As a result of the awareness and consciousness of decline, an awareness and consciousness of a national ethnicity or an Islamic identity also came into being.

- Abdolkarim Soroush

There may be many Big Bangs that happened at various and far-flung locations, each creating its own swelling, spatial expanse, each creating a universe - our universe being the result of only one of those Big Bangs.

- Brian Greene

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

- Booker T. Washington

Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.

- Archer John Porter Martin

This will result in wells that will make a substantial improvement in the recovery factor just because they are absolutely in the proper place within the reservoir for the purposes of drainage.

- Andrew Gould

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.

- Al Bernstein

One of my life principles is that if something isn't working, doing something harder isn't necessarily going to produce the same result.

- Angus King

Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.

- A. E. van Vogt

Suddenly, the screens were dominated by American entertainment to the extent of something like 95 percent. As a result, audiences turned away from the kinds of films that we used to make.

- Andrzej Wajda

And it says something about our level of disassociation, that we can provoke these wars abroad but we're not allowed to see people get killed as a result.

- Alex Cox

Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.

- Alan Cohen

I have a magnificent chin and a long, odd-shaped face. As a result, I always look better in collars.

- Anton du Beke

The executive branch maneuvered this result deftly.

- Andrew Cohen

Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental.

- Alison Gopnik

The idea that someone is going to write me, and I'm not going to answer - I was just raised not to do that. We are the result of our upbringing, and my upbringing was very much to meet obligations... You just didn't let things go.

- Alan Furst

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

- Arnold H. Glasow

Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.

- Arianna Huffington

The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.

- Anita Roddick

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

- Albert Pike