All the progress we have made in philosophy ... is the result of that methodical skepticism which is the element of human freedom. — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
A Bond movie falls into a specific genre, and you have to provide certain elements. You must respect the fact it's essentially… — Lee Tamahori Copy Share Image
Then there's politics. Just imagine politics with its dumbbell element subtracted. There would be no Republican candidates. There would be no Democratic… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New… — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
The stupidity of a stupid man is exercised in a restricted field; the stupidity of an intelligent man has a much wider… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
I'm not somebody who goes to church on a regular basis. The specific elements of Christianity are not something I'm a huge… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Failure is built into creativity... the creative act involves this element of 'newness' and 'experimentalism,' then one must expect and accept the… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
I like to prepare as much as possible beforehand, but there's definitely that element of fear when you're on set, and you… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
After men have got their exaltations and their crowns--have become Gods, even the sons of God--are made Kings of kings and Lords… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
Many people know how to work hard; many others know how to play well; but the rarest talent in the world is… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
As a result of changes which, over the last century, have modified our empirically based pictures of the world and hence the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Every improv must be song specific. It has to grow organically out of the particular elements involved or it's just glib self-expression.… — David First Copy Share Image
One can often trace the sources of a brand personality-here it is the advertising, there the pack, somewhere else some physical element… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The pictures from the first professional photo session that the young David Beckham submitted himself to are extraordinary. He has a barely… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
To preserve the integrity of the tradition, we have to distinguish between what is central to that integrity and what is peripheral.… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Any fiction should be a story. In any story there are three elements: persons, a situation, and the fact that in the… — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
If you are considering earning your living from your Element, it's important to bear in mind that you not only have to… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
... Kindness, sweetest of the small notes in the world's ache, most modest & gentle of the elements entered man before history… — Carl Rakosi Copy Share Image
Intensities are implicated multiplicities, 'implexes,' made up of relations between asymmetrical elements. — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Id love a werebear. But I guess you need that seductive element of danger. And though bears can be dangerous, when you… — Kandyse McClure Copy Share Image
Through American history, we have had populist movements that often, often, often have this ugly racial element. But, often, there are warning… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a means of removing the unknown and predictable elements in life, but rather a way of including the unknown… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature is a big influence on my work. That's where the cosmic element comes in, an awareness of the relevance of what… — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
Magazine stories, the best ones anyway, are generally a combination of three elements: access, narrative, and disclosure. — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to put anything on paper because the best art has some element of danger to it and if you… — Max Bemis Copy Share Image
I don't worry much about whether or not one of my stories contains elements of the supernatural. If I come up with… — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I watched tapes and became a historian of the sport, and tried to combine certain elements and find things in the gym… — Holt McCallany Copy Share Image
I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the paintings I was always interested in taking elements of space and the reality that we know and dissolving it into… — Francesca DiMattio Copy Share Image
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
The empty tomb stands, a veritable rock, as an essential element in the evidence for the resurrection. To suggest that it was… — Norman Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't think comics necessarily think in literary terms. There is an element of developing your stage persona and your comedic voice,… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every movie I do is challenging for me. There is some element of imaginative that you wouldn't have in a typical movie. — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I sometimes write as if I were talking to myself, or to a mirror, or to someone for the last time. There's… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
