Sufficient Quotes
892 Sufficient quotes by 701 unique authors
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Intellectual beauty is sufficient unto itself, and only for it rather than for the future good of humanity does the scholar condemn himself to arduous…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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Men have never been individually self-sufficient.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly at the little…
— William Osler
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If men act upon the teaching of the Word of God, and as proportionately men live according to the teaching and commands of the Bible,…
— Francis Schaeffer
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We take care of our health; we lay up money; we make our roof tight, and our clothing sufficient; but who provides wisely that he…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Speciation does not necessarily promote evolutionary change; rather, speciation 'gathers in' and guards evolutionary change by locking and stabilization for sufficient geological time within a…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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If we look round the world, there seem to be not above six distinct varieties in the human species, each of which is strongly marked,…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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It is, I believe, justifiable to make the generalization that anything an organic chemist can synthesize can be made without him. All he does is…
— George Wells Beadle
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Everyone wants to be strong and self sufficient, but few are willing to put in the work necessary to achieve worthy goals.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.
— Saint Augustine
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We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In Buddhism, both learning and practice are extremely important, and they must go hand in hand. Without knowledge, just to rely on faith, faith, and…
— Dalai Lama
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If men come unto me, I will show unto them their weakness. I give unto men weakness that they may be humble; and my grace…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Conventional turbines only work up to 200 feet, but capturing a small fraction of the global wind energy at higher altitudes could be sufficient to…
— Saul Griffith
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After costs, only the top 3% of managers produce a return that indicates they have sufficient skill to just cover their costs, which means that…
— Eugene Fama
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Whenever known and sufficient causes are available, it is anti-scientific to discard them in favour of a hypothesis that can never be verified.
— Max Weber
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If physical power be the fountain of law, then law and force are synonymous terms. Or, perhaps, rather, law would be the result of a…
— Lysander Spooner
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Going to college is neither necessary nor sufficient to be well-educated.
— Alex Tabarrok
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My plan growing up was to leave home and try not to panic. I always knew that to strive to be self-sufficient was an important…
— Erin O'Connor
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What we have seen of recent American action in the Pacific, the bombing of Tokyo and the engagements in the Coral Sea, off Midway Island…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in…
— John Wycliffe
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The peculiarities of my childhood, of constantly moving through so many different cultures, of always being the outsider, may have made me extraordinarily self-sufficient, but…
— Scott Anderson
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In keeping with original Mormon teachings, much of the property in Hildale and Colorado City is held in trust for the church. Striving to be…
— Scott Anderson
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LearnVest provides women with the necessary tools and resources to manage their personal finances; its core mission, to positively contribute to society through education and,…
— Alexa Von Tobel
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To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice.
— James Stephens
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