Attribute Quotes
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I prefer to make up my own quotes and attribute them to very smart people, so that I can use them to win arguments.
Albert Einstein -
Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form.
Victor Vasarely
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I've said it before and can only repeat that I owe everything to Boudin and I attribute my success to him. I came to be fascinated by his studies, the products of what I call instantaneity.
Claude Monet -
Direct thought is not an attribute of feminity. In this, women are now centuries behind man.
Thomas A. Edison -
Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We have not been impressed with any attribute of the Senate other than its appearance and manners. We have heard the best speakers: they all fire off speeches which deal with the entire subject in general terms and which do not attempt to debate, to answer opponents' arguments or offer new points for discussion. And the speeches are constantly degenerating into empty rhetoric; they abound in quotations from well-known authors or from their own former speeches.
Beatrice Webb -
But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
Aristotle -
Whatever good fortune befalls you, attribute it to the gods.
Bias of Priene
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The arithmetical machine produces effects that approach nearer to thought than all the actions of animals. But it does nothing that would enable us to attribute will to it, as to the animals.
Blaise Pascal -
On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.
Abraham Lincoln -
An intelligence analyst may attribute an attack to al Qaeda, whereas a policy maker could opt for the more general 'extremist.'
Michael Hayden -
To attribute to God, and not to self, whatever good one sees in oneself; but to recognize always that the evil is one's own doing, and to impute it on one's self.
Benedict of Nursia -
We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. For the least sin, it wouldn't take us longTo get so we had no one left to live with.For to be social is to be forgiving.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is to the body alone that we should attribute everything that can be observed in us to oppose our reason.
Rene Descartes -
The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.
Francis Beaumont -
Genius is a starry word; but if there ever was a chess player to whom that attribute applied, it was Paul Morphy.
Andrew Soltis -
Mission is not primarily an activity of the church, but an attribute of God.
David Bosch -
Attribute to God every good that you have received. If you take credit for something that does not belong to you, you will be guilty of theft.
Anthony of Padua -
The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
Simon Greenleaf
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While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs are rising - the human costs and the financial costs.
Edward Davey -
We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
Whoopi Goldberg -
The second attribute of imaginatively gridlocked relationship systems is a continual search for new answers to old questions rather than an effort to reframe the questions themselves. In the search for the solution to any problem, questions are always more important than answers because the way one frames the question, or the problem, already predetermines the range of answers one can conceive in response. The critical difference between.
Edwin H. Friedman