To include freedom in the very definition of democracy is to define a process not by its actual characteristics as a process… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have learned that every significant invention has several characteristics. By definition it must be startling, unexpected, and must… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Love will keep us safe when we commit to choosing the kind of qualities, characteristics, and relationships that we would recommend to… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Certain characteristics about 'Marbury v. Madison' are, I think, indisputable. Marbury was the first Supreme Court decision ever to strike down an… — Cliff Sloan Copy Share Image
Van Gogh, among others, believed in the religion of art, which, whatever else it involved, made it clear that art is more… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
James Watt was equally distinguished as a natural philosopher and chemist; his inventions demonstrate his profound knowledge of those sciences, and that… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to… — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
I believe that just as everyone inherits a particular form so does he inherit the particular characteristics and qualities of his progenitors,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Morale - the will to win, the fighting heart - are the honored hallmarks of the football coach and player. Likewise, they… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
In her early days she had that beatific expression characteristic of Victorian prettiness - like a sheep painted by Raphael. — James Agate Copy Share Image
Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property, that they… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is not the willingness to kill on the part of our soldiers which most concerns me. That is an inherent part… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
We do not discuss the anatomical, physiological, and mental characteristics of man considered as an individual; but we are interested in the… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen Copy Share Image
Clearly, there are many places where diesel is king or gas-turbine is king, or IC engines will win, but there are many… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
I think it would be very difficult to play somebody if they didn't think they had any virtues or redeeming characteristics. — John Hurt 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
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
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
Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image