subject interests. No one reads ads for amusement, long or short... Give them enough to take…
— Claude C. Hopkins
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Fine writing is a distinct disadvantage. So is unique literary style. They take attention from the subject
— Claude C. Hopkins
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If a person will spend one hour a day on the same subject for five years, that person will be an expert on that subject.
— Earl Nightingale
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On the subject of the history of the American Revolution, you ask who shall write it? Who can write it? And who will ever be…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Faith is not a refuge from reality. It is a demand that we face reality ... The true subject matter of religion is not our…
— Evelyn Underhill
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It is absolutely impossible for a subject to see or have insight into something while leaving itself out of the picture, so impossible that knowing…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If there's no background, no foreground, no opposition, no complements, then there's no change becasue there's no subject and object.
— Frederick Lenz
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The dreams of existence of that we call time, space, matter, subject, object, yin, yang - everything flows forth from this tai chi.
— Frederick Lenz
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Managers have traditionally developed the skills in finance, planning, marketing and production techniques. Too often the relations with their people have been assigned a secondary…
— William Redington Hewlett
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Learn to distinguish what you can and can't control. Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, desires and the things that repel us. They…
— Epictetus
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Eakins rejected gentlemen athletics as his theme. Instead, he took a subject that had been the stuff of illustrated weeklies and the penny press and…
— Barry S. Strauss
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The work of the inventor consists of conceptualizing, combining, and ordering what is possible according to the laws of nature. This inner working out which…
— Friedrich Dessauer
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I do not know, sir, that the fellow is an infidel; but if he be an infidel, he is an infidel as a dog is…
— Samuel Johnson
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In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground,…
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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The intelligence community's 2002 National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) stated, in a formal presentation to President Bush and to Congress, its view that Saddam had weapons…
— Laurence Silberman
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No subject was more important in the 2014 elections than healthcare, and Republicans in Congress should waste no time in taking decisive action in response…
— Bobby Jindal
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Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a…
— Jessica Savitch
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Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near the core of…
— Carl Sagan
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Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a…
— Berenice Abbott
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In our own time the whole of Greece has been subject to a low birth rate and a general decrease of the population, owing to…
— Polybius
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See who is in the subject. The investigation leads you to pure consciousness beyond the subject.
— Ramana Maharshi
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The Constitution should contain a provision that every officer of the Government who should neglect or refuse to extend the protection guaranteed in the Constitution…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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