Abacus Quote by Peter S. Prescott Download Open image “Sociologists are those academic accountants who think that truth can be shaken from an abacus.” — Peter S. Prescott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abacus Academic Accountants Sociologists Thinking Truth
I don't consider myself a sociologist, I consider myself a filmmaker, among other things. Maybe an asshole but a filmmaker. — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
They are a special breed-like normal accountants, but without the soppy sentimentality. These are the oncologists of market capitalism. — Sean O'Grady Copy Share Image
I'm not a sociologist, I'm not a political scientist, but I'm a fairly intuitive person. — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
“Accountants and economists are natural enemies. One views trees, the other forests, and the visions are usually at odds, as they should be.” — Robert Ludlum Copy Share Image
These terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
In my opinion, economists and sociologists are the people to whom we ought to turn more than we do for instruction in the grounds… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't want to become a serious, annoying sociologist. I try to regard sociology as a part of everyday life. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
The analysts try in vain to conceal the fact that they do not deduce: they combine, they compose ... when they do arrive at… — Evariste Galois Copy Share Image
Two things a novelist can do with a hat: Talk through it or pull a rabbit from it. — Peter S. Prescott Copy Share Image
Let’s hope the institution of marriage survives its detractors, for without it there would be no more adultery and without adultery two thirds of… — Peter S. Prescott Copy Share Image
Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation. — Peter S. Prescott Copy Share Image
Here is the door of my mom's house, well-remembered childhood portal. Here is the yard, and a set of wires that runs from the… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Naturally Shirley had known, as they slid stock words and phrases back and forth between them like beads on an abacus, that Howard must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The force that makes the winter grow Its feathered hexagons of snow , and drives the bee to match at home Their calculated honeycomb,… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
We dwell amid pinheaded weasels who know only timid, the generic and the abacus. — Danny Baker Copy Share Image
...dark furrow lines grid the snow, punctuated by orange abacus beads of pumpkins - now the crows own the field... — Anonymous Copy Share Image