William Whewell Quotes
We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed.
Quotes to Explore
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Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
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I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot.
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I'd love to open a camp focusing on the arts accessible to kids from all income brackets.
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The wisdom of God's Word is quite clear on believers being unequally yoked. And marrying someone who is not a Christian - who is not a daily disciple of Christ - is being unequally yoked, regardless of what their beliefs might be.
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Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
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It’s harder to say no when you really mean it.
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I decline the election. - It has ever been my rule through life, to observe a proportion between my efforts and my objects. I have never been remarkable for a bold, active, and sanguine pursuit of advantages that are personal to myself.
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If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights once and for all. (September 5, 1995)
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New York City life is different from all other city life. It's incredibly relentless and fast, and I think when I first got here, it was incredibly exciting. It was also so hot. I didn't know New York got so hot. I'm not a fan of the heat!
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When I was married, or a few years ago, I never thought I was fat. I never thought I was huge. I was like, 'I still look good. I'm just made to have curves or be a little bigger.'
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Each Disney princess is unique in their own way, but Moana is especially close to my heart because she's Polynesian.
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We must not let ourselves be seen as rushing around the world looking for arguments... Nor should we let ourselves be seen as ignoring allies, disillusioning friends, thinking only of ourselves in the most narrow terms. That is not how we survived the 20th century. Nor will it serve in the 21st.
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The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.
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I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence.
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Every so often, when I am feeling plucky, I try to write a screenplay that combines all 10 of Americans' top phobias and market it as a sleeper hit.
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I never invite idiots to my house.
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The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.
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Peter Boyle on Everybody Loves Raymond is more of an insane Dad.
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Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
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To mend our own relationship with God, regaining God's favor after having once lost it, is beyond the power of any one of us. And one must see and bow to this before one can share the biblical faith in God's grace.
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I went to the Senate, accomplished nothing as usual.
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A change is always nice.
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Whatever it is you are feeling is a perfect reflection of what you are in the process of becoming
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We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed.
