Substance Quotes
936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors
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The well-known fact that the form of a specific substance, e.g. water, and hence its properties can alter without a change in composition was disposed…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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'I am that I am,' said the Eternal. The Eternal - it is the race. One in substance - undifferentiated. One in time - stable…
— Kadmi Cohen
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We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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Since hydrogen is a constituent of most of our electrolytic solvents, the definition of an acid or base as a substance which gives up or…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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We may say that a basic substance is one which has a lone pair of electrons which may be used to complete the stable group…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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Oh God, it's such a big world right now for artists. There are as many possibilities as you can have time for, getting your music…
— Amy Ray
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It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for…
— Mark Rydell
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I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or has problems with…
— Octavia Spencer
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It's 103 comedians, or however many it is, and how would everyone tell it. It's enough people of substance that it makes you think of…
— Bob Saget
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Some people just chase the glittery stuff and they have no substance to their life whatsoever. Actually all they really want is power. But they…
— Frederick Lenz
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The universe is a giant perceptual matrix. It perceives itself through its substance
— Frederick Lenz
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Your mind is your life. It's your essence and your substance. It's the part of you that has always been and will always be. Its…
— Frederick Lenz
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I tried to do the commercial thing. But I don't want to keep shoving Twinkies down everyone's throat. People are hungry for something of more…
— Lili Taylor
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I will dance a little. I will move with the wind. I will give my body to my love and celebrate that we have substance…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.
— Ben Mendelsohn
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I think I enjoy playing human beings no matter the substance of their character.
— Ezra Miller
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I want people to say at the end of my day, you know, like I used to say about Sidney Poitier and James Cagney and…
— Bernie Mac
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I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web…
— Ella Maillart
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The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology appeals to concepts…
— Paul Davies
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People suffer from pain and call it evil, yet in reality it may be growing pains of the Spirit-the changing of the body into a…
— Henry Thomas Hamblin
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I was a student, and as such you generally rely on prior models of how to make art, but these were not satisfying. Then I…
— Gerhard Richter
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Whether you know it or not, one of the most important relationships in your life is with your Soul. Will you be kind and loving…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Time is the substance of which we are made
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I propose to provide proof... that just as always an alcoholic ferment, the yeast of beer, is found where sugar is converted into alcohol and…
— Louis Pasteur
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Compare ... the various quantities of the same element contained in the molecule of the free substance and in those of all its different compounds…
— Stanislao Cannizzaro
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