Traceable Quotes

20 quotes by 17 authors

The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that… — John Cleese
My hand moves because certain forces--electric, magnetic, or whatever 'nerve-force' may prove to be--are impressed on it by my brain. This nerve-force, stored in the… — Lewis Carroll
Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach… — George Eliot
Without approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences word by word, one should trace them in the Discourses and verify them by the… — Gautama Buddha
Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves. The… — Nikola Tesla
Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer. — Arthur Tappan Pierson
Recognize that the very molecules that make up your body...are traceable to the crucibles that were once the centers of high mass stars that exploded… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Wrong views about holiness are generally traceable to wrong views about human corruption. — J C Ryle
There had been observed in this country certain streams of influence which are causing a marked deterioration in our literature, amusements, and social conduct...a nasty… — Henry Ford
The greatest efforts of the race have always been traceable to the love of praise, as the greatest catastrophes to the love of pleasure. — John Ruskin
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing. — Ford Frick
I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life. — Manuel Puig
We create our fate every day . . . most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own behavior. — Henry Miller
I know that the molecules in my body are traceable to phenomena in the cosmos. That makes me want to grab people on the street… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Toni Morrison has a habit, perhaps traceable to the pernicious influence of William Faulkner, of plunging into the narrative before the reader has a clue… — John Updike
We are feeble, weak and impoverished because of our failure to pray. God is restrained in doing because we are restrained by reason of our… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I don't see 'lines of force' as being destructive, except to the extent that they are exclusively traceable through observance of the path of distorted… — Brian Ferneyhough
Many failures are traceable to the lack of proper commitment. Very often we make a beginning on the spur of the moment, neglecting the important… — Joseph Benziger

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