quotes about Instance
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There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey.
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Homogeneity is much to be admired - in milk, for instance - but not for parties.
-- Barbara Walters -
in love: a momentary instance of bein almost interested in someone else as in oneself!
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I only travel with a carry-on suitcase in most instances.
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We learn so many things from golf: how to suffer, for instance.
-- Bruce LanskySource : Bruce Lansky (2011). “Golf, It's Just a Game: The Best Quotes & Cartoons About Golf”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
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It seems to me there are no rules, only instances; but perhaps that is because I learned no rules, and am only an instance myself.
-- Eleanor FarjeonSource : Eleanor Farjeon (1960). “A nursery in the nineties”
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War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.
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The constitutional questions are in the first instance not questions of right but questions of might.
-- Ferdinand Lassalle -
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You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
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Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once stagnant, corrupt and brutal.
-- George Agnew Reid -
Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.
-- George Muller -
Anyone who knows of a provable instance of colour discrimination ought always to expose it.
-- George Orwell -
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Antisemitism, for instance, is simply not the doctrine of a grown-up person.
-- George Orwell -
If we ask, for instance, whether the position of the electron remains the same, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether the electron's position changes with time, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether the electron is at rest, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether it is in motion, we must say 'no'.
-- J. Robert Oppenheimer -
Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.
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Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.
-- Jean Piaget -
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One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.
-- Jean-Baptiste SaySource : Jean Baptiste Say (1827). “A treatise on political economy: or, The production, distribution and consumption of wealth”, p.259
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Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.
-- John Hanning SpekeSource : John Hanning Speke (1863). “Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile”, p.19
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Some things in life are not pleasant but they have to be done. For instance, German and maths.
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I was born, for instance, incapable of appreciating music.
-- Maria Mitchell -
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I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.
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In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses.
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Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.
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There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.
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And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others.
-- Vladimir Zhirinovsky -
Who says one instance of writing has anything in common with another instance?
-- Wallace Shawn -
If you see me, I'm always wearing black and pink. If I don't have it on, I at least have something that's black and pink. For instance, like, a bracelet or something.
-- Diana DeGarmo -
There have been so many instances in my life where movies, music, or literature has made my life tangibly better.
-- James PonsoldtSource : Source: onlineathens.com
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In instances in history, civil disobedience has been appropriate and useful.
-- Philip Hart -
General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances.
-- Charlotte Mary YongeSource : Charlotte Mary Yonge (1873). “The Pillars of the House, Or Under Wode, Under Rode”, p.268
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I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with no sense of humor.
-- Rita MorenoSource : Source: www.vulture.com