Savant syndrome is not a disorder in the same way as autism is a disorder or dementia is a disorder. Savant syndrome… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
To all players I can recommend the following: simplicity and economy. These are the characteristics of the opening systems of many great… — Lajos Portisch Copy Share Image
What makes a good follower? The single most important characteristic may well be a willingness to tell the truth. In a world… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
A characteristic of the flesh is its fickleness: it alternates between Yes and No and vice versa. But the will of God… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
We see, then, that the disappearance of the conscious personality, the predominance of the unconscious personality, the turning by means of suggestion… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood. My characters—I would like to have them heavier, more three-dimensional… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
The heathen mythology not only was not true, but was not even supported as true; it not only deserved no faith, but… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Public charities and benevolent associations for the gratuitous relief of every species of distress, are peculiar to Christianity; no other system of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly,… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
We have the agency to choose which characteristics will define us; those choices are not thrust upon us. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
We weren't getting a fair deal on the budget and I wasn't going to have it. There's a great strand of equity… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights... — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic. — Oscar Wilde 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
The Buddha is your real body, your original mind. This mind has no form or characteristics, no cause or effect, no tendons… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Streamlining the army with Chinese characteristics is the right choice for China in military modernization, — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image
I don't have any choice any more. I am in a choiceless awareness. I don't have to be aware. I am simply… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and, beyond that, the thing I do most compulsively is writing. So I come at it very much from… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Independence of mind, enthusiasm, dedication to the field, and willingness to challenge and question and to explore new direction. There are plenty… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Jew has always been a people with definite racial characteristics and never a religion. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
We are nearly all composed of such a complex mixture of human qualities that in each one of us reside both masculine… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
If, as I believe, the ends of men are many, and not all of them are in principle compatible with each other,… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
