(85 quotes found)
“Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.”
William J. Brennan Jr.
“When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the lightest action but by the most harmless pleasure, I feel Man to be of all living things the most biologically incompetent and ill-organized. Why has he acquired a seventy years life-span only to poison it incurably by the mere being of himself? Why has he thrown Conscience, like a dead rat, to putrefy in the well?”
Cyril Connolly
“[Over the years, Florian accumulated quite a collection of rare RAMONES items, including posters, tour t-shirts and photos.] [There are] things that I'm amazed that he has, ... I wish [late members] Johnny , Joey , and Dee Dee were alive to see this, because they would be very flattered like I am.”
Marky Ramone
“Things don't end; They just accumulate”
Russell Hoban
“The dead of Rwanda accumulated at nearly three times the rate of Jewish dead during the Holocaust. It was the most efficient mass killings since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.”
Philip Gourevitch
“Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.”
Clarence Day
“The little things, it's an accumulation of the little things. We do the things to put ourselves in position to win, but then it's a turnover, or a missed rebound, or a missed free throw.”
Bob Lockart
“This is going to be a snowstorm in every sense of the word — not only with the accumulation, but there is going to be blowing and drifting, so travel on Sunday morning is going to be quite difficult.”
Bernie Rayno
“It was a sudden accumulation of gas in the mine.”
Arturo Bermea
“If you accumulate 12 points over the course of one year, your base driving privileges will be revoked.”
Capt. Shawn Morrissey
