Best Survey Lines
159 Survey quotes by 128 unique authors
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Perhaps, in retrospect, there would be little motivation even for malevolent extraterrestrials to attack the Earth; perhaps, after a preliminary survey, they might decide it…
— Carl Sagan
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It's about average for us. Behavior always draws more than survey. We're the sexy ones,' Nate said with a grin. Amy snorted. 'Oh, yeah, you…
— Christopher Moore
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She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.
— Margaret Mitchell
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Look. Survey. Inspect. My hair is ruined! I look like a pan of bacon and eggs!
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Laws, it is said, are for the protection of the people. It's unfortunate that there are no statistics on the number of lives that are…
— Tom Robbins
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The other three incoming calls were from his building superintendent, his pharmacy and a telephone survey company." "Bastards. They always call during dinner." Liv laughed…
— Rachel Vincent
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Luckily, a recent survey published in the American Sociological Review revealed that atheists are the least trusted group in America—less trusted, even, than homosexuals. It…
— Stephen Colbert
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A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator for only 29%…
— Warren Farrell
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Before doing fieldwork in Middle Egypt, I analyzed satellite imagery to determine exactly where I wanted to go. Within three weeks, I found about 70…
— Sarah Parcak
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Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and spectral resolutions of…
— Sarah Parcak
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The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and…
— Noam Chomsky
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I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.
— Michael Keaton
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You may not be aware of a recent survey that showed that if the First Amendment were put to a popular vote today, it would…
— James E. Rogers
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Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task…
— Arthur Henderson
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Give these Indians little farms, survey them, let them put fences around them, let them have their own horses, cows, sheep, things that they can…
— George Crook
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A recent survey conducted by the University of Minnesota concluded that meth was involved in as many as 81 percent of child protection cases in…
— Mark Kennedy
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But I do think the survey group - and I think Charlie Duelfer is a great leader. I have the utmost confidence in Charles. I…
— David Kay
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The results of this survey are shocking and should be a wake-up call to men and women that drinking and smoking too much not only…
— Ann Robinson
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At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology.
— Louis Leakey
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I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent…
— Walter Cronkite
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The use of advise in the sense of inform, notify was found acceptable by a majority of the Usage Panel in an earlier survey, but…
— Unknown Author
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Q: Why is Facebook like a refrigerator? A: Because every few minutes you keep opening and closing it to see if there's anything good in…
— Pinho
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I can remember going back a couple of years later and, you know, think about it and I was doing a, kind of a political…
— Richard Grimes
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In almost every survey of consumers, they say they don't mind spending money. What they hate is the shopping experience.
— Unknown Author
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As leader of the effort of the Iraqi Survey Group, I spent most of my days not out in the field leading inspections. It's typically…
— David Kay
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