Qualities And Quantities Quotes

#1. Philosophy should come to know the dimensions, qualities and quantities of the earth, the depths of the sea, the capacity of fire and the effects and nature of all these things in order to admire, revere and praise the divine artistry and intelligence.

Asclepius

#2. Hummings and clickings could be heard-the sounds attendant to the flow of electrons, now augmenting one maze of electromagnetic crises to a condition that was translatable from electrical qualities and quantities to a high grade of truth.

Kurt Vonnegut

#3. These code authorities could regulate production, quantities, qualities, prices, distribution methods, etc., under the supervision of the NRA. This was fascism.

John T. Flynn

#4. I've probably given more speeches, been on TV more than any other member of the Court - or almost any other member of the Court.

Clarence Thomas

#5. KERRYANNE: Paul didn't think it was worthwhile.
KYLE: Paul's a jackass. Well he's not in your life anymore so you're free to do whatever the heck you want ain't you?

Jordan Silver

#6. Your talent is a spark, but with hard work it becomes a light.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#7. Wherever there are qualities there are likewise quantities, but not always vice versa.

Johannes Kepler

#8. He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.

Ludwig Von Mises

#9. Most old cities are now sclerotic machines that dispense known qualities in ever-greater quantities, instead of laboratories of the uncertain. Only the skyscraper offers business the wide-open spaces of a man-made Wild West, a frontier in the sky.

Rem Koolhaas

#10. Being an actor myself I realize that all actors believe they are qualified to play any role. If you showed me a script with a black woman character I would tell you that I could do it. That is what we do. We act as if we are someone else.

Richard Masur

#11. We turn to quantities when we can't compare the qualities of things.

Marvin Minsky

#12. The soft strings of the lute rippled with memories, and the maid's lilting voice made Mary sigh as she closed her eyes. She fell asleep filled with sadness, but without regret.

Margaret George

#13. Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.

Rick Warren

#14. Do not play in the games of dragons for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.

Lisa Beth Darling

#15. Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#16. I've lectured at Stanford, Princeton & Harvard to name a few ... I just might be smarter than YOU

Ice-T

#17. The group was not afraid of being radical either; they could see the good Roosevelt was doing, despite what Mother and Dad said; they were not taken in by party labels and thought the Democrats should be given a chance to show what they had up their sleeve.

Mary McCarthy