Top 1200 Sum Total Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.

When sex desire arises, one simply pays total attention to it, not judging, not saying this is good or bad not saying this is evil, not saying that this is a provocation from the devil. No - no evaluation at all because all valuation belongs to the mind and witnessing is not of the mind. Good, bad - distinctions all belong to the mind, and the witnessing is undivided, one. It is neither good nor bad, it simply is. One pays attention to hunger or to the sex desire, total attention - and total attention is such an energy, it is fire-the hunger simply is burned, the sex desire is simply burned.

We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions

The specific weight of the soul is equal to the sum of what has been dared.

Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is to disrupt the total order of the universe. Reverence will be total or it will not be at all. The universe does not come to us in pieces any more than a human individual stands before us with some part of his/her being.

Your sole contribution to the sum of things is yourself.

Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.

To sum it all up, I must say that I regret nothing.

The sum of all the current regulations presents ever increasing hurdles.

You can sum up this sport in two words: You never know.

Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.

The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues.

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

It's the sum of many parts which grow to be something great.

I’ll sum up the key to success in one word: generosity.

Life consists in the sum of the functions, by which death is resisted.

You're only as good as the sum of your parts, and one person can't be a team.

We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.

Life is a sum of all your choices". So, what are you doing today?

we are nothing more than the sum of our memories and experiences

Put together a seaman, soldier and airman and what do you get? The sum of all fears.

Together we are bigger than the sum of our parts.

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language.

The income effects in an economy always sum to zero.

Life + a cat ... adds up to an incalculable sum.

Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.

Emotions are the end result, the sum, of things learned

A woman is more than the sum of her parts.

The composition is the organized sum of the interior functions of every part of the work.

Woman is a violent and uncontrolled animal, and it is useless to let go the reins and then expect her not to kick over the traces. You must keep her on a tight rein . . . Women want total freedom or rather - to call things by their names - total licence. If you allow them to achieve complete equality with men, do you think they will be easier to live with? Not at all. Once they have achieved equality, they will be your masters . . .

In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production.

To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds.

Harmony is when the sum is greater than the parts. A happy exaggeration.

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.

Net result [of the Dept. of Agriculture's Payment in Kind - PIK - program]: total farm income, now expected to be around $25 billion, this fiscal year, will exceed total federal subsidies by only a couple of billion. You could argue that those fellows out there on the fruited plain are in effect working for the federal government and that, therefore, the U.S. now has socialized agriculture under the Reagan Administration. Rich, eh?

Progress is the sum of small victories won by individual human beings.

The sum of all known value and respect, I add up in you, whoever you are.

War is grounded in the notion of triumph and defeat. It is zero-sum.

I can sum it up like this: Thank God for the game of golf.

The total disorder in the universe, as measured by the quantity that physicists call entropy, increases steadily over time. Also, the total order in the universe, as measured by the complexity and permanence of organized structures, also increases steadily over time.

An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.

Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of the groundrules of society. The amateur can afford to lose. The professional tends to classify and specialise, to accept uncritically the groundrules of the environment. The groundrules provided by the mass response of his colleagues serve as a pervasive environment of which he is contentedly unaware. The 'expert' is the man who stays put.

I'm such a maniac. Where wayne at, I'm tryna get sum brainiac.

Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more.

I am not what I once was. [Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

I go out to dinner occasionally and that's the sum of my dating life.

I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.

Success is the sum of a lot of small things done correctly.

I like to think we're all the sum of our experiences, so no one has my perspective.

You can sum up the game of baseball in one word: 'You never know.'

Maybe he was more than the sum of his broken parts.

We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists.

Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed

Anyone's blood can become blue for a lump sum down.

We don't believe trade deals are zero-sum games.

Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.

A good album should be more than the sum of its parts.

[God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total perfection, but also because He is far beyond being so. He sets a boundary to the boundless and in His total unity He rises above all limitation. He is neither contained nor comprehended by anything. He reaches out to everything and beyond everything and does so with unfailing generosity and unstinted activity.

A good collection is more than just the sum of its parts.