Variables Quotes
142 quotes by 130 authors
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The lack of resources is no longer an excuse not to act. The idea that action should only be taken after all the answers and…
— Jaime Lerner
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There is no such thing as a free variable.
— Alan Perlis
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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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Prepare by knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number of variables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have…
— Max Keiser
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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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I submit that tennis is the most beautiful sport there is and also the most demanding. It requires body control, hand-eye coordination, quickness, flat-out speed,…
— David Foster Wallace
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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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If anything runs deeper than a mathematician’s love of variables, it’s a scientist’s love of constants.
— Sam Kean
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Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition…
— Paul Valery
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It could be a great script but the director is not the right person for me to work for at this time. So there are…
— Blair Underwood
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That said, ID does not qualify as science because it gives us nothing to test or measure. Science requires replicable tests involving measurable variables.
— Tony Snow
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That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.
— Thomas Huxley
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The amazing thing since so many variables enter into historical judgments, is not that historians disagree but that they agree as often as they do.
— Louis Moreau Gottschalk
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Reuters was completely accurate that I am concerned about the level of the market. But I also made it clear on the conference call (and…
— Carl Icahn
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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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