Branches Quotes

Art in the art world, and culture in general, are branches of the media, which produces our political and social thinking climate.

I'm like a monkey. You don't let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other.

A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists.

We avoid the gravest difficulties when, giving up the attempt to frame hypotheses concerning the constitution of matter, we pursue statistical inquiries as a branch of rational mechanics.

Dark-green and gemm'd with flowers of snow, With close uncrowded branches spread Not proudly high, nor meanly low, A graceful myrtle rear'd its head.

In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy tree, Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity.

Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of natural phenomena.

That's the fundamental question. Do we have a check and balance system? Do we have three equal branches or do we have one supreme branch, not just the Supreme Court? That's the fundamental question.

To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden. So far we are on the way: we can now stand beside ours.

A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.

Man's rights are evident branches of, rather than deductions from, the duty of self-preservation, commonly called the first law of nature.

The speed with which bureaucracy has invaded almost every branch of human activity is something astounding once one thinks about it.

You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all.

Catholicism is the most philosophical branch of Christianity.

The boundary between neurology and psychiatry is becoming increasingly blurred, and its only a matter of time before psychiatry becomes just another branch of neurology.

The tree of life should perhaps be called the coral of life, base of branches dead; so that passages cannot be seen-this again offers contradiction to constant succession of germs in progress.

Life is not so simple. There are many futures. The life of a single person is like a great tree: every branch, every twig, every leaf is a possible future.

I have a duty to protect the Executive Branch from legislative encroachment.

Lord, when my spirit shall return to thee, At the foot of a friendly tree let my body be buried, That this dust may rise and rejoice among the branches.

The judicial branch has, in its finest hours, stood firmly on the side of individuals against those who would trample their rights.

Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches.

We live in a democracy and I do not understand why highly respected scientists from top international branches are not able express themselves!

My very identities as a reader and a writer began at the Walt Whitman branch library.

Remember, we without our roots and branches cannot be saved.

I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world.

The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.

Myth is never a single story. It is always a tree with many branches.

Never saw the branch you are sittin on, unless they are trying to hang you from it.

It has been said, and perhaps with truth, that the conclusions of Political Economy partake more of the certainty of the stricter sciences than those of most of the other branches of human knowledge.

Geometry is the noblest branch of physics.

The federal judiciary is unlike the other branches of government. And once confirmed, a federal judge serves for life. And there's no court above the Supreme Court.

In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition, it will always be the more so.

The superiority...enjoyed by nations that have...perfected a branch of industry, constitutes a...formidable obstacle.

Those who depend on the merits of their ancestors may be said to search in the roots of the tree for those fruits which the branches ought to produce.

The sun came through the branches of the tree above her, and Ruth looked up past them. "I think she listens," she said, too softly to be heard.

A sloth once whispered in my ear and told me that when he is clinging to branches he closes his eyes and imagines that he's still a baby holding on to his mama.

Novelty does not require intelligence, but ignorance, which is why the young excel in this branch.

As the trunk is one but the branches are many, yoga is one but adaptations may vary.

I think there's even a chance that [R&D and innovation budgets] might be increased [during Donald Trump Administration] and we should go and make that case to the executive branch, to the Congress.

There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches.

Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk.

Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.

Branch Rickey made me a better man.

Professors in every branch of the sciences, prefer their own theories to truth: the reason is that their theories are private property, but truth is common stock.

An evening wind uprose too, and the slighter branches cracked and rattled as they moved, in skeleton dances, to its moaning music.

This branch of mathematics [Probability] is the only one, I believe, in which good writers frequently get results which are entirely erroneous.

If you want to read anything nasty about me, just go to the backpacker websites. There's this kind of elitist branch where they really believe that I had no business going backpacking.

And if there is no lining to the world? If a thrush on a branch is not a sign, But just a thrush on the branch? If night and day Make no sense following each other?

Seldom indeed does human virtue rise From trunk to branch.

Quite often there's a great deal of disagreement within the executive branch about what we should do. Some cases are pretty straightforward, but a lot of them aren't.