Turned Quotes
3567 quotes by 2409 authors
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If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders.
— Dan Farmer
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Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and…
— Charles Kingsley
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Nothing that you do in science is guaranteed to result in benefits for mankind. Any discovery, I believe, is morally neutral and it can be…
— Unknown Author
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But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and…
— Unknown Author
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To use Newton's words, our efforts up till this moment have but turned over a pebble or shell here and there on the beach, with…
— Frank Drake
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The world turned into a big black hole while my daughter was on the verge of life and death.
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
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'Imagine a person whose memory could not retain what the word 'pain' meant-so that he constantly called different things by that name-but nevertheless used the…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could easily have had…
— Richard Dawkins
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When I was about 14 or 15, and running in a pretty muddy cross country race, one of my shoes stuck in the mud and…
— Robert de Castella
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There is no situation that is not transformable. There is no person who is hopeless. There is no set of circumstances that cannot be turned…
— Desmond Tutu
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Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel…
— Dante Alighieri
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Their savage eyes turned to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music.
— William Shakespeare
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You have been mine before - How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow's soar, your neck turned so, Some…
— Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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By a beautiful paradox of Divine love, God makes His Cross the very means of our salvation and our life. We have slain Him; we…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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We knew the front door was always left open, but we broke in just to keep in practice. Doxy turned all the Washburn family photos…
— Woody Allen
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat…
— Bo Jackson
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Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The game was that of continually inventing a possible world, or a piece of a possible world, and then of comparing it with the real…
— Francois Jacob
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Forever turned out to be too long.
— Julia Ormond
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I turned 30 and everyone told me I would feel different and I didn't. So I thought I'd move to New York.
— Ryan Gosling
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