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Kenneth L. Pike Quotes

Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.

Kenneth L. Pike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 9, 1912 - December 31, 2000

Topics

Life God Power Science Commitment

I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.

Jil Sander

Value Better Feel Clothes Person

With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in the structure and change in the spectra of chemical atoms.

Johannes Stark

Change Myself Mind Structure Task

As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?

Andrew Cuomo

You Honey Grandfather Say Right Get

It's so interesting that when somebody's pregnant, we are obsessed with knowing the gender of the child so we can figure out what we need to buy that child, what the present would be. Like we're pre-programming the kid before they were born.

Megan Smith

Child Present Interesting Gender Kid

That's not so important to me, that time thing.

Max Cannon

Time Me Important Thing

I don't believe we need any more taxes. We need to curtail the size of government. That seems to be a common thread among a majority of Americans out there that understand that we have to limit the size and scope of our government.

Jeff Landry

Government Believe Understand Limit

Despite failing to get bin Laden, the U.S. government and media portrayed the early Afghanistan war as a great victory.

Michael Hastings

Great Government War Victory Media

The consciousness of lucid dreaming is a cultural evolution. It's something that we are talking about and learning about, not biological evolution.

Stephen LaBerge

Learning Talking Evolution Dreaming

I'm delighted the world is becoming more mentally literate. A few decades ago, if you mentioned the word 'brain,' no one was interested. Now, nearly every magazine on the planet is featuring the brain. One of my original goals, on one level, was to make myself unnecessary.

Tony Buzan

Goals Myself Brain World You Now

I've always thought that jazz needs to be heard by a wider audience in Puerto Rico. I want to put together a series of free concerts in the small towns - one with Miles Davis music, another with bebop, maybe Duke Ellington. I want younger people to see what is possible.

Miguel Zenon

Music Together People Small Thought

I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I'm beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship.

Julia Hartz

Myself Perspective Career Comfortable

You always want your people to be proud of what you have accomplished.

Dolly Parton

People Proud You Want Always Your