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The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must be attributed in the best cases physiologically to the medium, intellectually to the control.


Oliver Joseph Lodge


#amount #attributed #best #cases #control

Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called attributes.


Ernst Mach


#attributes #body #colours #combinations #elements

We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.


Niccolo Machiavelli


#attribute #cannot #either #fortune #virtue

I've been accused of being old before my time more than once. It's true that I've always felt an affinity for, and been comfortable around, older people. I attribute this to a childhood spent around my grandparents - and even a great-grandparent or two. I wouldn't trade those experiences for anything.


Jon Meacham


#affinity #always #anything #around #attribute

Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.


Eddie Bernice Johnson


#attributes #conflict #curriculum #develop #differences

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.


Charles Kuralt


#attribute #bad #credit #fortune #good

When I started writing a business column 15 years ago, I knew I'd found the perfect job for myself. As a columnist I could pick my own topic, do my own analysis, say what I wanted to say and attribute it to myself. Best of all, I could write in my own voice.


Allan Sloan


#analysis #attribute #best #business #column

To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.


Major Taylor


#bicycle #degree #i #ideals #instilled

When you get to the end of your rope. Tie a knot and hang on.


Franklin D. Roosevelt


#misattributed #perseverance #sanity #perseverance

Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else.


Arthur Conan Doyle


#characteristics #detection #detectives #facts #obviousness






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