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Akin Quotes

I believe a person of any fine feeling scarcely ever sees a new face without a sensation akin to a shock, for the reason that it presents a new and surprising combination of unedifying elements Picture Quote #1

Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are devoid of the extraordinary features which characterize bees; this we should expect, for they have nothing divine about them as the bees have Picture Quote #1

Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money. The giving of money has thus become our characteristic virtue. But to give is not to do. The money is given in lieu of action, thought, care, time Picture Quote #1

Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different to provoke attention, and something great enough to command admiration. We must not expect, however, all the virtues Picture Quote #1

.. we shall not be properly educated ourselves, nor will the guardians whom we are training, until we can recognise the qualities of discipline, courage, generosity, greatness of mind, and others akin to them, as well as their opposites in all their manifestations Picture Quote #1

There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to us because such exalted majesty conceals itself in the holiest part of its sanctuary, forbidding access to any power save that of the spirit. How many heavenly bodies revolve unseen by human eye! Picture Quote #1

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I’m more akin to football than I think anything else because that’s what I played in high school Picture Quote #1

The disinterested love of truth which culture fosters is akin to the unselfishness which is a characteristic of the good Picture Quote #1

Scientific collaborations are akin to marriages, or temporary marriages. Their breakup is not unlike a divorce and rarely avoids acrimony Picture Quote #1

It is logical to assert that all matter possesses a property which is essentially akin to sensation, the property of reflection Picture Quote #1

There is a courtesy of the heart. It is akin to love. Out of it arises the purest courtesy in the outward behavior Picture Quote #1

The concept of genius as akin to madness has been carefully fostered by the inferiority complex of the public Picture Quote #1

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Color prejudice and religion are akin in one respect. Some folks have it and some don’t, and the kernel that is responsible for it is present in us all Picture Quote #1

And with a secret pain, and smiles that seem akin to tears, we hear the wild refrain Picture Quote #1

Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill Picture Quote #1

Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable injustice and oppression Picture Quote #1

Design a portfolio you are not likely to trade... akin to premarital counseling advice; try to build a portfolio that you can live with for a long, long time Picture Quote #1

But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again Picture Quote #1

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The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance Picture Quote #1

I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard Picture Quote #1

Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes Picture Quote #1

Nothing tells in the long run like a good judgment, and no sound judgment can remain with the man whose mind is disturbed by the mercurial changes of the stock exchange. It places him under an influence akin to intoxication. What is not, he sees, and what he sees, is not Picture Quote #1

Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to identify speakers through ‘voiceprints,’ akin to fingerprints, eventually reducing the need for personal identification numbers Picture Quote #1

Podcasts feature comedians being as funny as they can be in a non-censored situation. It’s really akin to standup in a way. When you go see a comedian in standup, that is the most pure, unadulterated form of their art Picture Quote #1

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The art of chess is akin to the art of war itself; full of strategy and cunning, yet clever placements Picture Quote #1

I feel most akin as an artist, in my life and my career, to Agatha Christie Picture Quote #1

First click attribution is akin to giving my first girlfriend 100% of the credit for me marrying my wife Picture Quote #1

Open source is a beautiful way of collaborating; but what’s happening on the free Internet is more akin to the ‘crowdsourcing’ of journalists and other content creators by advertisers who no longer have to pay them - only the search engines that parse their articles Picture Quote #1

The rainforest has an intense beauty that at times seems almost suffocating. The jungle is one twig short of impenetrable, and the greenery seems to crowd in on you with a sensation that has been described as akin to snow blindness Picture Quote #1

The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money Picture Quote #1

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I believe a person of any fine feeling scarcely ever sees a new face without a sensation akin to a shock, for the reason that it presents a new and surprising combination of unedifying elements (Akin Quotes) Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are devoid of the extraordinary features which characterize bees; this we should expect, for they have nothing divine about them as the bees have (Akin Quotes) Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money. The giving of money has thus become our characteristic virtue. But to give is not to do. The money is given in lieu of action, thought, care, time (Akin Quotes) Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different to provoke attention, and something great enough to command admiration. We must not expect, however, all the virtues (Akin Quotes) .. we shall not be properly educated ourselves, nor will the guardians whom we are training, until we can recognise the qualities of discipline, courage, generosity, greatness of mind, and others akin to them, as well as their opposites in all their manifestations (Akin Quotes) There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to us because such exalted majesty conceals itself in the holiest part of its sanctuary, forbidding access to any power save that of the spirit. How many heavenly bodies revolve unseen by human eye! (Akin Quotes) I’m more akin to football than I think anything else because that’s what I played in high school (Akin Quotes) The disinterested love of truth which culture fosters is akin to the unselfishness which is a characteristic of the good (Akin Quotes) Scientific collaborations are akin to marriages, or temporary marriages. Their breakup is not unlike a divorce and rarely avoids acrimony (Akin Quotes) It is logical to assert that all matter possesses a property which is essentially akin to sensation, the property of reflection (Akin Quotes) There is a courtesy of the heart. It is akin to love. Out of it arises the purest courtesy in the outward behavior (Akin Quotes) The concept of genius as akin to madness has been carefully fostered by the inferiority complex of the public (Akin Quotes) Color prejudice and religion are akin in one respect. Some folks have it and some don’t, and the kernel that is responsible for it is present in us all (Akin Quotes) And with a secret pain, and smiles that seem akin to tears, we hear the wild refrain (Akin Quotes) Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill (Akin Quotes) Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable injustice and oppression (Akin Quotes) Design a portfolio you are not likely to trade... akin to premarital counseling advice; try to build a portfolio that you can live with for a long, long time (Akin Quotes) But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again (Akin Quotes) The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance (Akin Quotes) I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard (Akin Quotes) Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes (Akin Quotes) Nothing tells in the long run like a good judgment, and no sound judgment can remain with the man whose mind is disturbed by the mercurial changes of the stock exchange. It places him under an influence akin to intoxication. What is not, he sees, and what he sees, is not (Akin Quotes) Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to identify speakers through ‘voiceprints,’ akin to fingerprints, eventually reducing the need for personal identification numbers (Akin Quotes) Podcasts feature comedians being as funny as they can be in a non-censored situation. It’s really akin to standup in a way. When you go see a comedian in standup, that is the most pure, unadulterated form of their art. (Akin Quotes) The art of chess is akin to the art of war itself; full of strategy and cunning, yet clever placements. (Akin Quotes) I feel most akin as an artist, in my life and my career, to Agatha Christie (Akin Quotes) First click attribution is akin to giving my first girlfriend 100% of the credit for me marrying my wife. (Akin Quotes) Open source is a beautiful way of collaborating; but what’s happening on the free Internet is more akin to the ‘crowdsourcing’ of journalists and other content creators by advertisers who no longer have to pay them - only the search engines that parse their articles. (Akin Quotes) The rainforest has an intense beauty that at times seems almost suffocating. The jungle is one twig short of impenetrable, and the greenery seems to crowd in on you with a sensation that has been described as akin to snow blindness. (Akin Quotes) The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money. (Akin Quotes)

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