Unit Quotes
335 quotes by 309 authors
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Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement…
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer?
— Thomas Hardy
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The smallest indivisible human unit is two people, not one; one is a fiction. From such nets of souls societies, the social world, human life…
— Tony Kushner
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The remainder of my schooldays were no more auspicious than the first. Indeed, they were an endless Project that slowly evolved into a Unit, in…
— Harper Lee
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I still think it's important for people to have a sharp, ongoing critique of marriage in patriarchal society — because once you marry within a…
— Bell Hooks
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...It is a proud privilege to be a soldier – a good soldier … [with] discipline, self-respect, pride in his unit and his country, a…
— George S. Patton
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Don't separate the mind from the body. Don't separate even character - you can't. Our unit of existence is a body, a physical, tangible, sensate…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Hi, Mom. (Devyn) It’s the other parental unit. Not as pretty or as fierce as your mother, but loving nonetheless. (Syn)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You know, Talon. Towels look really good on you. You go outside like that and you’ll start a whole new fashion craze. (Sunshine) Do you…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She was the only woman in the homicide unit, and already there had been problems between her and another detective, charges of sexual harassment, countercharges…
— Tess Gerritsen
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...although I had to admit a certain affection for the Mattel booth advertising Urban Survival Barbie, now with her own Machete and blood testing unit.
— Mira Grant
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I believe that the community - in the fullest sense: a place and all its creatures - is the smallest unit of health and that…
— Wendell Berry
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I used to belong to a family unit, with a foster mom and dad and my little sister, Bean, but that's over and I don't…
— Rodman Philbrick
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The Brotherhood was strong, a unit. a powerful force in their world for good. And so too were the females. Strong. A unit. A powerful…
— J R Ward
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You all looked so happy together in the photograph. You looked like the perfect family. Is there such a thing anymore because if there is,…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Nobody's that naive," she muttered. "Nobody's that guileless." "He's from Nebraska." Peabody scanned her pocket unit. "From where?" "Nebraska." Peabody waived a hand, vaguely west....…
— Nora Roberts
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The shortest unit of time in the multiverse is the New York Second, defined as the period of time between the traffic lights turning green…
— Terry Pratchett
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Does this have anything to do with the unit we’re studying? Because I can’t find anything about desired characteristics of a mate anywhere in our…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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The GPS unit became almost equally obstreperous, though, over Richard’s unauthorized route change, until they finally passed over some invisible cybernetic watershed between two possible…
— Neal Stephenson
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[...] a number of flawed individuals can often add up to a brilliant social unit.
— Robert Musil
Who Wrote These Unit Quotes
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