Universality Quotes
66 quotes by 63 authors
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An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
— Theodor Adorno
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For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief…
— John Cheever
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The universality of tattooing is a curious subject for speculation.
— James Cook
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It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source.…
— King Hussein I
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Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become…
— Horace Mann
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I read the story and reread the story, but I still could not find the universality that the little Irishman had spoken of. All I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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The framework of the artist's ideas is clearly only that which he is forever seeking for universality, and must be far wider than the framework…
— Sean O Faolain
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The universality of salvation means that it is granted not only to those who explicitly believe in Christ and have entered the Church. Since salvation…
— Pope John Paul II
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It was never the people who complained of the universality of human rights, nor did the people consider human rights as a Western or Northern…
— Vaclav Havel
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Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a…
— Arthur Compton
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[The aim of science is] to explain what so far has taken to be an explicans, such as a law of nature. The task of…
— Karl Popper
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Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at the same time…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The universality of Islam is not uniformity, it is unity with diversity.
— Tariq Ramadan
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We live in a world where great incompatibles co-exist: the human scale and the superhuman scale, stability and mobility, permanence and change, identity and anonymity,…
— Kenzo Tange
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The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect,
— Tim Berners-Lee
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Simplicity is the essence of universality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it is false; it…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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Universality is the distinguishing mark of genius. There is no such thing as a special genius, a genius for mathematics, or for music, or even…
— Otto Weininger
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Among the minor, yet striking characteristics of mathematics, may be mentioned the fleshless and skeletal build of its propositions; the peculiar difficulty, complication, and stress…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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