Chauncey Wright Quotes

By what criterion... can we distinguish among the numberless effects, that are also causes, and among the causes that may, for aught we can know, be also effects, - how can we distinguish which are the means and which are the ends?

Chauncey Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1830 - September 12, 1875

Topics

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The corporate killer downsizing is directly responsive to what the mutual funds have wanted.

Jim Cramer

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There's nothing standard about a wedding dress or shoes anymore.

Jenny Packham

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I don't think I'm portrayed in the media the way I really am - but then who is?

Jenna Bush

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The moment that one person in an argument claims to be God, dialogue and debate become impossible.

Meir Soloveichik

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As a company grows, its purpose grows with it. It has the potential to evolve your purpose.

John Mackey

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The major reform legislation, Dodd-Frank, was named after two guys bought and sold by special interests, and one of them should be shouldering a good amount of blame for the crisis.

Michael Burry

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As a former reporter, I wrote 'The Scarecrow' quickly - I didn't have to think about what the character would do the way I do with Harry Bosch.

Michael Connelly

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I wanted to take the power of thought and the word, along with the power of speaking and heart, and see if we could wire what was coming out of us as humans with electric instruments.

John Trudell

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I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.

Tom Wolfe

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It's not that hard to eat well if you're willing to put a little more time into it, a little more thoughtfulness into it and, yes, a little bit more money.

Michael Pollan

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I had been working with a community of survivors who had lost their relatives and were too scared to talk about it.

Joshua Oppenheimer

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