Expression Quotes · Page 32

The African is not 'Communistic' in his thinking; he is -- if I may coin an expression - 'communitary'.

— Julius Nyerere

Few animals display their mood via facial expressions as distinctly as cats.

— Konrad Lorenz

The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression.

— Eugene Wigner

Character is not the enemy of self-expression and personal freedom, it is their necessary precondition.

— James Q. Wilson

In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression.

— Pablo Picasso

The way you get to know yourself is by the expression on other people's faces.

— Gil Scott-Heron

“When you can be still and still dance, you are a great dancer. When you can move and still be still, you…

— Donna Goddard

Heaven is beautiful because it is the expression of that which is the perfection of beauty.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person…

— Alex Chilton

The English expression 'to fall asleep' is apt because the transition between waking and sleeping is a gradual drop from one state…

— Siri Hustvedt

Every gift contains a danger. Whatever gift we have we are compelled to express. And if the expression of that gift is…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…

— Charles Darwin

The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our…

— Thomas Jefferson

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who…

— Margot Asquith

There is no country on Earth where Internet and telecommunications companies do not face at least some pressure from governments to do…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I started my career by becoming a stalker, watching women in the street, the way they greet each other. I thought if…

— Bob Hoskins

Self-expression is not enough; experiment is not enough; the recording of special moments or cases is not enough. All of the artshave…

— Jane Heap

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful,…

— Andre Kertesz

Is it possible to be alive, active in the world, and yet have such calm, such kind of inner openness and presence…

— Arthur Zajonc

I love you. As the same value, as the same expression, with the same pride and the same meaning as I love…

— Ayn Rand

The main reason for civilization is that life is more comfortable. In a way, houses are there to protect us from rain,…

— Pipilotti Rist

To accept struggle as part of life, to accept all of it, even the darkest moments of anguish; to be motivated by…

— Nathaniel Branden

Of one thing we can be sure: our own future is inseparable from the larger community that brought us into being and…

— Thomas Berry

When you look at women who have had plastic surgery, they have lost something - usually an expression, something unique to their…

— Bo Derek

Only here, because of the illusion of intellectualism, our society separates the validity of human expression.

— Joseph Jarman

With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all.

— James Van Praagh

Humor and pathos, tears and laughter are, in the highest expression of human character and achievement, inseparable.

— James Thurber

Family is a collective expression of individual perspective-a living work of art.

— Wes Fesler

Makeup is an art form for me. It's a form of expression, and it's such a cool way to get my creative…

— James Charles

Nick looked vaguely homicidal, but that was sort of his default expression.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

I believe that renunciation of the Soviet Union was an expression of the free will of the Russian people.

— Vladislav Surkov

The scholar is not apt to make his most familiar experience come gracefully to the aid of his expression.

— Henry David Thoreau

I feel most confident when I'm accessing different modes of self expression, which fashion can take part in for sure.

— Monica Barbaro

Expressing your thoughts and feelings to someone else is not as simple as writing it in a book. It takes courage.

— Wazim Shaw

Whatever life presents us, our response can be an expression of our compassion.

— Sharon Salzberg

Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health, self-esteem, not its cause

— Nathaniel Branden

It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.

— Jeanette Winterson

What the artist attempts to do is to try and tell a story. Attempting to give physical expression to a story that's…

— Gregory Crewdson

Awareness yields to itself, to its inherent creativity, to its expression in form, to experience itself.

— Adyashanti