Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The themes I sing about tend to be centered on love, but in the most total, general way 360 degrees of love. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Life, Stormy says, is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It's about perseverance, about staying… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
When we realize the degree of agency we actually do have, we no longer have to "hope" at all. We simply do… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die. — Ovid Copy Share Image
One of the phrases I frequently look for is infinite learning curve.Because each entrepreneurial pattern is to some degree unique and new. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Start-ups like UniversityNow, a network of low-cost, online colleges, allows students to work at their own pace and pay a few hundred… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
A habit of basing convictions upon evidence, and of giving to them only that degree or certainty which the evidence warrants, would,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Asbestos, EMFs, and CFCs have given us a degree of humility. When yesterday's "triumph of modern chemistry" turns out instead to be… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I've always kind of ripped from real life to some degree or at least how I'm feeling in the moment. In fact,… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
I hope when people ask what you're going to do with your English degree and/or creative writing degree you'll say: Continue my… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree -… — Andrea Corr Copy Share Image
I was always convinced that decent people in the case of Vietnam, highly intelligent, decent people, got us involved because they had… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
When I was 16 I started keeping a diary in which I recorded my disagreements with the famous philosophers. I didn't insist… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Finally, let us not forget the religious character of our origin. Our fathers were brought hither by their high veneration for the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
So far as we are concerned, there is not one word in the statements that I have made in this council which… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The ordinary person senses the greatness of the odds against him even without thought or analysis, and he adapts his attitudes unconsciously.… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, quantification in history is here to stay for reasons which the quantifiers themselves might not actively… — J. H. Plumb Copy Share Image
On the river path in Boston beauty was most expressed as youth and intelligence. That made sense; sixty degree-giving institutions, some three… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The Humane Society of the United States works with local Humane Societies across the country. We don't control every local Humane Society… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
In Obama's world, it's Fox News and me that are the reason the Republican base doesn't like him. It can't possibly be… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One does have to learn to travel with a degree of humility and that reflected in writing and personality. — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I imagined what it would be like to hold a butterfly in your hands something bejeweled and treasured and to know that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I started going to Ohio University when I was in my mid-thirties, ended up with an English degree when I was forty. — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
God desires from you the least degree of purity of conscience more than all the works you can perform. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Faith in Christ and a reliance on ourselves, even to the smallest degree, are mutually exclusive. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Mankind's self-alienation has reached such a degree that it can experience its own destruction as an aesthetic pleasure of the first order. — Jerry Mander Copy Share Image
Life comes from death. To the degree that I can live in the death of Jesus - to that degree I can… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
There is no one, right way to design or develop anything. To a large degree, it needs to reflect the culture —… — Nathan Shedroff Copy Share Image
I have toured with Klemens Marktl, playing his original compositions and arrangements. He is a wonderful drummer, a writer possessing a high… — Joe Locke Copy Share Image
There was a degree of interventionism in American foreign policy, the notion that we must be the superpower and we have to… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Style is instinctive and few achieve it in a notable degree. Its development is not hastened by instruction. It comes or it… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
The average kindergartner has seen more than 5,000 hours of TV-more time than it takes to earn a bachelor's degree. — Shook Copy Share Image
A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
