Best Terminology Quotes
52 Terminology quotes by 48 unique authors
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Let me use their own terminology against them. They aborted a child in the 200th trimester.
— Dennis Miller
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The usual terminology of political language is stupid. What is 'left' and what is 'right'? Why should Hitler be 'right' and Stalin, his temporary friend,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I hate the terminology of "costume" because my clothes are not costumes at all. I think they're high fashion, avant-garde, and more couture, definitely, and…
— Christian Siriano
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It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I…
— Flann O'Brien
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The increasing technicality of the terminology employed is also a serious difficulty. It has become necessary to learn an extensive vocabulary before a book in…
— Thomas George Bonney
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I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it more truly a…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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As you may recall, Truman was extremely unpopular when he finally left Washington in 1953, thanks largely to the Korean War. Today, however, he is…
— Thomas Frank
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I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?
— Vladimir Putin
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In our usual mind state, we are continually activating the process that in Buddhist terminology is known as 'bhava,' which literally means 'becoming.' In this…
— Sharon Salzberg
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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
— Ted Turner
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Narrow minds devoid of imagination. Intolerance, theories cut off from reality, empty terminology, usurped ideals, inflexible systems. Those are the things that really frighten me.…
— Haruki Murakami
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We know that attention acts as a lightning rod. Merely by concentrating on something one causes endless analogies to collect around it, even penetrate the…
— Julio Cortazar
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Janie: Did you ever sell drugs? Cabel: Yes. Pot. Ninth and tenth grade. I was, uh...rather troubled back then. Janie: Why did you stop? Cabel:…
— Lisa McMann
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Why do airline pilots always call passengers "folks"? I don't usually take umbrage at generic terminology--I'm one of those forward-thinkers who believes that "man" encompasses…
— C.E. Murphy
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I deliberately and consciously give preference to a dramatic, mythological way of thinking and speaking, because this is not only more expressive but also more…
— Carl Jung
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Fantasy is not antirational, but pararational; not realistic but surrealistic, a heightening of reality. In Freud's terminology, it employs primary not secondary process thinking. It…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I could tell you all the medical terminology,' She says. 'But what finally happened is his heart got to big for his body'
— Rodman Philbrick
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All religions are based on obsolete terminology.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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A word of advice, though. This won't be the last time you have to deal with something in life that throws you off your game.…
— Tammara Webber
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Those who are most sensitive about "politically incorrect" terminology are not the average black ghetto-dweller, Asian immigrant, abused woman or disabled person, but a minority…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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It is difficult to see the great dance effects as they happen, to see them accurately, catch them fast in memory. It is even more…
— Martha Graham
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The great redemptive religion which has always been known as Christianity is battling against a totally diverse type of religious belief, which is only the…
— John Gresham Machen
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We developed already, before the first servicing mission, this has been further developed on the second servicing mission and we refined it this time, all…
— Claude Nicollier
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The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage.
— Martin H Fischer
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