Quotes by category:Peers

The seed, swollen with moisture, burst asunder its covering of soil and out peers the blade of wheat, full of symbols. So faith, whose bosom is filled with goodly fruits, is a blade of praise.

Ephrem the Syrian

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If bloggers are to improve our public discourse - helping busy and usually uninformed people make sense of the world - it is necessary to use some sort of standard with which to judge their reliability. Perhaps the answer (strictly advisory) is a body of their peers. Perhaps not.

peers judging people

I'm being compared to the impossible. I never saw Mays, Aaron or Clemente play. What about the people I face every day? Tim Raines is the best? Mattingly is the best? Why not compare me to my peers?

peers play people

A peer relationship is one where the partners experience an affectionate, companionate coupledom. They are friends. They are the product of the egalitarian model; they are good life partners, but are often less sexual.

good-life peers partners

Never give in to peer pressure, especially if the peer is not att... by Eugene Mirman

Never give in to peer pressure, especially if the peer is not attractive.

peers pressure giving

Ellen [Page] and I had only met a couple of times, but had mutual admiration for each other's work. When I first heard about the film [Into the Forest], I was excited to get a chance to work with one of my peers because it's usually one or the other. You don't get to work with all of the other actors that you're usually competing with.

Evan Rachel Wood

peers actors couple

Fear not. For fear itself is fed by fear, and all fears pass. Did no one tell you so? Come take my hand, my friend, and we will peer into this fear's abyss. And jump! And know.

peers self-esteem hands

The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer thr... by Frank Herbert

The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself.

curtains prophet peers

It's cool to be recognised by your peers. by Frank Ocean

It's cool to be recognised by your peers.

peers

Anyone who renounces the world must love all men, for he renounces their world too. He thus begins to have some inkling of the true nature of man, which cannot but be loved, always assuming that one is its peer.

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No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer out through these covers.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

peers passion honor

As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no pee... by Garry Wills

As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer.

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It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music.

peers paper talking

You need peers; you need people who are at the same level you are. You never know in life when you're going to need help, and you never know who you're going to need it from.

peers people needs

The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition.

peers groups followers

By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole.

peers dancing dance

I've never quite been a peer of Donald [Trump]. When I knew him it was more in a social way. We were single at kind of the same time. You know having fun in that sense, but I've watched his career with great admiration, and now to really see him as an employee sees him as an aspirant within the corporate structure of the Trump enterprises is really fascinating.

peers careers fun

It really helps to know what success is before you get there, and if you know, then you can head right for it. For some people, it's the most money. For some, it's the most power. For some, it's the most girlfriends. Everybody's got a measure. For me, I guess it's having the respect and admiration of your peers.

peers girlfriend people

The peers just fill the air with their speeches.""And from what I... by Gregory Benford

The peers just fill the air with their speeches.""And from what I've seen, vice versa.

Gregory Benford

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At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not.

peer-review peers the-end-of-the-day

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