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Entities should not be posited unnecessarily. -- William of Ockham
Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity. -- William of Ockham
Entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity. -- William of Ockham
Entities can see a certain amount because they are outside of the physical dimensional plane. -- Frederick Lenz
Entities have died, but what they seek is life again. They miss it. They want to experience food again, basic things. They are low on the evolutionary scale. They want to experience the joy of destroying something. -- Frederick Lenz
Entities are beings that are dead. They are the lowest beings on the evolutionary scale because they don't even know they are dead. They are so stupid. What they seek is life again - they come into the world of the living. -- Frederick Lenz
Love is a positive, symbiotic, reciprocal flow between two or more entities. -- Inga Muscio
Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it. -- Vince Cable
The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism. -- Chris Chocola
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope. -- bell hooks
Executives can no longer hide behind the corporate veil. They need to be accountable for what their companies do, because entities are responsible for socially irresponsible behavior. -- Simon Mainwaring
We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond what is observable in nature. -- Robert Lanza
Future public education will require involvement and collaboration among various local, civic, private and nonprofit entities, a concept I like to refer to as 'community entrepreneurship.' -- Donald Bren
Nevertheless, all of us who work in quantum physics believe in the reality of a quantum world, and the reality of quantum entities like protons and electrons. -- John Polkinghorne
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method of the totally calculable. -- Martin Heidegger
The agendas on the management side of the table now are not in sync like they used to be because you have vastly different entities supplying programming to networks. -- Dick Wolf
What is it about a zombie that appeals to me? I don't know. Maybe that it's just the most possible - I don't know - of all the supernatural entities. -- Scott Ian
Marriage helps young couples to raise themselves towards God. The bond of marriage unites two souls so firmly that though they are physically two separate entities, their souls are merged into one harmonious whole. -- Dada Vaswani
Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia. -- Julie Bishop
The grand surprise has really been the fact that being an author, which to me had always implied being a private person, actually requires you to be a public person as well, and those are two separate entities to me. -- Lois Lowry
What we call the 'world' and the 'universe' is only one frequency range in an infinite number sharing the same space. The interdimensional entities I write about are able to move between these frequencies or dimensions and manipulate our lives. -- David Icke
A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and the subsequent measurement. -- Erwin Schrodinger
What I loved about my partnership with 'Quarterly' was the fact that it bridges the online world with the real world. Sometimes we see these two worlds as separate entities, and to be able to establish a bridge is very exciting. -- Nina Garcia
I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace. -- Yitzhak Rabin
I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been disassociated parts of my own personality or conceivably some independent entity of a metaphysical nature. Both would seem equally interesting. -- Alan Moore
What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere in the universe, such as quarks, all the way to complex entities, and in particular complex adaptive system like jaguars. -- Murray Gell-Mann
But, you know, we have these entrenched entities - and I'm talking about both Republicans and Democrats - who believe that when you're elected to office, you become some kind of member of the aristocracy, and that anyone who challenges you is attacking you and is unpatriotic. This is foolishness. -- Ben Carson
Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
Once you do embark upon the separation or divorce process, it is very important to remember three key things: Be kind, be reasonable, be brief. Remember that this person will no longer be your spouse, but he or she will continue to be your co-parent, family member, and perhaps business partner in certain assets or entities. -- Laura Wasser
When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities. -- Ram Dass
State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey. -- Harvey Fierstein
When we see the relatedness of ourselves to the universe, that we do not live as isolated entities, untouched by what is going on around us, not affecting what is going on around us, when we see through that, that we are interrelated, then we can see that to protect others is to protect ourselves, and to protect ourselves is to protect others. -- Sharon Salzberg
All entities move and nothing remains still -- Heraclitus
We ourselves are the entities to be analyzed. -- Martin Heidegger
Our existence and our environment enclose entities of divinity. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Our existence and our environment enclosed entities of divinity. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities. -- Anthony Burgess
All life evolves by the differential survival of replicating entities -- Richard Dawkins
All life evolves by the differential survival of replicating entities. -- Richard Dawkins
Acting is characterization, the process of two entities merging-the actor and the role. -- George C. Scott
Never increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything. -- William of Ockham
I think it is in the nature of individuals and individual entities not to self-correct. -- Ray Dalio
Software entities (classes, modules, functions, etc.) should be open for extension, but closed for modification. -- Bertrand Meyer
The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough. -- Ralph Nader
There are over 100 entities in the federal government that have something to do with homeland security. -- Andrew Card
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I want to live in a world where human beings, not corporate entities, create the future. -- Kalle Lasn
Knowing the truth. Feeling the truth. And acting on the truth. Are three very separate entities, -- Isabella Poretsis
"What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, "I am Great". " -- Radhanath Swami
Large corporate entities are more untrusted than trusted. And they've earned that by the way they've done things. -- Ronald M. Shaich
Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind. -- Sara Sheridan
Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system. -- Paul Singer
There are people who exist in this world not like entities but like the speckles or spots on something. -- Nikolai Gogol
We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities. -- Craig Venter
A super-sized fraud of this magnitude was bound to happen given the lack of regulation of these off-shore entities. -- Harry Markopolos
Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist. -- Paula Gunn Allen
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The supreme maxim in scientific philosophising is this: wherever possible, logical constructions are to be substituted for inferred entities. -- Bertrand Russell
The so-called 'Palestinian autonomous areas' are bantustans. These are restricted entities within the power structure of the Israeli apartheid system. -- Nelson Mandela
Short stories are like individual jewel stones on a necklace, wonderful in themselves like standalone gleaming entities of semantic intensity. -- Vera Nazarian
As self-governing entities, artists have a profound interest in change. Embracing change, we embrace growth and we embrace our future. -- Robert Genn
There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the making. -- Richard Cecil
To accept Naturalism is to reject such entities as Cartesian minds, private visual and tactual spaces, angelic beings and God. -- David Malet Armstrong
Markets are not static entities that are 'intervened' in (for good or bad) but are outcomes of public and private interactions. -- Mariana Mazzucato
The established order has too many self-protecting economic entities, and not enough people who yet understand what it takes to change. -- William J. Clinton
Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities. -- Dalai Lama
Synergism is the simultaneous actions of separate entities which together have greater total effect than the sum of their individual effects. -- Clay Buchholz
A family is really a union of two separate entities. When you get married, you are marrying one family into another. -- Patricia Rae
Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body. -- Michael Shermer
The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations. -- Sydney Schanberg
A lot of people who are involved in self-discovery lose energy to abusive teachers, to abusive friends and to entities, non-physical beings. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The two hemispheres of the brain are two very different places and they don't share any cell bodies. They are completely separate entities. -- Jill Bolte Taylor
There is almost no evidence that diagnoses such as 'schizophrenia' and 'bipolar disorder' correspond to discrete entities ('natural kinds' in the language of philosophy). -- Richard Bentall
Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution to society. -- Henry Mintzberg
Formal symbolic representation of qualitative entities is doomed to its rightful place of minor significance in a world where flowers and beautiful women abound. -- Albert Einstein
So powerful is the charm of words, which for us reduces to manageable entities all the passions that would otherwise madden and destroy us. -- Gene Wolfe
Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him like living creatures. -- Henri Poincare
Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and the subsequent measurement. -- Fritjof Capra
I don't follow football, I just love the name Aston Villa. Here in England you have other footballing entities like Manchester and Arsenal and Chelsea -- Tom Hanks
Any profound view of the world is mysticism. It has, of course, to deal with life and the world, both of which are nonrational entities. -- Albert Schweitzer
We are natural mind changing entities until we are 10 or so. But as we get older...then it is very hard to change our minds -- Howard Gardner
Future public education will require involvement and collaboration among various local, civic, private and nonprofit entities, a concept I like to refer to as community entrepreneurship. -- Donald Bren
I believed there were no Hypotheticals in the sense of consciously acting agents conscious entities. There was only the process. The needles of evolution, endlessly knitting. -- Robert Charles Wilson
Supramolecular chemistry is the chemistry of the intermolecular bond, covering the structures and functions of the entities formed by association of two or more chemical species. -- Jean-Marie Lehn
I do not know why journalists insist on calling their stuff "pieces", when they are in fact little entities, attempting to have beginnings, middles and endings. -- James Cameron
There have been unions based on gold or silver, but not on fiat money - money tempted to inflate - put out by politically independent entities. -- Milton Friedman
Under this president, we have a government that has grown too big, too costly and now even more overbearing by forcing religious entities to abandon their beliefs. -- Marco Rubio
Alas, we think of ourselves as unique entities-minds unlike any others-and thus we often reject the lessons that the emotional experience of others has to teach us. -- Daniel Gilbert
I've always seen the bright lights of the angels, and I know that lower-entities can't disguise this light, because it only comes from the Love of God. -- Doreen Virtue
Here was a king who saw his subjects as peers and allies around whom he had growing up rather than semi-alien entities to be suspected and persecuted. -- Dan Jones
Corporations, government entities and media conglomerates-fear the ideology of an animal liberationist could catch hold and topple them from their golden thrones, reducing their animal product profits. -- Charlotte Laws
We've always been the development project that lived in a time pressured setting and always where commercial entities were relying heavily on releases in a certain time frame. -- Mitchell Baker
Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities. -- Tom G. Palmer
I'm not a subscriber to walking into large corporate entities that I have to walk into and be waiting in line, because then I have to stand there. -- Mariah Carey
Consumer groups fought hard to provide investor protections for 'special entities' such as pension funds, schools, and municipalities who purchase swaps. No comparable protection exists in the futures market. -- Daniel L. Doctoroff
Consumer groups fought hard to provide investor protections for special entities such as pension funds, schools, and municipalities who purchase swaps. No comparable protection exists in the futures market. -- Daniel L. Doctoroff
Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still separate, profit-making entities, and their interests in licensing team trademarks are not necessarily aligned. -- John Paul Stevens
Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still separate, profit-making entities, and their interests in licensing team trademarks are not necessarily aligned -- John Paul Stevens
Corporations are economic entities or structures, and yet they're allowed to fund political candidates, and when those candidates are elected, guess who gets in the door first? It's corporations. -- David Suzuki
The attributes of liminality are necessarily ambiguous... Liminal entities are neither here nor there; they are betwixt and between the positions assigned and arrayed by law, custom, convention and ceremonial. -- Victor Turner
A Separation Psychology produces a Separation Sociology, a way of socializing with each other that encourages the entire human society to act as separate entities serving their own separate interests. -- Neale Donald Walsch
Don't get involved with non-physical beings. This current pastime, this rage, is dangerous. Many of these people who are channeling entities are going to become very sick, physically and mentally -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
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This world is indeed a living being endowed with a soul and intelligence ... a single visible living entity containing all other living entities, which by their nature are all related. -- Plato
Marriage was not the combination of two entities into one; it was instead the creation of a third entity whose sole purpose was to sooth and inspire the two individuals. -- Christian Cantrell
The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities. -- Anthony Burgess
Hitler's oratory moved people and appealed to their hopes and dreams. But his speeches malevolently twisted hope into some gnarled ghastly entities, and appealed to the latent, darkest prejudices of Germans. -- Richard M Perloff
What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only entities which can have responsibilities are people. -- Milton Friedman
In Europe, radio stations are owned by a variety of different entities, so there is less uniformity on radio programming and more opportunity for artists to get radio play and break overseas. -- Wendy Starland
The three major mother gods of the Eastern populations seemed to be generating and destroying entities at the same time; both goddesses of life and fertility as well as goddesses of death. -- Sigmund Freud
What the American people don't understand is how Merrill Lynch or AIG or Lehman Brothers can reward people, and the entity fails. Not only do the shareholders lose, but the entities lose. -- Richard Grasso
Stanley Kubrick was a big inspiration. People accuse me of never using my own material. But when did Kubrick? You look at his films and they are completely unique... completely separate entities. -- Frank Darabont
The world is a place where the extraordinary can sit just beside the ordinary with the thinnest of boundaries; that even in environments inhospitable to man, all sort of entities might thrive. -- Jodi Picoult
In fact, I am aware of the fake entities in my life. I know that I can clear them if I wanted to in a moment. But all this hollowness Needs my Sincerity. -- Rumi
At one moment, his eyes sparkled in the light and in the next they were enshrouded in shadow. What connected those bands of light and dark? Could they indeed have been distinct entities? -- Ashim Shanker
When you have God come amongst you to support and sustain you, why grovel through crude vulgar entities? Avoid places where they bargain in terms of gifts, donations, for Spiritual guidance and Transmission. -- Sathya Sai Baba
There are people who believe in Egypt that I - I'm actually - I'm getting paid by external powers and external intelligence entities in order to use satire to bring down the government. -- Bassem Youssef
The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and trivial interpretations because phonemes are complex entities, bundles of different distinctive features. -- Roman Jakobson
Today it is very popular to do a thing we call channeling. People are trying to channel entities and have these beings come through them. In my estimation this is downright ridiculous and dangerous. -- Frederick Lenz
Today it is very popular to do a thing we call channeling. People are trying to channel entities and have these beings come through them. In my estimation this is downright ridiculous and dangerous. -- Frederick Lenz

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