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Letter "A" » as a whole
«The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.»
Author: Babe Ruth
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Sports,
Success,
Team work
| Keywords:
as a whole, bunch, club, clubbed, determines, dime, plays, team, The Club
«To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.»
Author: Dr. Charles Edwards
| About:
Caring,
Giving,
Poverty
| Keywords:
as a whole, incumbent, incumbents, incumbent on
«We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole.»
Author: Edward Heath
| Keywords:
as a whole, disable, disabled, pensioner, pensioners, the disabled, trade union, Trade unions
«We must show that liberty is not merely one particular value but that it is the source and condition of most moral values. What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free. We can therefore not fully appreciate the value of freedom until we know how a society of free men as a whole differs from one in which unfreedom prevails.»
Author: Friedrich August Hayek
| About:
Freedom,
Individuality,
Liberty,
Morality,
Society
| Keywords:
as a whole, differs, prevails, Society of
«The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion of a sensation similar to an obtuse and muffled sense of touch given to them by the creator of matter as a whole, until each one of them has found the most suitable position for its shape and comfort.»
Author: Denis Diderot
| Keywords:
as a whole, combined, impulsion, molecule, molecules, muffle, muffled, muffling, obtuse, sensation, sense of touch, similar, suitable, touch system
«The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces -- in nature, in society, in man himself.»
«What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.»
Author: W. Edwards Deming
(Consultant, Educator, Stastistician)
| Keywords:
as a whole, competitive, component, components, contribution, division, platform, platforms, recognition, The Platform, the system, work in
«The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society quite unlike any we have seen -- a society in which government may intrude into the secret regions of a [person's] life.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
as a whole, consequence, emerge, imperceptible, individually, intrude, intrudes, intrude into, intrude on, intruding, privacy, regions, secret societies, secret society, unlike, viewed, whittle, whittled, whittles
«This kind of weapon can't help but have an effect on the population as a whole»
«The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its details, whatever gaps, exceptions, or weaknesses it may contain, treats of the advance from evil to good, from injustice to justice, from falsity to truth, from darkness to daylight, from blind appetite to conscience, from decay to life, from bestiality to duty, from Hell to Heaven, from limbo to God. Matter itself is the starting-point, and the point of arrival is the soul. Hydra at the beginning, an angel at the end.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
arrival, as a whole, bestiality, daylight, exceptions, falsities, falsity, From Hell, gaps, hydra, limbo
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