Variables Quotes

142 quotes by 130 authors

We never really see time. We see only clocks. If you say this object moves, what you really mean is that this object is here… — Carlo Rovelli
Since, then, there is no objection to the mobility of the Earth, I think it must now be considered whether several motions are appropriate for… — Nicolaus Copernicus
The term papers make me more crazy, because they involve more variables I cannot directly control! With acting, I feel more power-like I'm making all… — Fred Savage
I look for an interesting and often times, fresh character. Something different that what is done all the time or than I've done recently. I… — William Baldwin
O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When… — Walter Scott
To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables. — B.F. Skinner
Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government… — Meg Whitman
The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual behavior is 2… — James W. Prescott
In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have. — Henry Wessel, Jr.
Yeah, there were (defensive) breakdowns but there were also variables into having those breakdowns. I think a lot of the mistakes that we made are… — Gerry Fleming
I have a pretty major problem with a language where one of the most common variables has the name $_ — Brian H. Hook
Teamwork remains a sustainable competitive advantage that has been largely untapped because it is hard to measure (teamwork impacts the outcome of an organization in… — Patrick Lencioni
All survival situations revolve around a host of variables...Always adapt, think positive, and move forward. — Cody Lundin
In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress. — Tom Gross
I've tried a few times to depart from what I know I can do, and I've failed. I've tried to work outside the studio, but… — Irving Penn
Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business whole value is… — Warren Buffett
There is no doubt that we cannot do without variable quantities in the sense of the potential infinite. But from this very fact the necessity… — Georg Cantor
You can go through your whole life telling yourself that life is logical, life is prosaic, life is sane. Above all sane. And I think… — Stephen King
Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions of life, temperature,… — Gregory Bateson
It is not human nature which can assign the variable limits necessary to our needs. They are thus unlimited so far as they depend on… — Emile Durkheim

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