Varying Quotes
123 Varying quotes by 110 unique authors
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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying…
— Bertolt Brecht
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To dissociate the child from love is, for our species, a methodological error: contraception, which is to make love without making a child; artificial (in…
— Jerome Lejeune
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As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it…
— Charles Darwin
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Nature has mysterious infinities and imaginative power. It is always varying the productions it offers to us. The artist himself is one of nature's means.
— Paul Gauguin
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Every man has a mob self and an individual self, in varying proportions.
— D. H. Lawrence
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In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads.
— Oliver Sacks
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Theres no such thing as Flickr Pro because today, with cameras as pervasive as they are, theres no such thing, really, as professional photographers when…
— Marissa Mayer
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Journalism is the art of collecting varying kinds of information (commonly called news) which a few people possess and of transmitting it to a much…
— Henry R. Luce
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Common grace curbs the destructive power of sin, maintains in a measure the moral order of the universe, thus making an orderly life possible, distributes…
— Louis Berkhof
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What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The fact that cognitive diversity matters does not mean that if you assemble a group of diverse but thoroughly uninformed people, their collective wisdom will…
— James Surowiecki
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It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an…
— Bill Brandt
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Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.
— Karl Radek
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In shape they were like horrible toads, and moved in a succession of springs, but in size they were of an incredible bulk, larger than…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves…
— Mark Twain
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Asking who won a given war, someone has said, is like asking who won the San Francisco earthquake. That in war there is no victory…
— Kenneth Waltz
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Surely one zoo in the world should have the courage to draw the ultimate conclusion about our ancestry? A cage with Homo Sapiens in all…
— Cees Nooteboom
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That the question of likability even exists in literary conversations is odd. It implies that we are engaging in a courtship. When characters are unlikable,…
— Roxane Gay
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I have always done what I thought was best for my country, never varying unless I was advised that two-thirds of the Democrats were for…
— John Nance Garner
Who Wrote These Varying Quotes
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