The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
My mother always told me that no matter how much you dislike a person, when you meet them face to face you… — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong,… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
One of the many characteristics of the new is that, at first, it's very hard to recognize it for what it is.… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A tendency to resume the same mode of action at stated times is peculiarly the characteristic of the nervous system; and on… — George Combe Copy Share Image
I conceive that the leading characteristic of the nineteenth century has been the rapid growth of the scientific spirit, the consequent application… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
You could say that my aim is ‘to recover the place’. The place is a result of nature and time; this is… — Kengo Kuma Copy Share Image
The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I am often asked if leaders are born or made. The answer, of course, is both. Some characteristics, like IQ and energy,… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
In other words, the propositions of philosophy are not factual, but linguistic in character - that is, they do not describe the… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
The ability to see yourself as a temporary expression of intention and to see yourself in all of humanity is a characteristic… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
As to scenery (giving my own thought and feeling), while I know the standard claim is that Yosemite, Niagara Falls, the Upper… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
But whenever I meet dynamic, nonretarded Americans, I notice that they all seem to share a single unifying characteristic: the inability to… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
One can only understand history and all of social life, including today’s social life, if one pays attention to people’s racial characteristics.… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
There’s a reason why players that have multiple championships have multiple championships. There’s a certain characteristic and an understanding and knowledge and… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
We consider ourselves to be free because no one in our society is allowed unlimited powerno leader, faction, party or 'class', no… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
Even a woman who has the soul of a pirate, at least pirate morals, even a woman who prefer loneliness to the… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
When you look back on a historical period of music, it seems so obvious to you what the characteristics of it are,… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
It seems to me now that mathematics is capable of an artistic excellence as great as that of any music, perhaps greater;… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If Steinitz continually took pains to discover combinations, the success or failure of his diligent search could not be explained by him… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
One of the interesting characteristics of the Ego Tunnel is that it creates (as Finnish philosopher Antti Revonsuo called it) a robust… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
If we want to be a person of integrity, we act as if we have integrity and we will be a person… — Royden G. Derrick Copy Share Image
None of us is perfect. There was only one perfect man who ever walked the earth, and He was the Son of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The social sciences, like much of biology but unlike most fields of the physical sciences, have to deal with structures of essential… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Let's face it: Serious self-scrutiny has not been one of our notable characteristics. We are far more aware of what we want… — Seymour Sarason Copy Share Image
You are hierarchical. That's the older and more entrenched characteristic. We saw it in your closest animal relatives and in your most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Money follows mission, not the reverse. This is a shorthand way of saying that the stronger the congregation's relational characteristics, the easier… — Kennon Callahan Copy Share Image
The expression of Christian character is not good doing, but God-likeness. If the Spirit of God has transformed you within, you will… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A state too expensive in itself, or by virtue of its dependencies, ultimately falls into decay; its free government is transformed into… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Lavater told Goethe that on a certain occasion when he held the velvet bag in the church as collector of the offerings,… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
Sadly enough, my young friends, it is a characteristic of our age that if people want any gods at all, they want… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
If you listen to the urban speech patterns in India you'll find it's quite characteristic that a sentence will begin in one… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Now we have technology where we can modify the genomics of individuals by gene transfer and genetic meddling, we may find that… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
This we take it is the grand characteristic of our age. By our skill in Mechanism, it has come to pass, that… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
