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Indirect Quotes

This year I hope to introduce legislation that would require Power Administrations to list direct and indirect costs associated with ESA compliance as a line item on customer’s power bills Picture Quote #1

In the 10 or so years since e-sourcing technology first made its way into grocers’ procurement departments, the results secured have been remarkable: frequent double-digit savings in both direct and indirect categories, new process efficiencies, higher procurement contract compliance, dramatically lower savings leakage - and the list goes on Picture Quote #1

Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones Picture Quote #1

When an editor first explained to me the difference between direct and indirect writing, I just thought it was a stylistic choice Picture Quote #1

There is an overwhelming mass of authentic evidence which can be cited as: direct observation, indirect observation, and supporting evidence or indication Picture Quote #1

When you are looking for corruption, you should look at the entire stratum of the society, while some forms of corruption are direct, others are indirect Picture Quote #1

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Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you -- either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation Picture Quote #1

Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don’t you? Just tell me so I can get over you Picture Quote #1

I also learned from reading the left-wing press about the [Franklin] Roosevelt administration’s indirect support for Francisco Franco, which was not well known, and still isn’t Picture Quote #1

People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as long as some other people near them believe it, so you have to focus on indirect methods to change what people want to believe Picture Quote #1

Not to believe in love is a great sign of dulness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think all real affection must rest on circumstantial evidence Picture Quote #1

Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it Picture Quote #1

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I remember feeling that technology was like trying to draw with your foot. In a ski boot. It was the most indirect way to work imaginable, but the potential had us all excited. I started in stop motion Picture Quote #1

The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric. Acknowledging the role of molecules that have stereoisomers, some the mirror image of the others, and microorganisms whose chemistry prefers only one of those forms Picture Quote #1

It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed a triplet code Picture Quote #1

The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means are indirect, cowardly, and treacherous Picture Quote #1

My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust Picture Quote #1

The growth of financial capitalism made possible a centralization of world economic control and use of this power for the direct benefit of financiers and the indirect injury of all other economic groups Picture Quote #1

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I feel there’s a power in theatre, but it’s an indirect power. It’s like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious. You discover things you can’t afford to countenance in waking life. You can forget them, remember them a day later or not have any idea what they are about Picture Quote #1

No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even worse. Drawing the bulk of intelligent and energetic people in society into activity that has no social product, or may have a negative social product, is more important in explaining the stagnation of these societies than the direct social cost of the rent seeking Picture Quote #1

When the power, prestige, and financial support of government is placed behind a particular religious belief, the indirect coercive pressure upon religious minorities to conform to the prevailing officially approved religion is plain Picture Quote #1

Simply put, the direct power over the money supply is the indirect power over the people Picture Quote #1

I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more emotional and that’s the level I want to be at when I’m writing. Writing is much more intellectual and indirect and abstract, in a way Picture Quote #1

I take a lot of inspiration from the nature of the universe and visualize my work as a direct or indirect reflection of life, inside and around us Picture Quote #1

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Only an indirect method is effective. We do nothing if we have not first drawn back Picture Quote #1

The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else Picture Quote #1

There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too Picture Quote #1

... so long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect Picture Quote #1

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast Picture Quote #1

Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without Picture Quote #1

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This year I hope to introduce legislation that would require Power Administrations to list direct and indirect costs associated with ESA compliance as a line item on customer’s power bills. (Indirect Quotes) In the 10 or so years since e-sourcing technology first made its way into grocers’ procurement departments, the results secured have been remarkable: frequent double-digit savings in both direct and indirect categories, new process efficiencies, higher procurement contract compliance, dramatically lower savings leakage - and the list goes on. (Indirect Quotes) Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones. (Indirect Quotes) When an editor first explained to me the difference between direct and indirect writing, I just thought it was a stylistic choice. (Indirect Quotes) There is an overwhelming mass of authentic evidence which can be cited as: direct observation, indirect observation, and supporting evidence or indication.... (Indirect Quotes) When you are looking for corruption, you should look at the entire stratum of the society, while some forms of corruption are direct, others are indirect. (Indirect Quotes) Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you -- either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation. (Indirect Quotes) Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don’t you? Just tell me so I can get over you. (Indirect Quotes) I also learned from reading the left-wing press about the [Franklin] Roosevelt administration’s indirect support for Francisco Franco, which was not well known, and still isn’t. (Indirect Quotes) People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as long as some other people near them believe it, so you have to focus on indirect methods to change what people want to believe (Indirect Quotes) Not to believe in love is a great sign of dulness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think all real affection must rest on circumstantial evidence (Indirect Quotes) Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it (Indirect Quotes) I remember feeling that technology was like trying to draw with your foot. In a ski boot. It was the most indirect way to work imaginable, but the potential had us all excited. I started in stop motion (Indirect Quotes) The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric. Acknowledging the role of molecules that have stereoisomers, some the mirror image of the others, and microorganisms whose chemistry prefers only one of those forms (Indirect Quotes) It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed a triplet code (Indirect Quotes) The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means are indirect, cowardly, and treacherous (Indirect Quotes) My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust (Indirect Quotes) The growth of financial capitalism made possible a centralization of world economic control and use of this power for the direct benefit of financiers and the indirect injury of all other economic groups (Indirect Quotes) I feel there’s a power in theatre, but it’s an indirect power. It’s like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious. You discover things you can’t afford to countenance in waking life. You can forget them, remember them a day later or not have any idea what they are about (Indirect Quotes) No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even worse. Drawing the bulk of intelligent and energetic people in society into activity that has no social product, or may have a negative social product, is more important in explaining the stagnation of these societies than the direct social cost of the rent seeking (Indirect Quotes) When the power, prestige, and financial support of government is placed behind a particular religious belief, the indirect coercive pressure upon religious minorities to conform to the prevailing officially approved religion is plain (Indirect Quotes) Simply put, the direct power over the money supply is the indirect power over the people (Indirect Quotes) I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more emotional and that’s the level I want to be at when I’m writing. Writing is much more intellectual and indirect and abstract, in a way (Indirect Quotes) I take a lot of inspiration from the nature of the universe and visualize my work as a direct or indirect reflection of life, inside and around us (Indirect Quotes) Only an indirect method is effective. We do nothing if we have not first drawn back (Indirect Quotes) The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else (Indirect Quotes) There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too (Indirect Quotes) ... so long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect (Indirect Quotes) Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast (Indirect Quotes) Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without (Indirect Quotes)

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