Sufficient Quotes
892 Sufficient quotes by 701 unique authors
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Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a masterpiece.
— Lady Margaret Sackville
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Half the worry in the world is caused by people trying to make decisions before they have sufficient knowledge on which to base a decision.
— Unknown Author
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One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We can then make…
— Dalai Lama
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People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like a child who…
— Gautama Buddha
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Every parent's deepest wish is that their children are self sufficient, happy, and able to live a full life.
— Peter Block
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If the Lord is your shepherd, He is sufficient for all your needs.
— Tony Evans
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I've discovered it is not sufficient simply to try to take time for quietness but that I must, with all diligence, make time. Whatever keeps…
— Tommy Barnett
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[A] mere demarcation on parchment of the constitutional limits of the several departments is not a sufficient guard against those encroachments which lead to a…
— James Madison
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History shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Every creative act is open war against The Way It Is. What you are saying when you make something is that the universe is not…
— Jerry Holkins
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The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has Perl.
— Larry Wall
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A modern, autonomous, and thoroughly trained Air Force in being at all times will not alone be sufficient, but without it there can be no…
— Henry H. Arnold
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During the Battle of Britain the question "fighter or fighter-bomber?" had been decided once and for all: The fighter can only be used as a…
— Adolf Galland
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In order to assure an adequate national defense, it is necessary - and sufficient - to be in a position in case of war to…
— Giulio Douhet
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It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing.
— Tom G. Palmer
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I think the Tata Group's greatest contribution to the growth of the Indian economy and Indian industry probably happened in the pre-independence era. The Group's…
— Ratan Tata
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There are few enough people with sufficient independence to see the weaknesses and follies of their contemporaries and remain themselves untouched by them.
— Albert Einstein
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A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy. The press must be free from state interference. It must have the economic…
— Nelson Mandela
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When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with all the negative…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which men and women…
— H.G. Wells
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No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and marginalized who bear…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Women becoming, consequently, weakerthan they ought to behave not sufficient strength to discharge the first duty of a mother; and sacrificing to lasciviousness the parental…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them…
— Christine de Pizan
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Unfortunately, young Russian artists are in a difficult position today. Painting, like all other arts, rests on a continuity of experience. More than anything, young…
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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No doubt the Jews aren't a lovable people; I don't care about them myself; but that is not sufficient to explain the Pogrom.
— Neville Chamberlain
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