Variables Quotes

It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.

Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.

One person's constant is another person's variable.

Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember.

Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles of town, chemistry eccentric, anatomy unsystematic, sensational literature and crime records unique, violin player, boxer, swordsman, lawyer, and self-poisoner by cocaine and tobacco.

There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.

Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits. All are subject to diminishing returns, and ultimately negative returns.

Wisdom is a variable possession. Every man is wise when pursued by a mad dog, fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.

As variable as flu is, HIV makes flu look like the Rock of Gibraltar.

The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted.

Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down.

But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.

One man's constant is another man's variable.

My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. Most of it, in one way or another, deals with information as an economic variable, both as to its production and as to its use.

Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards.

Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes.

If you can remove gravity or minimize its effect, then you can understand the other processes that are going on.

Autism is an extremely variable disorder.

Children between the ages of five to ten years are even more variable.

They are going to vary from very high functioning, capable of doing normal school work, to nonverbal who have all kinds of neurological problems.

On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.

All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds.

If we pursue this matter further, we shall be told that the stable object is unchanging under the impact or stress of some particular external or internal variable or, perhaps, that it resists the passage of time.

Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that value is to be deprived.