Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing. — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
Repentance is a characteristic of the whole life, not the action of a single moment. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics. — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humility, never me; it is a characteristic I expect to find in other people. — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative. — Hildegard Goss-Mayr Copy Share Image
My family had a lot of characteristics - achievements, ambitions, talents, expectations - that all seemed to be recessive in me. — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
...every literature, in its main lines, reflects the chief characteristics of the people for whom, and about whom, it is written. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Just as the unique characteristics of both males and females contribute to the completeness of a marriage relationship, so those same characteristics… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Trying to be the best. Failing. Getting back up. Those characteristics are going to allow you to make great decisions. They are… — Ronnie Lott Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
My position and the state will never allow me to become a dictator, but an authoritarian style of rule is characteristic of… — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
Should we even have the classification system? Why shouldn't these things be open? There are things you want to keep secret, like… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties were eager… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
What if consciousness is the ground of being? What if the possibilities discovered by quantum physics are the possibilities of consciousness itself?… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you and the State over which you preside in His holy… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Genius is by definition a style of consciousness characterized by the ability to access high energy attractor patterns. It is not a… — David R. Hawkins Copy Share Image
By the artist's seizing any one object from nature, that object no longer is part of nature. One can go so far… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The key thing in any kind of guiding of the business is how do you create a strong organization that is kind… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
At any rate, nothing was more characteristic of him [Walter Benjamin] in the thirties than the little notebooks with black covers which… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
To know whether photography is or is not an art matters little. What is important is to distinguish between good and bad… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
I would write of the universal, not the provincial, in human nature… I would write of characters, not of characteristics. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The talent for discovering the unique and marketable characteristics of a product and service is a designer's most valuable asset. — Primo Angeli Copy Share Image
Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the manner in which he behaves toward fools. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Robert Creely's poems have two main characteristics. 1) They are short; 2) they are not short enough. — John Simon Copy Share Image
In the characteristics of the perfected man of the Gita, I do not see any to correspond to physical warfare. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is much easier for me to define what makes a novel French or Russian, but defining the characteristics of an Australian… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
The majority of photographers still seek artistic effects, imitating other mediums of graphic expression. The result is a hybrid product that does… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
The Americans are the living refutation of the Cartesian axiom, "I think, therefore I am": Americans do not think, yet they are.… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
Arminianism is 'natural' in one sense, in that it represents a characteristic perversion of Biblical teaching by the fallen mind of man. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
A peculiar side of credulity is that it is often joined with a proneness to imposture. The association of believing and lying… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If education recognizes the intrinsic value of the child's personality and provides an environment suited to spiritual growth, we have the revelation… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
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