It appears to Nietzsche that the modern age has produced for imitation three types of man ... First, Rousseau's man, the Titan… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
We need the courage to live true to ourselves. Rather than borrowing from or imitating others, — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Monkey see, monkey do. Human being don’t see, human being don’t do.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Solving problems is a practical art, like swimming, or skiing, or playing the piano: you can learn it only by imitation and… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to what… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
You know, there's so much imitation and so much pandering in Hollywood. — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
“It was the Riverton drawing room. Even the wallpaper was the same. Silver Studios' burgundy Art Nouveau, "Flaming Tulips," as fresh as… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Although wealth may not bring happiness, the immediate prospect of it provides a wonderfully close imitation. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
An imitation of a Frenchman would not make me a Frenchman. I am a German and I would have to be "reborn"… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
I would agree with you that there's 90% imitation and 10% innovation. That's true of any genre. — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
...Attempts at imitation would put the emphasis where it didn't belong. The goal was to improve the lives of others, not oneself. — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant... Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion. [Fr., C'est un betail servile et sot a mon avis Que les… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals. — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life. — Erno Rubik Copy Share Image
We are nothing: imitations, copies, phantoms: repeaters of what we understand badly, that is, hardly at all: the animated fossils of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image