Quotes About Increment

#1. Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State.

William Graham Sumner

#2. When you break goal into increment and start controlling your time, things begin to happen.

Zig Ziglar

#3. In our view any awareness is an increment to consciousness, an added light, a reinforcement of psychic coherence. Its swiftness or instantaneity can hide this growth from us. But there is a growth of being in every instance of awareness. Consciousness is in itself an act, the human act.

Gaston Bachelard

#4. A nation to be great ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#5. Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.

Judith M Bardwick

#6. Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society.

William Graham Sumner

#7. Smaller increment. Often, the best way to make the increments smaller is to start with seemingly trivial cases. "I need my class to put one name/value pair into a HashMap," I thought, which sounded like it would do the trick. Step 2: Red Bar. The next step is to write the test

Anonymous

#8. Hope can be imagined as a domino effect, a chain reaction, each increment making the next increase more feasible ... There are moments of fear and doubt that can deflate it.

Jerome Groopman

#9. He restrained himself from another wisecrack, infinitesimally but with great effort attempting to close down his nightclub approach to education; every positive change in his life, every minute increment in character, acquired more or less through shame.

Richard Price

#10. You can't 'increment' yourself into the future.

Watts Wacker

#11. Each increment of knowledge imparted in this way is so satisfying-and one's ignorance at every stage so consequential-that the process of learning BJJ can become remarkably addictive. I have never experienced anything quite like it.

Sam Harris

#12. Intelligent thinking means an increment of freedom in action-an emancipation from chance and fatality. 'Thought' represents the suggestion of a way of response that is different from that which would have been followed if intelligent observation had not effected an inference as to the future.

John Dewey

#13. The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of increment weather.

Marion Barry

#14. The specific danger is us; we are rampant; this earth is our only friend; we are destroying it increment by increment at a horrific rate. We must understand that we can't buy it back.

William Kittredge

#15. At ninety, everything is air and the difference between you and the medium of your passage is disintegrating with every increment of the ascension.

Colson Whitehead

#16. I consider that interest is determined by the increment of produce which it enables a labourer to obtain, and is altogether independent of the total return which he receives for this labour.

William Stanley Jevons

#17. He really had experienced every tiniest increment of time in the four decades since then, and yet here he was surprised to be suddenly old and crippled. Turned out the rope didn't care if you noticed every daisy on the path to the gallows.

Chris Cleave

#18. Never, ever regret or apologize for believing that when one man or one woman decides to risk addressing the world with truth, the world may stop what it is doing and hear. There is too much evidence to the contrary.

Robert Fulghum

#19. Well, you know, I'm quite a reluctant writer. I'm not someone who set out to be a writer or really wanted to be.

Jennifer Westfeldt

#20. No love is greater than that of a father for His son.

Dan Brown

#21. As long as people believe in the written word and a good story.. They will believe in me.

Solange Nicole

#22. The goal of God is to increase His people; both the quantity and the quality of believers

Sunday Adelaja

#23. That morning we thanked the men who had helped bury Saidu. "You will always know where he is laid," one of the men said. I nodded in agreement, but I know that the chances of coming back to the village were slim, as we had no control over our future. We know only how to survive.

Ishmael Beah

#24. All delusions begin in the mind. All delusions are based on various ways we're talking to ourselves and then believing what we are saying.

Adyashanti

#25. Evangelism has always been the heartbeat for our ministry; it is what God has called us to do.

Billy Graham

#26. Change moves incrementally from breath to breath and moment to moment, allowing for course-correction along the way.

Sharon Weil

#27. Determination, however, can take the place of patience, if earnestly applied.

Cornelia Meigs

#28. His pictures of this region summarize the soulful emptiness of a country where, as Gertrude Stein observed, 'there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is.

Sarah Vowell