Variations Quotes
162 quotes by 145 authors
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...everything around us, dead or alive, in the eyes of a crazy photographer mysteriously takes on many variations, so that a seemingly dead object comes…
— Josef Sudek
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The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through each part, occasionally…
— Charles Darwin
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The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.
— G. Stanley Hall
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It struck me that favourable variations would tend to be preserved and unfavourable ones tend to be destroyed
— Charles Darwin
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Even the once simple home mortgage now has so many flavors and styles and variations that it is difficult for people to make a decision.
— Scott D. Cook
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No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and the period within…
— James Madison
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I consider the differences between man and animals in propensities, feelings, and intellectual faculties, to be the result of the same cause as that which…
— Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
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The UFO manifestations seem to be, by and large, merely minor variations of the age-old demonological phenomenon...
— John A. Keel
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The UFOs do not seem to exist as tangible, manufactured objects. They do not conform to the accepted natural laws of our environment. They seem…
— John A. Keel
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I've been getting a lot of science fiction scripts which contained variations on my 'Star Trek' character and I've been turning them down. I strongly…
— Marina Sirtis
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A student well versed in even one technique will naturally see corresponding points in other techniques. A upper level punch, a lower punch, a front…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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Freedom for me is a strict frame, and inside that frame are all the variations possible.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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All animals are minor variations on a very particular theme.
— Richard Dawkins
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You may even have Jews in your midst who did not learn their way of life from us, and did not inherit it from a…
— Maurice Samuel
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Day and night will not cease. Yet, you need not continue viewing them as opposites. There is no longer a need to think that night…
— Glenda Green
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The [Five Second Rule] has many variations, including The Three Second Rule, The Seven Second Rule, and the extremely handy and versatile The However Long…
— Neil Pasricha
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Therefore if we realize that our nature and destiny are what they should be, we will have no anxiety and will be at ease with…
— Guo Xiang
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From study of known normal brains we have learned that there is a certain range of variation. No two brains are exactly alike, and the…
— Edward Anthony Spitzka
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In my cranky old age, I actually prefer recording alone now, on 'The Simpsons,' for example, because I find that the director can just focus…
— Hank Azaria
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Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
— Franz Liszt
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