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Quotes About Reduction

He was the author of a best-selling book emphasizing homeopathic remedies, stress reduction, and physical therapy as a means to reduce physical pain, advocating prescription drugs and surgical intervention only as last resorts.
~ Mary Higgins Clark
İnsan beyninin dünyaya dair karma??k bilgileri filtreden geçirerek indirgediÄŸini, mesela insan?n bir aÄŸaca bakt???nda sonsuz karma??kl?ktaki say?s?z yaprakla dal? 'aÄŸaç' denen ÅŸey olarak gördüÄŸünü biliyordu. İnsan olmak, dünyay? sürekli indirgeyerek anla??labilir ve basit bir anlat?ya dönüÅŸtürmek demekti.
~ Matt Haig
The reduction no longer involves a return to ideal being, but brings us back to the spirit of Heraclitus, to an interweaving of horizons, to an open Being.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
The incompleteness of the reduction is not an obstacle to the reduction, it is the reduction itself, the rediscovery of vertical being.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and his example still is an important asset to the whole environmental movement.
~ Maurice Strong
We ask a great deal of the world at first -- then less -- and then less.
~ Maxwell Anderson
There wasn't much to know. Now there's less.
~ Megan Abbott
Analyze your diary by determining what seems excessive in your judgment. You might begin by asking, "What could I live without—or at least with less of?
~ Mireille Guiliano
I wear a taint of rationing, that's all. I have the thready, ashamed look of a reduced person who assumes there is a worse reduction to come.
~ Unknown
That attention to a conspicuous problem may reduce interest in a more troubling one is sometimes consciously recognized but more often subconsciously sensed.
~ Murray Edelman
Biological evolution is part of the winding-down process by which the informational gap between the potential and the actual tends to be reduced.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
We are searching for the core of our lives; our culture intuits that writing, that ancient activity, might be the pathway...Awakening does not feed ego's needs and desires; it pulverizes the self. Our society couldn't knowingly bear such reduction, so we've tricked ourselves into the same path but call it writing.
~ Natalie Goldberg
The National Academies of Sciences, Medicine and Engineering, tasked by Congress with investigating how to reduce child poverty in the United States, issued a landmark report in 2019 that concluded that each year child poverty costs Americans about $1 trillion in crime, education and welfare costs and related expenses.
~ Nicholas D. Kristof
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.
~ Novalis
Ibland sätter man grimma på skönheten i det ondas intresse, då reduceras den till fägring för ögat, till båtnad för folket.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Illness reduces man to his basic state: a cloaca in which the chemical processes continue. The meaningless hegemony of the involuntary.
~ Paul Bowles
1.Minimizing the customer's risk.
~ Unknown
The aim of our treatment structure is to organize different therapeutic contexts in such ways that they separately, and, not least, together, enhance competences for reflexivity and self-regulation as well as symptom reduction. A rationale for a combination of different therapeutic contexts is that mentalizing is challenged in different ways and at different levels in the different contexts, as it is in everyday life, and the different settings provide diverse opportunities to practice .
~ Unknown
If it can't be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.
~ Pete Seeger
Every theoretical explanation is a reduction of intuition.
~ Peter Høeg
and Joseph reduced the people to servitude from one end of Egypt to the other.
~ Genesis 47:21
But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest is to calculate the price in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your valuation will be reduced.
~ Leviticus 27:18
In those days the LORD began to reduce the size of Israel. Hazael defeated the Israelites throughout their territory
~ 2 Kings 10:32