Turns Quotes
7697 Turns quotes by 4468 unique authors
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It turns out that all life is interconnected with all other life.
— Richard P. Feynman
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It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life…
— Wendell Berry
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When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't…
— Kingsley Amis
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It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?
— Horace
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Imposition of the death penalty is arbitrary and capricious. Decision of who will live and who will die for his crime turns less on the…
— Gerald Heaney
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I was eight years old when my father was murdered. It is almost impossible to describe the pain of losing a parent to a senseless…
— Unknown Author
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The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.
— Carly Fiorina
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With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change, and the once-appealing sin becomes…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Don't have children: they deform women's bodies and turn into an enemy 20 years later.
— Marquis de Sade
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A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts…
— William Matthews
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There is in the American Government...a want of unity.... The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose or obey one…
— James Bryce
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If you're not turned on by politics, politics will turn on you.
— Ralph Nader
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Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns into a representation of collective…
— Unknown Author
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In my opinion, economists and sociologists are the people to whom we ought to turn more than we do for instruction in the grounds and…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Democracy will defeat the economist at every turn on its own genre.
— Harold Innis
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There is no such thing as society, there is a living tapestry of men and women and the beauty of that tapestry, and the quality…
— Margaret Thatcher
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It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The role of globalization is to homogenize all cultures, and to turn them into commodified markets, and therefore, to make them easier for global corporations…
— Jerry Mander
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Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is full of so- called economists…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Why should a financial engineer be paid four, four times... to a hundred times more than the, uh... real engineer? A real engineer build bridges,…
— Unknown Author
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The timing & characteristics of state intervention affect not only organizational tactics and strategies, but the content and definition of interest itself... Some scholars have…
— Theda Skocpol
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The prudential regulation that I have put in place has been absolutely critical. The fiscal policy which we have put in place has been absolutely…
— Peter Costello
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It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid facing…
— Murray Rothbard
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If you fall out of favor, you quickly stop being part of the conversation. But it can take one great project to turn things around.…
— Chris O'Donnell
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It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about.
— John Green
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