475 Quotes About Degrees

To some degree, you control your life by controlling your time.

Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.

Vanity is so closely allied to virtue, and to love the fame of laudable actions approaches so near the love of laudable actions for their own sake, that these passions are more capable of mixture than any other kinds of affection; and it is almost impossible to have the latter without some degree of the former.

We make allowance for a certain degree of selfishness in men; because we know it to be inseparable from human nature, and inherent in our frame and constitution. By this reflexion we correct those sentiments of blame, which so naturally arise upon any opposition.

The maintenance crews use four-foot thermometers to monitor the mix. We need to reach 130 degrees for a minimum of three days; typically, we've been maintaining 150 degrees. When the temperature drops, it's time to turn the pile.

A person's creative ability decreases in direct proportion to the degree to which he takes himself seriously.

Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it.

In [great mathematics] there is a very high degree of unexpectedness, combined with inevitability and economy.

When I compare myself, my being-myself, with anything else whatever, all things alike, all in the same degree, rebuff me with blank unlikeness.