Terms Quotes
2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others
— Matthieu Ricard
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The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable. Trademarks are usually…
— Saul Bass
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Woman must be put back in her place. Man’s great error was to put woman on a pedestal, when she is far more at ease…
— Boyd Rice
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If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract.
— David O. Selznick
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Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner's Office in consultation with team chairman Jac…
— David Stern
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Brent Berlin and Paul Kay in Basic Color Terms demonstrate exhaustively and empirically, the very simple thesis that anywhere in the world, as a language…
— Alexander Theroux
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Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay, whether it provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income or in…
— William Vickrey
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Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.
— William Vickrey
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Time and progress are synonymous terms--nothing can stop either. Truth will prevail and that is why I know that my teachings will reach the masses…
— Joseph Pilates
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On the question of whether a behavioral science can in principle be constructed, we shall take no sides. That some kinds of human behavior can…
— Anatol Rapoport
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Most of our history in space has been communicated in terms of action - what people do, a chronological list of events which have transpired…
— Story Musgrave
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The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the profound need to…
— Simon Winchester
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The question is still asked of women: 'How do you propose to answer the need for child care?' That is an obvious attempt to structure…
— Jean Baker Miller
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In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south,…
— Kit Williams
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When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently discovered; in two-dimensional…
— Martin Puryear
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Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that viewed in a…
— Martin Fleischmann
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The comparison to the old world is something to get excited about. We have the potential for more choice and innovation, and a different regulatory…
— Michael K. Powell
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Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery,…
— Mercedes Ruehl
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I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into…
— Henry Flynt
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In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need genetically modified organisms.
— Jacques Diouf
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I think Chappelle set the bar when he came out with his show. To be as great as him or greater you have to push…
— Aries Spears
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The message is NAFTA (the North American Free Trade Agreement) is there. NAFTA has helped both our countries enormously. We live up to the terms…
— Anne McLellan
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Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought or…
— Alfred Adler
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Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first room and it's…
— Andrew Wiles
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Notable enough, however, are the controversies over the series 1 - 1 + 1 - 1 + 1 - ... whose sum was given by…
— Leonhard Euler
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