Links quotes
267 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Conclusion: Big helix in several chains, phosphates on outside, phosphate-phosphate inter-helical bonds disrupted by water. Phosphate links available to proteins."
"You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology."
"Good works are links that form a chain of love" Mother Theresa"
"Be aware that what you think, to a large extent, creates the emotions that you feel. See the link between your thinking and your emotions. Rather than being your thoughts and emotions, be the awareness behind them."
"If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it."
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"To one who is accustomed to thinking a lot, every new thought that he hears or reads about immediately appears as a link in a chain."
"It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature."
"But it was I - yes I - who discovered the link between excessive masturbation and entry into politics!"
"Genius is finding the invisible link between things."
"The individual does actually carry on a double existence: one designed to serve his own purposes and another as a link in a chain, in which he serves against, or at any rate without, any volition of his own."
"All change is nothing but a decision. All decisions are controlled by what we link to pain and pleasure."
"She was so evidently the victim of the civilization which had produced her, that the links of her bracelet seemed like manacles chaining her to her fate."
"I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it."
"For if one link in nature's chain might be lost, another might be lost, until the whole of things will vanish by piecemeal."
"Dogs are our link to paradise."
"All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them."
"Goals are the links in the chain that connect activity to accomplishment."
"They arose in my mind as 'given' things, and as they came, separately, so too the links grew. An absorbing, though continually interrupted labour (especially, even apart from the necessities of life, since the mind would wing to the other pole and spread itself on the linguistics): yet always I had the sense of recording what was already 'there', somewhere: not of 'inventing'."
"All phenomena link together in a mutually conditioning network."
"Words are how we think; stories are how we link."
"In enabling mechanism to combine together general symbols in successions of unlimited variety and extent, a uniting link is established between the operations of matter and the abstract mental processes of the most abstract branch of mathematical science."
"The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or have existed; the sudden manner in which whole groups of species appear in our European formations; the almost entire absence, as at present known, of fossiliferous formations beneath the Silurian strata, are all undoubtedly of the gravest nature."
"So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it."
"As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after."
"The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing."
