Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Public sentiment is not observed. The wealthy and powerful gain a ready hearing, but the plodding, suffering, unorganized complaining multitude are spurned… — James B. Weaver Copy Share Image
The need of the human mind for contrast has its roots in the mind's age-old habit of looking for differences and likenesses.… — Maren Elwood Copy Share Image
...I do like the low frequencies. It's from years and years of observing audiences when they hear a lower frequency coming from… — Bennie Maupin Copy Share Image
After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro… — Norman Macbeth Copy Share Image
It is a fatal fault to reason whilst observing, though so necessary beforehand and so useful afterwards. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
You become more and more charged with your life and with a life that you're observing. When I was younger, I was… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
I was very curious, that's why I think my reality TV seems normal. I watch a lot of reality TV because I… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Pointing out that overspending on public-employee benefits leads to fiscal instability does not mean that public employees are bad people or that… — Devin Nunes Copy Share Image
The Muslims observe their Sabbath on Friday, the Jews observe on Saturday, and the Christians on Sunday. By the time Monday rolls… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It is hard to see how one could begin to develop a quantum-theoretical description of brain action when one might well have… — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
I operate under the assumption that people don't notice the good in me. That's just how things always seem to play out.… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
It takes an honest look to observe our selves without judgment, and then to do something about it. Observing without judgment is… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The great majority of people will go on observing forms that cannot be explained; they will keep Christmas Day with Christmas gifts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The psychiatric interviewer is supposed to be doing three things: considering what the patient could mean by what he says; considering how… — Harry Stack Sullivan Copy Share Image
What a reason the Company has for observing its Rules faithfully: to do what the Son of God came into the world… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Earlier in this century, the Heisenberg Principle established that the very act of observing a natural phenomenon can change what is being… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Only by observing this condition would the results of our work be regarded as fully conclusive and as having elucidated the normal… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Sharing words with someone you have never met is like observing a shadow, without seeing the whole person; the place where my… — Allison Mackie Copy Share Image
Almost all Japanese animation is produced with hardly any basis taken from observing real people, you know. It's produced by humans who… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The average man is what his environment and his superstitions have made him; and their function is to make him an ass.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For chemistry is no science form'd à priori; 'tis no production of the human mind, framed by reasoning and deduction: it took… — Herman Boerhaave Copy Share Image
If, while observing the boundless universe, the writer is able to scrutinise his own self as well as others, the resulting incisiveness… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image