Accumulation Quotes
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I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
Albert Einstein -
The making of money, the accumulation of material power, is not all there is to living...and the man who misses this truth misses the greatest joy and satisfaction that can come into his life -- service for others.
Edward Bok
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The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands . . . is the definition of tyranny. - James Madison
Cintra Wilson -
What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?
S. J. Watson -
Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.
James Bryant Conant -
Education is not the accumulation of knowledge, but the ability to find it.
Louis Nizer -
All men are just accumulations dolls stuffed with sawdust swept up from the trash heaps where all previous dolls had been thrown away.
William Faulkner -
One of the tremendous evils of the world, is the monstrous accumulation of power in a few hands.
William Ellery Channing
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Power can be thought of as the never-ending, self-feeding motor of all political action that corresponds to the legendary unending accumulation of money that begets money.
Hannah Arendt -
Joyful is the accumulation of good work.
Gautama Buddha -
I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isnt true.
Andy Rooney -
[Donald] Trump faces the perhaps accumulation of all the wealth in the world on the head of [Marco] Rubio, because Rubio's the last gasp of hawks and establishment Republicans.
Chris Matthews -
..avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts, which unavoidable wars may have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen, which we ourselves ought to bear.
George Washington -
When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. We shall be able to rid ourselves of many of the pseudo-moral principles which have hag-ridden us for two hundred years, by which we have exulted some of the most distasteful of human qualities into the highest virtues.
John Maynard Keynes
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The accumulation of cultural capital - the acquisition of knowledge - is the key to social mobility.
Michael Gove -
When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals.
John Maynard Keynes -
Do not vie with others in the accumulation of wealth. Vie with them in Ibadaah.
Al-Shafi‘i -
If there is one common theme to the vast range of crises...it is that excessive debt accumulation, whether it be by the government, banks, corporations, or consumers, often poses greater systemic risks than it seems during a boom.
Carmen Reinhart -
We've got the catalog, now we just have to figure it out. It's not going to be one gene. It's going to be an accumulation of changes.
Bob Waterston -
One important idea is that science is a means whereby learning is achieved, not by mere theoretical speculation on the one hand, nor by the undirected accumulation of practical facts on the other, but rather by a motivated iteration between theory and practice.
George E. P. Box
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Do not disregard the accumulation of goodness, saying, 'This will come to nothing.' By the gradual falling of raindrops, a jar is filled.
Gautama Buddha -
Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.
Gautama Buddha -
But, there is another effect that stems from restricting the accumulation of inventory. It makes it very visible to spot the real problems that jeopardize the flow—when one work center in a line stops producing for more than a short while, soon the whole line stops. Ford took advantage of the resulting clear visibility to better balance the flow by addressing and eliminating the apparent stoppages.4 The end result of abolishing local efficiencies and balancing the flow is a substantial increase in throughput. Henry Ford achieved the highest throughput per worker of any car manufacturing company of his time.
Eliyahu M. Goldratt -
The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.
William Falconer