Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third,… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
To me the bicycle is in many ways a more satisfactory invention than the automobile. It is consonant with the independence of… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
The vigor of a mass movement stems from the propensity of its followers for united action and self-sacrifice. When we ascribe the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The centipede has rhythm and flow in its hundred legs precisely because it does not have to think about it. Consider this… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
You cannot have free and fair elections while one party controls completely and monopolizes the instrument of power and .. Tsvangirai is… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
Opinion in all parts of the world would agree that Rachmaninoff is the most complete of living masters of the instrument; his… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you… — John Cale Copy Share Image
When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our own songs yet.… — Wayne Kramer Copy Share Image
The rational and peacable instrument of reform, the suffrage of the people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
It’s wonderful, it’s expressive. It’s a way of using a part of my instrument that I’m comfortable and familiar with. The voice… — Gina Torres Copy Share Image
Corrupt men are always liars. Lies are their instruments, their pleasure, their solace. In time they come to believe their lies, or… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
If men make war in slavish observance of rules, they will fail. No rules will apply to conditions of war as different… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
I also came to see that liberalism's superficial optimism concerning human nature caused it to overlook the fact that reason is darkened… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The greatest successes grow out of great failures. In numerous instances the result is better that comes after a series of abortive… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Being 'poor in spirit' (a Christian virtue) means being detached from things - being able to possess goods without being possessed by… — James Stenson Copy Share Image
For in this modern world, the instruments of warfare are not solely for waging war. Far more importantly, they are the means… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
I see myself as an instrument of the Almighty and go on my way, regardless of transient opinions and views. — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument -… — Mel Torme Copy Share Image
Our ideas are only intellectual instruments which we use to break into phenomena; we must change them when they have served their… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
There's always something in most world folk musics that always seems connected; whether it's a bagpipe or a tambura, there's always some… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
In most cases, to be reasonable means not to be obstinate, which in turn points to conformity with reality as it is.… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
