[A]ll the ingenious men, and all the scientific men, and all the fanciful men, in the world,... could never invent, if all… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing,… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United STates was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
Surely it must be plain that an ingenious man could speculate without end on both sides, and find analogies for all his… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite artfulness, the… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of… — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
Praise is a more ingenious, concealed, and subtle kind of flattery, that satisfies both the giver and the receiver, though by verydifferent… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
DEBT, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slave-driver. As, pent in an aquarium, the troutlet Swims round… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Plagiarism of orators is the art, or an ingenious and easy mode, which some adroitly employ to change, or disguise, all… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
You cannot show real respect to your parents by perpetuating their errors… Do you consider that the inventor of a steel plow… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I like ornament at the right time, but I don't want a poem to be made out of decoration ... When I… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
I know our feelings can be so unbearable that we employ ingenious strategies – unconscious strategies – to keep those feelings away.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The Japanese are virtuosos. They make just the little accent that makes all the difference. So much there is so beautiful -… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Science may explain the world, but we still have to explain science. The laws which enable the universe to come into being… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Statesmen and legislators, standing so completely within the institution, never distinctly and nakedly behold it. They speak of moving society, but they… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any printed… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
You were probably educated in the conventional economic theories of your period which were magnificent and most ingenious, but--if you will pardon… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Much of the Netherlands lies considerably below sea level, as you well know. Through the process of building dikes to wall out… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Be seriously involved with growing, with your own development, and never fear. Be the kind of person who is naturally powerful, positive,… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Ingenious philosophers tell you, perhaps, that the great work of the steam-engine is to create leisure for mankind. Do not believe them;… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Obviously people want social calm, but if you do not let clever and ingenious people to participate, obviously there must be some… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
I remember the thought which occurred to me when some ingenious and spiritual foreigners came to America, was, Have you been victimized… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whatever study tends neither directly nor indirectly to make us better men and citizens is at best but a specious and ingenious… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
Human-centered design. Meeting people where they are and really taking their needs and feedback into account. When you let people participate in… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Without the knowledge of the true number of the people, as a principle, the whole scope and use of keeping bills of… — William Petty Copy Share Image
Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide, First strip off all her equipage of Pride, Deduct what is but Vanity or Dress,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It was through reading that I discovered the crucial, even sacrosanct place the rituals of drinking held in the American imagination -… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
“If the journey I am on is of my terribly tedious design, dead ends will likely be my lot. If the journey… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Christianity in particular should be dubbed a great treasure-chamber of ingenious consolations, such a store of refreshing, soothing, deadening drugs has it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
For example, how you would introduce a leading character into your film, and as an absolute ingenious example, [Elia] Kazan in his… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals… — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic… Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at… — M. G. Vassanji Copy Share Image
The most ingenious men continually pretend to condemn tricking--but this is often done that they may use it more conveniently themselves, when… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In this era of uncertainty and conflict, the United States - blessed with the world's strongest military, most ingenious economy, and most… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
Of all the ingenious mistakes into which erring man has fallen, perhaps none have been so pernicious in their consequences, or have… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
![“[A]ll the ingenious men, and all the scientific men, and all the fanciful men, in the world,... could never invent, if all their wits were boiled into one, anything so curious and so ridiculous as a lobster.” quote by Charles Kingsley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/cde/charles-kingsley-1896_curious_a-ll-the-ingenious-men-and-all-the-scien_396115.png)
![“For example, how you would introduce a leading character into your film, and as an absolute ingenious example, [Elia] Kazan in his film Viva Zapata!, how he introduces his leading character Marlon Brando into the film. No film ever did it as wonderful as he did it.” quote by Werner Herzog](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6f7/werner-herzog-964_absolutes_for-example-how-you-would-introduce-a-le_2803895.jpg)
![“No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food, housing, health services, education or money, income is an excellent antidote for deprivation. No truth has spawned so much ingenious evasion.” quote by John Kenneth Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/dfb/john-kenneth-galbraith-643_antidote_no-solution-to-the-problem-of-poverty-is_2941126.png)
![“In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic… Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at one level or another the entire panorama of modern India…Energetic and eventful.” quote by M. G. Vassanji](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2c4/m-g-vassanji-91085_energetic_in-tharoor-s-hands-the-story-of-modern-i_2390776.jpg)
