Subordinate Quotes
112 quotes by 103 authors
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All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to…
— James L. Buckley
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For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept…
— Winston Churchill
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I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding…
— John Abizaid
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If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.
— Bud Wilkinson
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The object of the state is always the same: to limit the individual, to tame him, to subordinate him, to subjugate him.
— Max Stirner
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It would be extremely naive to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to perceive social injustices…
— Paulo Freire
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The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young men engaged in…
— Hugh Miller
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If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
— Julius Erving
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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with…
— Paul Cezanne
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We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in…
— Eric Hoffer
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The research worker, in his efforts to express the fundamental laws of Nature in mathematical form, should strive mainly for mathematical beauty. He should take…
— Paul Dirac
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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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If the aim of physical theories is to explain experimental laws, theoretical physics is not an autonomous science; it is subordinate to metaphysics.
— Pierre Duhem
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Embedded in every technology there is a powerful idea, sometimes two or three powerful ideas. Like language itself, a technology predisposes us to favor and…
— Neil Postman
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Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to the law of…
— Oscar Romero
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Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate governments, to which…
— James Madison
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Reason and Knowledge have always played a secondary, subordinate, auxiliary role in the life of peoples, and this will always be the case. A people…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is one thing to be subordinate to the laws, and another [for the Executive] to be dependent on the legislative body. The first comports…
— Alexander Hamilton
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