|
"Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society." »Ruth Nanda Anshen
|
|
"Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves." »Alfred North Whitehead
|
|
"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold." »Ogden Nash
|
|
"A slipping gear in your M203 grenade launcher can cause it to fire when you least expect it. This could make you very unpopular with what is left of your unit." »Unknown, Army Magazine of Preventive Maintenance
|
|
"The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions." »Unknown
|
|
"It is quality rather than quantity that matters." »Seneca
|
|
"It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity." »Mahatma Gandhi
|
|
"Some authors should be paid by the quantity NOT written." »Anonymous
|
|
"It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books." »Voltaire
|
|
"A man is measured by the quantity of what he produces, never the quality of his dreams." »Martin Tobias Lithner
|
|
"Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality." »George Santayana
|
|
"... information can be treated like any other quantity and be subjected to the manipulation of a machine." »Stan Aogartem
|
|
"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity." »Horace Mann
|
|
"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up." »Mark Twain
|
|
"Always have some project under way . . . an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes each day a smaller unit of time." »Dr. Lillian Troll
|
|
"There are three things which, in great quantity, are bad, and, in little, very good: leaven, salt, and liberality." »The Talmud
|
|
"The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
|
|
"The NeXT Computer The hardware makes it a PC, the software makes it a workstation, the unit sales makes it a mainframe." »Anonymous
|
|
"I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honestly out of countenance any day of the week, if there is anything to get got by it." »Charles Dickens
|
|
"No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever." »Gordon Moore, in a keynote address at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco in 2003
|
|
"The quality of American life must keep pace with the quantity of American goods. This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor." »John F. Kennedy
|
|
"If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, "Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number?" No. "Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence?" No. Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." »David Hume
|
|
"It's as if we think liberation a fixed quantity, that there is only so much to go around. That an individual or community is liberated at the expense of another When we view liberation as a scarce resource, something only a precious few of us can have, we stifle our potential, our creativity, our genius for living, learning and growing." »Andrea Canaan
|
|
"Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years." »William Golding
|
|
"You save an old man and you save a unit; but save a boy, and you save a multiplication table." »Gypsy Smith
|
|
"The lack of emotional security of our American young people is due, I believe, to their isolation from the larger family unit. No two people - no mere father and mother - as I have often said, are enough to provide emotional security for a child. He needs to feel himself one in a world of kinfolk, persons of variety in age and temperament, and yet allied to himself by an indissoluble bond which he cannot break if he could, for nature has welded him into it before he was born." »Pearl S. Buck
|
|
"You can't get single things without any single effort and effort is depend on the quality and quantity of your desire." »Prakash Adhikari
|
| Like Quotes.net? Why won't you tell a friend about us? |
[