Quotes of Pertinent - somelinesforyou

“ I enjoy slaughtering beasts, and I think of my relatives constantly. ”

- Roger Zelazny

“ Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages. ”

- Ferdinand De Saussure

“ It is the worst of all superstitions to assume that the epistemological characteristics of one branch of knowledge must necessarily be applicable to any other branch. ”

- Ludwig von Mises

“ Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara… are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport. ”

- Saul Alinsky

“ Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement. ”

- Peter Weir

“ I have a lot of memories, but I don't go into capitalizing on that. Something's got to be my own. I'm not doing the record to sit here and broadcast my memories of my father. ”

- Lisa Marie Presley

“ The worst hatred is that of relatives. ”

- Tacitus

“ Success is relative: It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps. ”

- Harold Macmillan

“ I think ideology is a relevant thing. ”

- Joseph Lieberman

“ The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40 years ago. ”

- George Lucas

“ Time is relevant to where you are. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Comparisons with Vietnam are grossly overdrawn. We were having hundreds of casualties a week in Vietnam.... It just is not applicable at this time. ”

- John McCain

“ Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems. ”

- Talcott Parsons

“ A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ We are comfortable that Syria is actively participating in the implementation of the resolution relevant to the investigation into the assassination of the former premier. ”

- Igor Ivanov

“ No, no, no, no, no! He's totally not got the suave elegance that Bond needs - and as for making Bond. ”

- Timothy Dalton

“ Math and music are intimately related. Not necessarily on a conscious level, but sure. ”

- Stephen Sondheim

“ Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it. ”

- Alanis Morissette

“ Cambridge is thriving and Britain is working. We have been telling people - 'if you value it, vote for it' - and this is particularly relevant in Cambridge. ”

- Anne Campbell

“ Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins. ”

- George Eliot

“ The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. ”

- William Ralph Inge

“ The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. ”

- William Inge

“ There are other ways to spend that money,... In our view, all of these issues are relevant to the debate on the marriage penalty. ”

- Tom Daschle

“ Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer. ”

- Jacob Bronowski

“ The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the ad increases. ”

- Dr. Charles Edwards

“ A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left for him. ”

- Harry Mathews

“ A man is related to all nature. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy. ”

- Ernest Benn
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