Widely Quotes

348 Widely quotes by 319 unique authors

I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subjectively — Paula Cole
A psychologist once asked a group of college students to jot down, in thirty seconds, the initials of the people they disliked. Some of the… — James Keller
I think women who are willing to 'have a go' are much more widely accepted now than ever before. I think if the opportunities aren't… — Unknown Author
In a world of widely distributed knowledge, companies cannot afford to rely entirely on their own research, but should instead buy or license processes or… — Henry Chesbrough
Indeed, the construction of a global telegraph network was widely expected, by Briggs and Maverick among others, to result in world peace: 'It is impossible… — Tom Standage
This is different than every other Ebola situation we've ever had. It's spreading widely, throughout entire countries, through multiple countries, in cities and very fast. — Unknown Author
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
[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism. — Fisher Ames
What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters.… — Anita Diament
An organizer working in and for an open society is in an ideological dilemma to begin with, he does not have a fixed truth --… — Saul Alinsky
If you investigate the matter deeply enough and widely enough, you will find that happiness eludes nearly all men despite the fact that they are… — Paul Brunton
The temptation to be popular may prioritize public opinion above the word of God. Political campaigns and marketing strategies widely employ public opinion polls to… — Russell M. Nelson
I realize that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently… — Georg Cantor
I always try to make myself as widely understood as possible; and if I don't succeed, I consider it my own fault. — Dmitri Shostakovich
I must be frank in my feeling that a notable heresy has come into being throughout our evangelical Christian circles -- the widely accepted concept… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Let the record show that you can be a United States senator for 21 years. You can be 79 years old. You can be the… — Dianne Feinstein
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the church.… — John Calvin
Although socialism is widely held by the establishment to be outdated, the things that are most popular in British society today are little pockets of… — Tony Benn
I'm not so widely known that I'm going to be pigeonholed — Jeri Ryan
I read very widely, both non-fiction and fiction, so I don't think there's a single writer who influences me. — Peter Benchley
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are… — Ed Markey
If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how… — Johnny Ball
I did not feel a particularly strong call to any one subject, but read voraciously and widely and began to find science interesting. — Aaron Klug
Individualism has come in for an enormous amount of criticism over the years. It still does. It is widely assumed to be synonymous with selfishness...But… — Margaret Thatcher

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