“ There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. ”
- Nelson Mandela- Copy
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“ People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be "consistent.". ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
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“ You may be flexible on strategy, but must remain consistent on principle! ”
- Brubaker Movie- Copy
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“ It felt more like a soccer match out there. She is not very big built and when she hits that forehand, you think 'Whoa! Where did that come from?' But she needs to be more consistent. ”
- Martina Hingis- Copy
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“ The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical view of a language as such. ”
- Ferdinand De Saussure- Copy
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“ Film then does not promote socialist revolution in any consistent way. ”
- Mark Poster- Copy
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“ I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God. ”
- Alan Keyes- Copy
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“ The spiritual always did exist, always will. It is eternal, it is changeless. ”
- Daniel D. Palmer- Copy
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“ One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of nerve fever; a kind of ague. One would never say, however "He has St. Vitus's dance," "He has nerve fever," "He has dropsy," "He has ague," since there simply are not any fixed, unchanging diseases to be known by such names. ”
- Samuel Hahnemann- Copy
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“ Iconic clothing has been secularized. A guardsman in a dress uniform is ostensibly an icon of aggression; his coat is red as the blood he hopes to shed. Seen on a coat-hanger, with no man inside it, the uniform loses all its blustering significance and, to the innocent eye seduced by decorative color and tactile braid, it is as abstract in symbolic information as a parasol to an Eskimo… ”
- Angela Carter- Copy
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“ You want to have consistent and uniform muscle development across all of your muscles? It can't be done. It's just a fact of life. You just have to accept inconsistent muscle development as an unalterable condition of weight training. — Response to Arthur Jones, who solved the unsolvable problem by inventing Nautilus. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes. ”
- Konstantin Stanislavisky- Copy
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“ The bureaucracy is a circle from which one cannot escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge. The top entrusts the understanding of detail to the lower levels, whilst the lower levels credit the top with understanding of the general, and so all are mutually deceived. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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“ A person in a uniform is merely an extension of another person's will. ”
- Philip Slater- Copy
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“ Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. ”
- Isaac Newton- Copy
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“ Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool. ”
- Pearl S. Buck- Copy
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“ The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force. ”
- W. Clement Stone- Copy
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“ Truly, man is a spectacularly vain, diverse, and fluctuating subject. It is hard to establish a specific and uniform judgment on him. ”
- Niccolo Machiavelli- Copy
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“ Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. ”
- Giambattista Vico- Copy
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“ We cannot hand our faith to one another… Even in the Middle Ages, when faith was theoretically uniform, it was always practically individual. ”
- John Jay Chapman- Copy
- 3.8K
“ We know, Mr. Weller — we, who are men of the world — that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
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“ Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts ;in a uniform manner. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother. ”
- Erma Bombeck- Copy
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“ I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an actor that is death, is if you're bored. The boredom will show in your work. ”
- Benjamin Bratt- Copy
- 1K
“ Its going to be a squeeze, but we have got to put our men and women in uniform ahead of everything else. We've got to be treating our reservists fairly before we move on to other procurements. ”
- Mark Dayton- Copy
- 765
“ Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't. ”
- Ecclesiastes- Copy
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