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Letter "O" » operate
«The reason the Yankees never lay an egg is because they don't operate on chicken feed.»
«Perhaps what I do not manage to operate rapidly enough is the passage between the outside and the inside.»
«My method is different. I do not rush into actual work. When I get a new idea, I start at once building it up in my imagination, and make improvements and operate the device in my mind. When I have gone so far as to embody everything in my invention, every possible improvement I can think of, and when I see no fault anywhere, I put into concrete form the final product of my brain.»
Author: Nikola Tesla
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Engineer,
Inventor)
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Keywords:
as far as possible,
concrete,
device,
embodies,
embody,
embodying,
improvement,
improvements,
invention,
New Idea,
operate,
rush
«No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.»
«The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.»
«Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire.»
«The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate to dissolve the natural obligations of humanity and justice, is a doctrine of which I still desire to remain ignorant.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(
Historian)
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Keywords:
authorize,
authorized,
authorizes,
authorizing,
consideration,
dissolve,
obligations,
operate,
Public Safety,
undoubtedly,
urgent,
violation,
violations
«Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. The difference lies not in the respective natures of savagery and civilization, but in their attendant circumstances, institutions, and so forth. The difference, therefore, does not operate in every sense, but it does in most of them. Even the most civilized peoples, in short, can be fired with passionate hatred for each other.»
Author: Karl von Clausewitz
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Keywords:
and so,
and so forth,
attendant,
attendants,
circumstances,
civilization,
civilize,
civilized,
civilizes,
civilizing,
fired,
forth,
For each,
hatred,
institutions,
in short,
operate,
operate on,
passionate,
peoples,
respective,
ruled,
savage,
savaged,
savagery
«Spaceship Earth: The problem for the passengers is that there is no manual to identify all the parts, and no instructions on how to operate the spaceship.»
Author: Richard Buckminster Fuller
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Keywords:
identifies,
identify,
identifying,
instructions,
manual,
operate,
parts,
passenger,
passengers,
spaceship,
The Manual
«Sometimes I think the environment in which we operate is entirely too secular. The fact that we have freedom of religion doesn't mean we need to try to have freedom from religion.»