In the career of female fame, there are few prizes to tie obtained which can vie with the obscure state of a beloved wife or a happy mother.
The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us.
If all the elements are arranged in the order of their atomic weights, a periodic repetition of properties is obtained. This is expressed by the law of periodicity.
Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that can be obtained from it.
The highest culture is not obtained from the teacher when at school or college, so much as by our ever diligent self-education when we become men.
Stardom can be obtained only after surviving and giving good films for almost 20 years.
I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that they are among the most interesting that I have ever seen.
For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
We desire justice, and justice has never been obtained in haste and strong feeling.
I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to operate in harmony with it to help it evolve.
90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness
I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end up, I thought, majoring in English and teach at the college level.
Listening well and answering well is one of the greatest perfections that can be obtained in conversation.
Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section of the Republic.
Peace is the result of an inner state of harmony. It is not obtained by eliminating anything external, it is inside ourselves that we must find and suppress the causes of war.
Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged.
Progress is obtained only by exploiting opportunities, not by solving problems. When you solve problems, all you do is guarantee a return to normalcy.
The whole economy of this lower world proves that it is by labor and perseverance only that good is obtained and evil is avoided.
A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question." Charles Darwin
An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
We can do without any article of luxury we have never had; but when once obtained, it is not in human natur' to surrender it voluntarily.
[A]ny desired additional nicotine 'kick' could be easily obtained through pH regulation.
Euclid avoids it [the treatment of the infinite]; in modern mathematics it is systematically introduced, for only then is generality obtained.
Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
Not by vows nor by womanish prayers is the help of the
gods obtained; success comes through vigilance, energy,
wise counsel.
Natural wealth is limited and easily obtained; the wealth defined by vain fancies is always beyond reach.
If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few; by resignation, none.
Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of natural phenomena.
Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit.
He whom common, gross, or stale objects allure, and when obtained, content, is a vulgar being, incapable of greatness in thought or action.
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus and a chair that's not obtained from Craigslist that keeps poking into his back.
If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the cannon is empty.
There are many ways of communicating. Some hold the theory that new forms of communication between people can be obtained through hallucinogenic drugs.
Flattery, though a base coin, is the necessary pocket money at court; where, by custom and consent, it has obtained such a currency that it is no longer a fraudulent, but a legal payment.
The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.
Within six months of starting my Ph.D. work in 1956, I had already obtained feeding tadpoles derived from transplanted nuclei of embryonic cells.
In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel.
Now this foreknowledge cannot be elicited from spirits; it cannot be obtained inductively from experience, nor by any deductive calculation.
A final proof of our ideas can only be obtained by detailed studies on the alterations produced in the amino acid sequence of a protein by mutations of the type discussed here.
Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
Indictments obtained in the absence of sufficient proof under the law do not stand up and are not fundamentally fair to anyone.
The rights of no oppressed people have ever yet been obtained by a voluntary act of justice on the part of the oppressors.
True peace of mind can be obtained only when one is personally awakened to the stark-naked fact that every effort is ultimately in vain.
I excelled in finding and acquiring secret information that I obtained in brush passes, dead drops, or in meetings in dusty alleys of third world capitals.
The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold
In 1906, I developed pleurisy and was unable to get into condition. So I asked for my release and obtained it. So ended my Major League career.
Since mechanically obtained randomness contains all kinds of possible permutations, including the most regular ones, it cannot be relied upon always to exhibit a pervasive irregularity.
Best, I'd advise, to give up all animal products obtained by cruel methods. There are some fine companies nowadays offering leather substitutes.
About 1930, our laboratory had obtained a large concave grating and set it up in a Runge-Paschen mounting.
Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience.
We have the grounds to be satisfied with the achievements obtained in the promotion of Vietnam-India ties in recent years, as well as to look forward to and believe in a stronger relationship in the future.
For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
Love is a great poet, its resources are inexhaustible, but if the end it has in view is not obtained, it feels weary and remains silent.
Knowledge about the process being modeled starts fairly low, then increases as understanding is obtained and tapers off to a high value at the end.
Everyone has a need for significance; and if we can't make that possible, or even probable, in our society, then it will be obtained in destructive ways.
Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!
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