Thermometers Quotes
35 quotes by 33 authors
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Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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You know, I used to warm the thermometer on the light bulb... I was really good at being sick. I could forge my mother's signature…
— Graydon Carter
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I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Sunspots and cosmic rays have a 79 percent correlation with our thermometer record since 1860. Meanwhile the CO2 correlation is a mere 22 percent.
— Dennis T. Avery
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Heat may be considered, either in respect of its quantity, or of its intensity. Thus two lbs. of water, equally heated, must contain double the…
— Joseph Black
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The art of making love, muffled up in furs, in the open air, with the thermometer at Zero, is a Yankee invention.
— John Quincy Adams
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O, my Jesus, I understand well that, just as illness is measured with a thermometer and a high fever tells us of the seriousness of…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some precipice and now…
— Elena Ferrante
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Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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What I have related is sufficient for establishing the main principle, namely, that the heat which disappears in the conversion of water into vapour, is…
— Joseph Black
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I have one other issue I'd like to throw on the table. I hesitate to do it, but let me tell you some of the…
— Alan Greenspan
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I have invented the Thermometer style.
— Josef Albers
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Everone has a pain thermometer that goes from zero to ten. No one will make a change until they reach ten. Nine won't do it.…
— Vicki Myron
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Are you a thermometer or a thermostat? A thermometer only reflects the temperature of its environment, adjusting to the situation. But a thermostat initiates action…
— Nido R Qubein
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The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
— Swami Vivekananda
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A bad dream.To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream.A bad dream.I…
— Sylvia Plath
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Prayer is the thermometer of grace.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death!
— Mark Twain
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Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the need for the…
— Joe Randazzo
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You know that when Irving puts the dog in the car, it is no longer in the yard. When Edna goes to church, her head…
— Steven Pinker
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