Reduced Quotes

All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.

Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator.

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.

Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula.

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.

We have reduced sales tax on food. Now we want it eliminated.

I've been reduced to drag.

I've reduced a lot of the stress in my life. I've gotten rid of a lot of things. The light was turned on and a lot of the cockroaches started spinning. I swept them out the door. And sometimes you just have to throw things out because they carry a certain energy.

Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military.

Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy.

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.

In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.

Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.

Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.

I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.

At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.

It devastates me now that I have been reduced to a Hollywood statistic - another joke marriage.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil.

To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics.

U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind.

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.