To be mediocre, when only application and diligence would have netted superiority, is an error akin to sin. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
I’m just enjoying just having a little me time, you know? But it’s not that I’m not taking applications. — Vivica Fox Copy Share Image
Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful of all, that of pleasing, only the desire. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
Every application will be designed from the ground up to use real identity and friends. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application. — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
FORTRAN, the infantile disorder, by now nearly 20 years old, is hopelessly inadequate for whatever computer application you have in mind today:… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
How little do the most wonderful inventions of modern times detain us. They insult nature. Every machine, or particular application, seems a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We intend to keep the lines of communication open with the Defense Department so we can help our border law enforcement agencies… — Henry Cuellar Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, the ultimate goal of every science is to become trivial, to become a well-controlled apparatus for… — Aharon Katzir Copy Share Image
But it is certainly not possible to insist on one hand that the formalism is complete and to insist on the other… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
There's a certain standard in classical music that allows the application of the term "genius," but you're treading on thin ice if… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
A jealous man is very quick in his application: he knows how to find a double edge in an invective, and to… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher was not a malicious person. She was a person who couldn't see, or didn't want to see, the unfairness and… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Hypocrites act by virtue… They frame many counterfeits of her, with which they make an ostentatious parade, in all public assemblies, and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Be not so set upon poetry, as to be always poring on the passionate and measured pages. Let not what should be… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the sociological value of the legal fiction that 'all men are born free and equal,' there can be no… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
Just as Mars - a desert planet - gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits for bringing… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
In her present ignorance, woman's religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles ofright and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Schools were designed by Horace Mann and Barnard Sears and Harper of the University of Chicago and Thorndyke of Columbia Teachers College… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
No other method in this world is able to cure/rectify the demons that exist within human beings in this world - only… — Timothy Treadwell Copy Share Image
Yoga is the rule book for playing the game of Life, but in this game no one needs to lose. It is… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I HAVE no patience with the hypothesis occasionally expressed, and often implied, especially in tales written to teach children to be good,… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be,… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
We have self-assessment tools, computer-based tools to see how we are performing mentally in outer space and there's some also very interesting… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
Now at this very moment I knew that the United States was in the war, up to the neck and in to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mandatory minimum sentences give no discretion to judges about the amount of time that the person should receive once a guilty verdict… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
