All the ingenuity, all the high-tech gear, all the jury-rigging sometimes the sea would rip it all away until there was only… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
I don't want to write formula. I don't want to crank these books out like sausages. Every book is different, which takes… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
If the history of the 20th Century proved anything, it proved that however bad things were, human ingenuity could usually find a… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Fashion is always silly, for, before it can spread far, it must be calculated for silly people; as examples of sense, wit,… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
If man could apply half the ingenuity he’s exhibited in the creation of weapons to more sensible ends, there’s no limit to… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
Art has no cosmology, it gives us no view of the universe; every distinct work of art gives us a little cosmology… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“does not ingenuity consist in the finding or creating of connections between apparently extraneous orders of ideas?)” — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
As so often happens in philosophy, clever people accept a false general principle on a priori grounds and then devote endless labour… — C. D. Broad Copy Share Image
More and more, other countries are able to manufacture things cheaper, beating us in the marketplace in a lot of ways. So… — Lonnie Johnson Copy Share Image
The question of how the ebb and flow of a highly developed mind can be catered to by a physical brain, and… — Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield Copy Share Image
Clearly the human story is one of acceleration. There has been a Moore curve in terms of the number of people alive… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
It is natural that we face obstacles in pursuit of our goals. But if we remain passive, making no effort to solve… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Ever-new Joy is God. He is inexhaustible; as you continue your meditations during the years, He will beguile you with an infinite… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If people work together, if they can keep a cooperative spirit and use their ingenuity and balance it all with good humor… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
An enormous amount of modern ingenuity is expended on finding defences for the indefensible conduct of the powerful. As I have said… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's still possible to savor the remarkable foods that millennia of human ingenuity have teased from milk. A sip of milk itself… — Harold McGee Copy Share Image
When I helped to develop the open standards that computers use to communicate with one another across the Net, I hoped for… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
No problem of human making is too great to be overcome by human ingenuity, human energy, and the untiring hope of the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The perverted ingenuity of man has given to water the power of intoxicating where wine is not procured. Western nations intoxicate themselves… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“True artists do not create to fish for compliments and praises. They create to express the love they have for their craft.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Technology plows through history at an accelerating rate, shifting the burden of production off labor into the nonhuman factor because man uses… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Mankind are more indebted to industry than ingenuity; the gods set up their favors at a price, and industry is the purchaser. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The Law is God. Anything attributed to Him is not a mere attribute. He is Truth, Love, Law and a million things… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
At root what is needed for scientific inquiry is just receptivity to data, skill in reasoning, and yearning for truth. Admittedly, ingenuity… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it.… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
Baseball is beautiful…the supreme performing art. It combines in perfect harmony the magnificent features of ballet, drama, art, and ingenuity. — Bowie Kuhn Copy Share Image
Something about Bekka and Haylee reminded her of Candace's line between ingenious and insane. Ingenuity inspired their dreams, and insanity gave them… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete,… — Ben Macintyre Copy Share Image
When I first began studying philosophy, a good deal of what went on in analytic epistemology was focused on addressing the Gettier… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Solve all your problems through meditation. Exchange unprofitable religious speculations for actual God-contact. Clear your mind of dogmatic theological debris; let in… — Lahiri Mahasaya Copy Share Image
We must remove government's smothering hand from where it does harm; we must seek to revitalize the proper functions of government. We… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The problems of human subjectivity replicate themselves at many different scales, like the overtones and undertones in a stringed instrument striking ghost-intervals… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Progress has always been understood to be driven by exceptional white men. Whether it's the military victories we've achieved, the philosophical foundations… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
