Total Quotes
1848 quotes by 1360 authors
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The radical hostility, the deadly hostility against sensuality, is always a symptom to reflect on: it entitles us to suppositions concerning the total state of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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At the heart of the WTO is an assault on everything left standing in the commons, in the public realm. Everything is now for sale.…
— Maude Barlow
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I am troubled by the lack of common sense regarding carbon dioxide emissions. Our greatest greenhouse gas is water. Atmospheric spectroscopy reveals why water has…
— Michael Myers
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CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human…
— Unknown Author
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Attributing global climate change to human COâ‚‚ production is akin to trying to diagnose an automotive problem by ignoring the engine (analogous to the Sun…
— Timothy Ball
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The secret to success in any human endeavor is total concentration.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community; it is the…
— Robert Heilbroner
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On the one hand, there has been a remarkable expansion of the total production and productivity of food production, and on the other hand an…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The second reason why we haven't observed the growing gap is that our historical and social science analyses have concentrated on what has been happening…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits. In time, a pair invents its…
— Diane Ackerman
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Ours is the Spirit of the Eucharist, the total Gift of Self.
— Katharine Drexel
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The philosophy which is so important in each of us is not a technical matter; it is our more or less dumb sense of what…
— William James
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Stand in despair anywhere old-growth forest has been clear-felled. All life has been replaced by blackened, poisoned desolation. Animals and birds have either fled or…
— Peter Cundall
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Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all…
— Bill Bryson
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Hinduism is like the Ganga, pure and unsullied at its source but taking in its course the impurities in the way. Even like the Ganga…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Our unalterable resolution would be to be free. They have attempted to subdue us by force, but God be praised! in vain. Their arts may…
— Samuel Adams
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We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer, it…
— Herman Melville
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Total grief is like a minefield. No knowing when one will touch the tripwire.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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I believe in total immersion, if you want to be rich, you have to program your mind to be rich. You have to unlearn all…
— Jordan Belfort
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