- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exert Quotes
How pressure and influence actually work.
These quotes explore what it means to apply force, whether restrictive monetary policy pushing costs upward or communities asserting their own agency in self-definition. Pair them with Control quotes for related ideas.
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- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God will allow it.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
White communities - and I exempt poor white communities from this - have power over their representation. White people have the ability to define themselves, to exert their agency in a way that they get to be believed. No one believes black people. No one. Until a white person vouches for them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here at Stoke, I cannot exert too much influence, simply because there is a lack of quality around me.
- Interest
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- Nov 07, 2020
The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary pressure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress leaders did not exert pressure on me to contest from Bengaluru South. But I told them categorically that there is no question of contesting from any other constituency except Mandya because of the bonding my family has with the people.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no living beings who exert more power over others, pound for pound, than tiny babies and extremely thin moguls.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more fears that we're exposed to, the more fears that we are handling every single day, asks us to exert more and more control over our lives.
- Exercise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though foreign loans are indispensable for the emancipation of the rising capitalist states, they are yet the surest ties by which the old capitalist states maintain their influence, exercise financial control, and exert pressure on the customs, foreign and commercial policy of the young capitalist states.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dictatorships start wars because they need external enemies to exert internal control over their own people.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some ways, privileged women who are closer to power wind up being able to exert their influence in ways that change public policy in ways that women with less power don't have access to.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
The existence of dark matter and dark energy are inferred from observations! They are not theoretical constructs. Though invisible, both reveal their presence through the effects that they exert on motions of celestial bodies and in the case of dark matter - the bending of light as well.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, factors arise which, in a similar manner to the structural factor, exert some influence upon the brightness of the interference points but not upon their location.
- Determining
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- Nov 07, 2020
Monetary conditions exert an enormous influence on stock prices. Indeed, the monetary climate - primarily the trend in interest rates and Federal Reserve policy - is the dominant factor in determining the stock market's major direction.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to express myself more fully through writing and directing. It just feels like a package deal. Anytime you create anything, you try to exert mastery over your world.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020