Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed. — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
I'm a Canadian Jamaican. For me, I carry my Jamaican element into my music in my more recent releases. — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
I always use given and simple elements, I don't want to add or subtract anything. — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
As soon as a woman begins to dress "loud," her manners and conversation partake of the same element. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Adventure is the vitaminizing element in histories both individual and social — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
You know, times change and the elements change along with it. The elements of success. And my son's very successful. He's doing… — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
To say no at the right time, and then stand by it, is the first element of success. He is the wise… — David Starr Jordan Copy Share Image
The boarders have changed. My vocals explore different elements and you know it was really important for me to transfer the atmosphere… — Heather Nova Copy Share Image
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness; aggressiveness engenders hostility; hostility engenders fear, a disastrous circle. — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
The use of expressive colors is felt to be one of the basic elements of the modern mentality, an historical necessity, beyond… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The element of change has been the thing, really. We put out the first one, then the second... then a third LP… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Every character I get to play has some element of who I am, but there's no fun in playing yourself. At least,… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
I always tell myself that when you're playing a character, pretend they're on trial and you're giving the best witness of their… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I often wonder when I make a film - I'm thinking of making a film of the Buddha - and I often… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
Creativity is an innate function in a human being, as we see in tribal peoples, who spent their considerable leisure time making… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
I think [imagination] very austere element of Buddhism is also linked with a strong antinatalist strain in the philosophy. The Buddha was… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
You use elements of noir, but you don't want it to be too noir-ish. You don't want it to be advertised as… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
There's always the syndrome of the parent-child relationship: when someone has known you since you were very young, it doesn't matter how… — Helene Grimaud Copy Share Image
But basically what I like are the possibilities, and the fantasy element of the show. Not science fantasy so much, but fantasy,… — Fisher Stevens Copy Share Image
Anarcho-syndic alism took for granted that working people ought to control their own work, its conditions, the enterprises in which they work,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Constitutional rights are useful up to a point, but they do not serve to guarantee much more than what could be called… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the… — George Wald Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that when it comes to our treatment of Native Americans as well as other persons of color in this… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
'Sustainable Development' is an oxymoron. 'Development' in all it's senses entails expansion and wanting more. Continual expansion and wanting more are unsustainable.… — Don Johnston Copy Share Image
The first is that good writing consists of mastering the fundamentals (vocabulary, grammar, the elements of style) and then filling the third… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
An unauthentic word, one which is unable to transform reality, results when dichotomy is imposed upon its constitutive elements. When a word… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The stock market crashed in October 1929. But that was not the cause of what caused the Great Depression. It was, in… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I'm definitely trying to incorporate a Caribbean and reggae element. — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
A common language is the most obvious binding element in any society. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
Critical design aims to really push the boundaries of design and to reconsider the element of fiction. — Nelly Ben Hayoun Copy Share Image
An idea is nothing more nor less than a new combination of old elements. — James Webb Young Copy Share Image
Every single element, even the most hair-raising, can be improved. — Dmitry Bilozerchev Copy Share Image
In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image