Suitable Quotes
217 quotes by 197 authors
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Without the suitable conditions life could not exist. But both life and its conditions set forth the operations of inscrutable Power. We know not its…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The man of true genius never lives before his time, he never undertakes impossibilities, and always embarks on his enterprise at the suitable place and…
— Joseph Henry
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No experimental result can ever kill a theory: any theory can be saved from counterinstances either by some auxiliary hypothesis or by a suitable reinterpretation…
— Imre Lakatos
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In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption…
— John Owen
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Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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The only prerequisites are past experience, a suitable personality and good communication skills: you need to be able to communicate adequately in English.
— Paul Clitheroe
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One of the principal obstacles to the rapid diffusion of a new idea lies in the difficulty of finding suitable expression to convey its essential…
— Arthur Schuster
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I believe that if people would learn to use LSD's vision-inducing capability more wisely, under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation,…
— Albert Hofmann
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The characteristic property of hallucinogens, to suspend the boundaries between the experiencing self and the outer world in an ecstatic, emotional experience, makes it posible…
— Albert Hofmann
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My custom is to read four or five chapters of the Bible every morning immediately after rising. It seems to me the most suitable manner…
— John Quincy Adams
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In view of the fourteen incidents of sabotage and infiltration perpetrated in the past month alone, Israel may have no other choice but to adopt…
— Levi Eshkol
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Readers take in dialogue one thought at a time. A frequent mistake of beginners is to combine thoughts, which may be suitable for other forms…
— Sol Stein
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All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also…
— Agatha Christie
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The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment, feeling the cause,…
— Edward Weston
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The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves.
— Torbjorn Tannsjo
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It is obvious that the most despotic forms of social organization would be suitable for inert men who are satisfied with the situation fate has…
— Madame de Stael
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With a basic understanding of all humans as brothers and sisters, we can appreciate the usefulness of different systems and ideologies that can accommodate different…
— Dalai Lama
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I sought to reform minstrelsy among refined people by making words suitable to their taste, instead of the trashy and really offensive words which belong…
— Stephen Foster
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We shouldn't be surprised that conditions in the universe are suitable for life, but this is not evidence that the universe was designed to allow…
— Stephen Hawking
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It is time for everyone to sit down -the NCAA, the NBA, the players union and the coaching fraternity-and come up with suitable solutions to…
— Dick Vitale
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