Sufficient Quotes
892 Sufficient quotes by 701 unique authors
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When my wife's Aunt Caroline was in her nineties, she lived with us, and she once remarked: 'Remembrance is sufficient of the beauty we have…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress. In the process by which opinion…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Human nature provides sufficient distrust of all that is alien, so that there is no need of any artificial supply.
— Calvin Coolidge
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A man who imagines that because he has a head full of knowledge that he is sufficient for these things had better start learning again.…
— David Lloyd-Jones
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What I build upon I shall be told is a folly that wise men are not guilty of: I own it; but whilst it proceeds…
— Sylvester Graham
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Skillful pitching... is a necessary, but not sufficient, part of raising capital. More important are the realities of your organization: Are you building something meaningful,…
— Guy Kawasaki
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We did not think that [Egyptian President] Nasser wanted war. The two divisions he sent to Sinai on May 14 would not have been sufficient…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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There is a curious law of art...that even the attempt to reproduce the act of seeing, when carried out with sufficient energy, tends to lose…
— Northrop Frye
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The multitude . . . have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them. . . . It is not safe to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There will be an agreement in whatever variety of actions, so they be each honest and natural in their hour. For of one will, the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul; later, as to whether…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Fashion design is so diverse. It does not have clear identities as before with Balenciaga, Chanel, Cardin, Courreges. Design is about being recognised without a…
— Pierre Cardin
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Nature has not intended mankind to work from eight in the morning until midnight without that refreshment of blessed oblivion which, even if it only…
— Winston Churchill
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QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having it. In the…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It has been long considered possible to explain the more ancient revolutions on... the Earth surface by means of these still existing causes; in the…
— Georges Cuvier
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"We don't take sufficient time to meditate." I get up early in the morning...five o'clock, when my mind and spirit are clear and rested. Then…
— David O. McKay
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Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.
— Murray Rothbard
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In 1938, after Austria, our universe had become accustomed to inhumanity, to lawlessness, and brutality as never in centuries before. In a former day the…
— Stefan Zweig
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What is photojournalism? Occasionally, a very unique photo, in which form is precise and rich enough and content has enough resonance, is sufficient in itself.…
— Henri
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A natural faith is sufficient for trusting a human object; but a supernatural faith is required to savingly trust in a Divine object.
— Arthur W. Pink
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I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination
— Jerome K. Jerome
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At this crucial crossroads of history, we join to call on the world to recognize that violence begets violence; that nuclear proliferation benefits no one;…
— David Saperstein
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Consider a cask filled with a highly compressed gas. If we open one of its taps the gas will escape through it in a continuous…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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Grace is sufficient even though we huff and puff with all our might to try and find something or someone that it cannot cover. Grace…
— Brennan Manning
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I find life itself provides ample and sufficient tests of my valor and mettle: illness; betrayal; fruitless searches for love; working for the abusive, the…
— David Rakoff
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