Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. — Mahlon Hoagland Copy Share Image
I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Why should we censure Othello when the Criterion Lover says, "Thou shalt have no other Gods before Me"? — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. — Albert Low Copy Share Image
The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress. — Bert Hellinger Copy Share Image
Contradiction itself, far from always being a criterion of error, is sometimes a sign of truth. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In literary and art criticism there are two criteria, the political and the artistic. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I honestly don't know what criteria makes someone right-wing or left-wing anymore. The boundaries of those definitions seem to be in a… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
As the old African adage says, 'everybody skin to me ain't kin to me'. So you can't exclusively make that the criteria… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I don't care who likes it or buys it. Because if you use that criterion, Mozart would never have written Don Giovanni,… — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The only way to raise the quality of writing in school is to create, share, and celebrate the specific criteria for that… — Barry Lane Copy Share Image
It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely… — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our reliance on the validity of a scientific conclusion depends ultimately on a judgment of coherence; and as there can exist no… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists'… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
I wonder how long this word will last, governed exclusively by the merciless, inhuman and immoral criteria of global economy. Seeing the… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
Above all we need, particularly as children, the reassuring presence of a visible community, an intimate group that enfolds us with understanding… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I know the movies that I've liked, and I know the experience that they've given me, so the goal is always to… — Neil Burger Copy Share Image
Meditation is nothing but withdrawing all the barriers .. thoughts, emotions, sentiments .. which criteria wall between you and existence. The moment… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I feel as though my criteria are based more on how challenging the role is, it doesn't have to fit into any… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
In the summer after kindergarten, a friend introduced me to the joys of building plastic model airplanes and warships. By the fourth… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Lawyers have a way of seeing that sets them apart from the rest of us. In some way this special vision makes… — Thane Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
The soul contains few secrets and longings which cannot be sensibly discussed, analyzed, and polled. Solitude, the very condition which sustained the… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
The Criteria of Emotional Maturity: The ability to deal constructively with reality The capacity to adapt to change A relative freedom from… — William C. Menninger Copy Share Image
I am not against standardized tests. There are tests and tests and tests, and, to simplify, the ones I favor are criterion-referenced… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
In Cuba the elections for the powers of the State comes from the people, first it comes from meetings of the citizens… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“The world seems to have certain criteria with which it judges the value of people.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I judge a woman and a horse by the same criteria: legs, head and rear end. — Elizabeth Arden Copy Share Image
Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
In the future, human rights will be increasingly a universal criterion for designing ethical systems. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
I think that the fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in… — Ludwig von Bertalanffy Copy Share Image
The upper current of society presents no pertain criterion by which we can judge of the direction in which the under current… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Every man will have his own criterion in forming his judgment of others. I depend very much on the effect of affliction.… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
