When Applied Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
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The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific insight.
— Mary Everest Boole
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It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experimental…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Generalization is flawed thinking only when applied to individuals. It is the most accurate way to describe the mass, the Wad. And yours is a…
— Trevanian
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The guarantee of equal protection cannot mean one thing when applied to one individual and something else when applied to a person of another color.…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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It is generally assumed that recurrent miscarriage may be due to progesterone deficiency, hypothyroidism or vitamin E deficiency and should be treated in theses cases…
— Hans Selye
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The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Pryce, a veteran of Brazil and Baron Munchausen and a longtime Gilliam friend, bristles at the word chaos when applied to the Brothers Grimm set.]…
— Jonathan Pryce
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Science, when applied to personal relationships, is always just wrong .
— E. M. Forster
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When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle to…
— John Cusack
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'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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...thinking as he had thought before and would think again and as every other man has thought: how false the most profound book turns out…
— William Faulkner
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Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.
— Thomas Mann
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In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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...how false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.
— William Faulkner
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Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result in a great…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Our patriotism comes straight from the Romans. This is why French children are encouraged to seek inspiration for it in Corneille. It is a pagan…
— Simone Weil
Who Wrote These When Applied Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 When Applied Quotes as follows: