Surveyed Quotes
32 quotes by 30 authors
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature through…
— John Berger
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In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point…
— William S. Burroughs
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The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth with workers, ... Roughly 80…
— Jerry Jasinowski
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Every man has frequent grievances which only the solicitude of friendship will discover and remedy, and which would remain for ever unheeded in the mighty…
— Samuel Johnson
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Sciences usually advances by a succession of small steps, through a fog in which even the most keen-sighted explorer can seldom see more than a…
— James Jeans
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That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed to within a…
— Camille Flammarion
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If you surveyed a hundred typical middle-aged Americans, I bet you'd find that only two of them could tell you their blood types, but every…
— Dave Barry
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Of course, C proved indispensible to the developers of all its alternatives. Dig down through enough implementation layers under any of the other languages surveyed…
— Eric S. Raymond
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When shopping was still connected to the street it was also an intensification and articulation of the street. Now it has become utterly independent -…
— Rem Koolhaas
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I think the stage is set for the appearance of new faiths, centred on the UFO belief. To a greater degree than all phenomena modern…
— Jacques Vallee
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They stood there, King of the Hill, Top of the Heap, Ruler of All They Surveyed, Unimpeachable Monarchs and Presidents, trying to understand what it…
— Ray Bradbury
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As the most religious country of the 18 surveyed, the U.S. also comes in with the highest rates for teen pregnancy and for gonorrhea and…
— Gwynne Dyer
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But now the giant heads of Plato and Socrates, each with an expression of penetrating wisdom carved on his white features, surveyed the river and…
— J. G. Farrell
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This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense the whole; only…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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We have a long way to go to understand that web analytics is a thinking man's tool, not a solution unto itself. On the bright…
— Jim Sterne
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If ever there was one player, anywhere in the world, that was made for Manchester United, it was Cantona. He swaggered in, stuck his chest…
— Alex Ferguson
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If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily…
— Robert Quillen
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Only 20 percent of employees working in large organizations surveyed feel their strengths are in play every day. Thus, eight our of ten employees surveyed…
— Stephen Covey
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Although the traditional focus of Valentine's Day is on women and the gifts they desire, this survey found that not only do men like to…
— Christopher Parsons
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Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements…
— A. N. Wilson
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