I’m not particularly keen on writing which exhaustively describes the physical characteristics of the people in the story and what they’re wearing…… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form.… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. They've got to be… — Mario Savio Copy Share Image
The monstrous sameness and pervasive ugliness so highly characteristic of the findings of modern psychology, and contrasting so obviously with the enormous… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
We are all motivated far more than we care to admit by characteristics inherited from our ancestors which individual experiences of childhood… — Agnes Meyer Driscoll Copy Share Image
I have great confidence in human curiosity - even though I don't know what curiosity is from a biological point of view.… — John Medina Copy Share Image
The great mobility of the King forms one of the chief characteristics of all endgame strategy. In the middlegame the King is… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
Healthy wolves and healthy women share certain psychic characteristics: keen sensing, playful spirit, and a heightened capacity for devotion. Wolves and women… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes 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
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
After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings,… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
The law of attraction will certainly and unerringly bring to you the conditions, environment and experiences in life, corresponding with your habitual,… — Charles F. Haanel 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
Maybe this is a characteristic of happy people. An ability to be entertained by the world. — Clare Morrall Copy Share Image
Conservatism, being an upper-class characteristic, is decorous; and conversely, innovation, being a lower-class phenomenon, is vulgar. ...Innovation is bad form. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
A 527 doesn't have a wife. It doesn't have a brother-in-law who knows a lot about politics, or a union president who… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
Repentance is a characteristic of the whole life, not the action of a single moment. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
One can think of a secretary actively operating a filing system, of a librarian actively cataloguing books, of a computer actively sorting… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
That spirit of mockery characteristic of the guaracha was part of the mambo from the beginning. — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
Some mechanism in my sub-consciousness took the dominant characteristics of various prize-fighters, gunmen, bootleggers, oil field bullies, gamblers, and honest workmen I… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
