Supposing Quotes

74 quotes by 63 authors

I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at once called my… — Charlotte Bronte
For the spiritual efficacy of the Sacrament doth not depend upon the nature of the thing received, supposing we received what our Lord appointed, and… — John Tillotson
Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it...If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there… — Mary Pickford
Wherever primitive man put up a word, he believed he had made a discovery. How utterly mistaken he really was! He had touched a problem,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if by renouncing the… — Mahatma Gandhi
Unconscious of the existence of Tao, beings live supposing themselves to be separate from the universal intelligence, supposing themselves to be powerful or to be… — Frederick Lenz
But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such… — Robin McKinley
We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end of the world… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Supposing you eliminated suffering, what a dreadful place the world would be! I would almost rather eliminate happiness. The world would be the most ghastly… — Malcolm Muggeridge
I am supposing, or perhaps only hoping, that our future may be found in the past's fugitive moments of compassion rather than in its solid… — Howard Zinn
Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. — William Ralph Inge
Loving the same man or woman all your life, why, that's like supposing the same candle could last you all your life — Leo Tolstoy
Are not all Hypotheses erroneous, in which Light is supposed to consist in Pression or Motion, propagated through a fluid Medium? For in all these… — Isaac Newton
We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books. — Robert M. Hutchins
One of the problems of taking things apart and seeing how they work - supposing you're trying to find out how a cat works--you take… — Douglas Adams
The right to kill: supposing the life of X ... were linked with our own so that the two deaths had to be simultaneous, should… — Simone Weil
New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the mistake… — Marshall McLuhan
Now supposing I had the part of a young woman to give out, one that wanted some excellent acting. If I were to go to… — D W Griffith
Were the succession of stars endless, then the background of the sky would present us an uniform luminosity, like that displayed by the Galaxy-since there… — Edgar Allan Poe
The Analytical Engine] might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the abstract… — Ada Lovelace

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