Variable Quotes
87 quotes by 78 authors
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No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the…
— Richard Dawkins
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The detective story itself is in a dilemma. It is a vein which is in danger of being worked out, the demand is constant, the…
— Cyril Connolly
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My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. Most of it, in one way or another, deals…
— Kenneth Arrow
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The attitude of unconditional self-acceptance is probably the most important variable in their long-term recovery.
— Albert Ellis
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There was only one variable that separated the people who have a strong sense of love and belonging and the people who really struggle for…
— Brené Brown
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The most critical variable [to becoming a change-maker] is one's willingness to give oneself permission. To break the mental chains that make us small because…
— Bill Drayton
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One man's constant is another man's variable.
— Alan Perlis
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It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.
— Hugh Laurie
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That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.
— Thomas Huxley
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We juggle priceless eggs in variable gravity. I am afraid. I will taste fear until I die.
— Jerry Pournelle
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One can re-create what was in the mind of a mathematician a thousand years ago, recapture the truth of the intellect wherever it may have…
— George Edward Woodberry
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Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity or minimize its effect, then you can understand the other…
— Laurel Clark
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You can always create a fraction by putting one variable upstairs and another variable downstairs, but that soes not establish any causal relationship between them,…
— Thomas Sowell
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There's a story about how the program is organized, there's a story about the context in which the program is expected to operate. And one…
— Guy Steele
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Prince William looks good in uniform and Man-at-Hackett black and white tie (he has grown up wearing it constantly); less certain in his suits, which…
— Peter York
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Karmic progression implies that we are kind of alliterating steps to life. There's alliteration, a kind of rhythmic structure. Once we're in time and space,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.
— Walter J. Phillips
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A man of variable mind is not one man, but several men in one; he multiplies himself as often as he changes his taste and…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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As the variable capital always stays in the hands of the capitalist in some form or other, it cannot be claimed in any way that…
— Karl Marx
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