Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Although sometimes the morbid is also the transcendent, the transcendent cannot be reduced to the morbid.
Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy.
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.
The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.
Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.
Our attention spans have been reduced by the immediate gratification provided by smartphones and social media.
U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.
The children of the unemployed achieve less in school and appear to have reduced long-term earnings prospects.
Valentine's day has been reduced to a marketing gimmick. Buying diamonds for your beloved has no appeal for me.
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.
Many environmental advocates argue that agricultural pollution will be reduced only through stronger federal laws.
We cannot and should not be reduced to just one sliver of ourselves, as it skews the truth of our lived experiences.
I am unable to think of any critical, complex human activity that could be safely reduced to a simple summary equation.
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level.
When more land is locked up by the federal government, real people suffer, and opportunities for future prosperity are reduced.
There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.
India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil.
For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place.
If the fluctuations in your investment portfolio are reduced, the impact of emotions and behavior on your account is also reduced.
If we reduced the military expenses in 10 percent of the world, we would have enough money to save millions of lives in this world.
No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
As an American roughly the same age as Barack Obama, I will not be ridiculed or reduced to a stereotype. I want to age appropriately.
By 2020, 50 percent of imports should be reduced, which should become 75 percent by 2025. By 2030, India should be energy independent.
When I was young and easily outraged, I would be upset when every fictional character I created was somehow reduced to 'autobiography.'
Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses.
All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
My family has reduced the effect of my career on my self-esteem. When I'm with them, they make me feel special regardless of how I play.
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.
Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.
If any mayor reduced school funding by 33 percent and called it the 'Strengthening Our Schools Initiative,' I think they'd be excoriated.
In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.
Hindi films do not respect fine actors, it is all about super stars and stardom. Film-making is reduced to revolving around a star's moods.
Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.
The government should move towards supporting aspirations and not entitlement. Subsidies supporting non-productive growth should be reduced.
Europe is a much more complex historical, cultural, and geographical concept than is envisaged in the reduced approach by the European Union.
If one has not influence to stem the torrent of popular delusion he is reduced to the melancholy part of a spectator in the midst of the ruin.
Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line.
I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life.
The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.
The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending.
The capital city of Grozny in Chechnya was reduced completely to rubble, and Putin thought this was worthwhile because it kept the state together.
The problem with the Australian practice of abortion is that an objectively grave matter has been reduced to a question of the mother's convenience.
Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions.
At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.
Father Fernando did every thing in his power to assist the sick; and although he arrived much reduced in flesh, he did not become ill, and is now well.
Humans are the most complicated, nuanced things that exist. We can't be reduced to labels or summed up with five traits - even if they are the Big Five.
Employers who violate rules of fairness are punished by reduced productivity, and merchants who follow unfair pricing policies can expect to lose sales.