For it is characteristic of true simplicity that there may radiate from its utmost directness a good many glinting things. — Christopher Ricks Copy Share Image
Most people who use the Internet seem take its nature and characteristics for granted, like we take air and water for granted. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The most distinctive, and perhaps the most impressive, characteristic of American scenery is its wilderness. — John Muir Copy Share Image
... Tal accepted absolutely all the world champion's conditions with a smile, taking away a very important psychological trump card from him… — Gennadi Sosonko Copy Share Image
You have lived longer than I have and perhaps may have formed a different judgment on better grounds; but my observations do… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Basic characteristics of an individual organism: to divide, to unite, to merge into the universal, to abide in the particular, to transform… — Anonymous 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
The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. ... the fear of being copied… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
The type of UFO reports that are most intriguing are close-range sightings of machinelike objects of unconventional nature and unconventional performance characteristics,… — James E. McDonald Copy Share Image
Primitive times are lyrical, ancient times epical, modern times dramatic. The ode sings of eternity, the epic imparts solemnity tohistory, the drama… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows… — Charles Jules Henry Nicole Copy Share Image
If direction is a look, montage is a heartbeat. To foresee is the characteristic of both; but what one seeks to foresee… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Scarcely have I ever heard or read the introductory phrase, "I may say without vanity," but some striking and characteristic instance of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He's hardcore to play because he's displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
As much as we admire all the characteristics of a Ronald Reagan, as soon as something goes wrong, people will hate those… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
The most attractive characteristic in a person is the story they are telling the world. We stop and stare at stories. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Our courts provide a neutral forum for the adjudication of disputes under the law, not based on economic or political power, on… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
The ecstatic state of wholeness is bound to be transient because it has no part in the total pattern of ‘adaptation through… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of the portrayals of, in particular, younger minority ethnic characters on television, a lot of their dialogue,… — Corey Reynolds Copy Share Image
Writing is not a series of strokes, but space, divided into characteristic shapes by strokes. — Gerrit Noordzij Copy Share Image
The way of a creative mind is always positive, it always asserts; it does not know the doubts which are so characteristic… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
Every age has its own outlook. It is specially good at seeing certain truths and specially liable to make certain mistakes. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
