Attributes Quotes · Page 9

Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of inspiration?

— Ann Patchett

An interesting attribute of public banks is that they don't only de-risk the downside, but also get a share of the upside.

— Mariana Mazzucato

To be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten…

— John Milius

Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

The mind is the attribute of man. When man is born, he comes into existence with only one weapon with him--The reasoning…

— Ayn Rand

Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.

— William Feather

If we take away any of the attributes of God, we do not weaken God but we weaken our concept of God.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him.

— Rumi

I attribute my good fortune to the simple fact that I have always tried to write straight from my own heart to…

— Marie Corelli

Stopped as attribute of a person, sex inequality takes the form of gender; moving as a relation between people, it takes the…

— Catharine MacKinnon

When we teach our children to be good, to be gentle, to be forgiving (all these are attributes of God), to be…

— Saint John Chrysostom

I attribute my whole success in life to a rigid observance of the fundamental rule - Never have yourself tattooed with any…

— P. G. Wodehouse

After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes…

— James Prescott Joule

When you get in taekwondo, it teaches you the life skills of respect, self control, discipline-that's why I love it. I really…

— Anthony Pettis

Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and,…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

God is compassionate and just, loving and holy, wrathful and forgiving. WE can't sideline His more difficult attributes to make room for…

— Francis Chan

Rules of Play is an exhaustive, clear, cogent, and complete resource for understanding games and game design. Salen and Zimmerman describe an…

— Nathan Shedroff

Crankiness is a human attribute that, when people walk in the door of Xerox, they remain human. The best way to get…

— Ursula Burns

The Bible in itself is not the Word of God. The Word of God is a person. Neither does the Bible have…

— Robert D. Brinsmead

I am not sure but I should betake myself in extremities to the liberal divinities of Greece, rather than to my country's…

— Henry David Thoreau

The foundations of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality, and the preeminence of…

— George Washington

I never met a person as determined as my mother. From working hard for six kids to just trying to keep the…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

One of the best attributes of human beings is that they're adaptable; one of the worst attributes of human beings is they…

— Julian Assange

In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by…

— Chuck Hagel

Good Heaven, whose darling attribute we find is boundless grace, and mercy to mankind, abhors the cruel.

— John Dryden

Don't attribute mishaps to a lapse in concentration - if you missed the note you don't know it.

— William Westney

Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.

— Linda Chavez

Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions.

— Michael Wright

True and False are attributes of speech, not of things. And where speech is not, there is neither Truth nor Falsehood.

— Thomas Hobbes

Live up to other people's best attributes, not down to their worst.

— Jef Mallett

“It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.

— Derek Jeter

Revenge, the attribute of gods! They stamped it with their great image on our natures.

— Thomas Otway

Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.

— Miguel de Cervantes

Just-poached vegetables show off their natural attributes and taste fresh and light in a way you never get with roasting or frying.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie.

— Jesse Eisenberg

A man has generally the good or ill qualities which he attributes to mankind.

— William Shenstone

If Satan should ever replace God he would find it necessary to assume the attributes of Divinity.

— Robert A. Heinlein

I believe that the basic attribute of mankind is to look after each other

— Fred Hollows

Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God.

— Joel Salatin