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Quotes About Associations

We call these books Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John because they are named after two of Jesus's earthly disciples, Matthew the tax collector and John the beloved disciple, and two of the close companions of other apostles, Mark the secretary of Peter and Luke the traveling companion of Paul.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
the manuscripts back immediately and return the worthless checks.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
Fourth—and here's where the paradox arises—the generalization runs up against counterexamples in both directions. There are verbs that appear only with the prepositional dative: Goldie drove her minibus to the lake. *Goldie drove the lake her minibus.
~ Steven Pinker
A veces creía que cada calle de Barcelona iba asociada a un recuerdo.
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
He cared little for commonly experienced emotions, for everyday associations of ideas, now that the closing of his mind had grown more pronounced, and he allowed access only to the most highly refined sensations, to crises of faith and to violent disorders of the senses.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure.
~ Joseph Addison
We who are quotatious are never truly alone, but always hear the cheerful flow of remarks made by dead writers so much more intelligent than we.
~ Joseph Epstein
Why did they continue to enter Lodges until they had the rule of them? There must have been something more in their association, for they had their clubs, societies, and learned fellowships.
~ Joseph Fort Newton
We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
~ Joseph Howe
I've heard Lusa muttering about grubs and berries in her dreams," he told his friend.
~ Erin Hunter
Pretend they're Gungans," Cruz suggested. "And that we get to nuke Jar Jar.
~ Ernest Cline
Tracking the location of a cell phone for 127 days "provides an all-encompassing record of the holder's whereabouts, . . . which reveals the familial, political, professional, religious, and sexual associations."15 Roberts stressed once more that location tracking lets police learn the privacies of a person's life.
~ Erwin Chemerinsky
Through such nerve pathways, the emotion we call fear and the emotion we call love get translated into the physical sensations we associate with these feelings.
~ Esther M. Sternberg
I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.
~ Joe Gold
No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes.
~ Dee Dee Myers
I think there's tremendous power in the images we associate with Russian culture and history, these extremes of beauty and brutality that lend themselves to fantasy.
~ Leigh Bardugo
the normalization of risk in the lives of her high-risk subjects.
~ Bernie Chowdhury
The law of all modern states takes account of associations, whose members, in theory, pursue the common end with equal zeal. The experience of all associations proves, however, that this is not the case, and that a lively, constant and vigorous awareness of the end is found only in a minority of the associates; an association is really rather like a comet—a large tail of docile followers dragged along by a small dynamic head.
~ Bertrand de Jouvenel
Everyone that you'll ever met wil know someone that you won't
~ Bill Nye
My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
~ Patrice Motsepe
If you go back in time and look at a map of all of the television markets where wrestling was most popular, historically, the deepest concentrations of those markets were in the northeast.
~ Eric Bischoff
Oddly, the anti-heroes of both 'The Chill' and veteran comics writer Peter Milligan's 'The Bronx Kill' share a first name, though their occupations and plights couldn't be any more different.
~ Sarah Weinman
Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.
~ Jonathan Coe
All writers of the Chaldaean period associate monotheism in the closest way with unity of worship.
~ Julius Wellhausen