Sufficient Quotes
892 Sufficient quotes by 701 unique authors
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The truth, of course, is that the only necessary and sufficient condition for human beings to murder one another is the simple fact of being…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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The problem is that neither the M1 nor the M60 or indeed neither any tank, has sufficient ground pressure to drive a [bulldozer] blade into…
— Frank Carlucci
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Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal, until they properly understand how…
— John Calvin
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The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
— James Hansen
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No matter what the circumstances, we can be grateful that God fulfills His promises, that our faith is sufficient to sustain us, and that our…
— Mary C. Neal
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Sufficient for the day is all that we can enjoy. We cannot eat or drink or wear more than the day's supply of food and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There exists for every liquid a temperature at which no amount of pressure is sufficient to retain it in the liquid form.
— Thomas Andrews
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To mean understandings, it is sufficient honour to be numbered amongst the lowest labourers of learning; but different abilities must find different tasks. To hew…
— Samuel Johnson
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Humans call animals 'dumb'... after they robbed their entire own precious world. They are intelligent beings in their own right, and thoroughly self-sufficient... if not…
— Adela Popescu
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Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his…
— Horace
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Grace is always sufficient, provided we are ready to cooperate with it.
— Aldous Huxley
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That Quantity that is sufficient, the Stomach can perfectly concoct and digest, and it sufficeth the due Nourishment of the Body.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to…
— Joseph Addison
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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
— Unknown Author
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It is our custom to say that someone is 'lucky' or 'unlucky' if they meet with fortunate or unfortunate circumstances, respectively. It is, however, too…
— Dalai Lama
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And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful…
— John Dryden
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One should not quarrel with a dog without a reason sufficient to vindicate one through all the courts of morality.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The earth, that is sufficient, I do not want the constellations any nearer, I know they are very well where they are, I know they…
— Walt Whitman
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Of course, I am grateful for my strength. It makes me self-sufficient. When I bought a refrigerator, I carried it myself up the stairs to…
— Aleksandr Karelin
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Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves.
— Margaret Mead
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It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible.
— Georges Braque
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In art, there is one thing which does not receive sufficient attention. The element which is left to the human will is not nearly so…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Who shall dispute what the Reviewers say? Their word's sufficient; and to ask a reason, In such a state as theirs, is downright treason.
— Charles Churchill
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I do not see in what manner practice alone can be sufficient for the production of correct, excellent, and finished pictures. Works deserving this character…
— Joshua Reynolds
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One can do good things without being very much of a harmonist or a colourist. It is sufficient to have a sense of art -…
— Paul Cezanne
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