Example Quotes · Page 77

Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example,…

— C. S. Lewis

Postal will be so politically incorrect and harsh, it's like a mirror to American society, and I don't think the movie will…

— Uwe Boll

Carry a notebook and write down examples of good and poor design. After a week, you'll begin to realize that nearly everything…

— Daniel H. Pink

An artist must know the reality he is depicting in its minutest detail. In my opinion we have only one shining example…

— Anonymous

I had been a girl of whom certain things were expected, none of them too bad: a career as a nurse, for…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“The concept of leadership is abused by people who think a person becomes a leader when he grows grey hair, put into…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I can't think of any more important value to instill in our children than the desire to help others. I feel strongly…

— Matt Damon

The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas…

— Robert Trout

I want to be commercial, so imagine Disney people mixed with underground techno people... mixed with sass. An example of an underground…

— Mark Indelicato

Here are examples of real women who have done real things: good, bad, and in between. We're expanding not just the definition…

— Anita Sarkeesian

Senate Bill 1062 does not address a specific or present concern related to religious liberty in Arizona. I have not heard one…

— Jan Brewer

The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of…

— Jon Pareles

Character grows in the soil of experience with the fertilization of example, the moisture of ambition, and the sunshine of satisfaction. Character…

— Stephen Covey

Twelve o'clock! It is the natural centre, key-stone, and very heart of the day. At that hour, the sun has arrived at…

— Herman Melville

Integrity, honesty, and honor may not give immediate rewards or gratification, and they can be life-threatening (for example, being a whistle-blower or…

— Laura Schlessinger

For example, the Bible does say this is a proposition, "There is no God." But of course the context of Psalm 14:1…

— D. A. Carson

Diego Costa is a good example. He's doing very well, and he's arguably one of the best strikers in the world, so…

— Tammy Abraham

A lot of the comedians nowadays just do comedy as a stepping stone. Take for example Dane Cook. The guy is huge.…

— Gabriel Iglesias

I'd be lying if I said I never had any issues with players but at some point you have to stamp your…

— Jay-Jay Okocha

If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being…

— Anne Frank

More than half of Americans have changed religions at least once in their adult lifetime. This is - the rate of religious…

— Susan Jacoby

Porgy is...an interesting example of what can be done by talent in spite of a bad setup. With a libretto that should…

— George Gershwin

“We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. We should set them…

— Brigham Young

When you talk about avant-garde cuisine, the surprise factor is really important. For example, I love looking at blogs and the photos,…

— Ferran Adria

English football is changing: the champions don't play a 'typical' English style, for example. But in general, it's quicker than in Spain:…

— Juan Mata

I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a…

— Anonymous

A pair of statements may be taken conjunctively or disjunctively; for example, "It lightens and it thunders ," is conjunctive, "It lightens…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely…

— Sri Aurobindo

One theme of what I've been writing has been to get people to understand that "apolitical" means "you lose." It doesn't mean…

— Lawrence Lessig

Nobody's ever gonna hold [ Lena Dunham] accountable. She's a liberal and she's a woman and so she's doubly indemnified against any…

— Rush Limbaugh

... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how…

— Charles de Lint

No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it for example by seeing it…

— Ellen Glasgow

The exemplary vanguard role of the Communists is of vital importance. Communists in the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies should set…

— Mao Zedong

Examples ... which might be multiplied ad libitum, show how difficult it often is for an experimenter to interpret his results without…

— John William Strutt

I have a lot of players I like to see. For example, in my first few years, the player I think is…

— Bruno Fernandes

Microeconomics is the study of how specific choices made by businesses, consumers and governments affect the markets for different goods and services.…

— Alex Berenson

I'm very sensitive about being held up as some sort of example. I don't consider myself any sort of role model at…

— Jane Pauley

Pride comes from a place of real acknowledgment that somebody's actually living their life for themselves, and I want to be that…

— Charlize Theron

If we had had time and the occasion to develop a new socialism in the GDR, socialism with a human face, with…

— Stefan Heym

Because women and girls are not valued equally as human beings, they are treated as less than such. Female genital mutilation is…

— Waris Dirie