The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as the trade secret of paleontology. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Genius, like gold and precious stones, is chiefly prized because of its rarity. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
“Rarus enim ferme sensus communis in illa Fortuna." ["Generally common sense is rare in that (higher) rank."]” — Juvenal Copy Share Image
I like the whole package to be good, It's a rarity that that happens, so I end up not working a lot. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
“The rarity of what you hold is more powerful than you can imagine. It is a gift for humanity and the most… — Lindsay J. Pryor Copy Share Image
You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
DUST includes rarities, demos, unreleased songs and instrumentals, live recordings, and more. — Adrian Belew Copy Share Image
Psy is fantastic. He's shifted the planet. He's got the whole world dancing. And it's a rarity in this world. Only four… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
“Then she spotted in the corner, glowing wonderfully, a Wurlitzer jukebox. ' Holy shit!' It was like being on a commuter train… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
But our perfect democracy, which neither needs nor particularly wants voters, is a rarity. It is important to remember there still exist… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
This high proportion of history's decisive campaigns, the significance of which is enhanced by the comparative rarity of the direct approach, enforces… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
Sadly, a prize for peace is a rarity in this world. Most nations have monuments or memorials to war, bronze salutations to… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while… — Martial Copy Share Image
It's such a rarity to have women in senior powerful positions. We can name them all. Fact is, women can handle power… — Christine Nixon Copy Share Image
I only like luxury fashion. You have to decide where you stand. I like well-made, authentic clothes, well-crafted tailoring. I also like… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
When I grew up in India, telephones were a rarity. In fact, they were so rare that elected members of Parliament had… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I talk about the food issue, I'm really coming at it from pre-White House times, when I was a working mother with… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Andrew Warren was a rarity in the CIA's Clandestine Service - African-American, fluent in Arabic, and relatively young for an agent who'd… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Before seeing Truffaut 's Small Change, I was afraid it was going to be one of those simple, natural films about childhood… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
For example, there are numbers of chemists who occupy themselves exclusively with the study of dyestuffs. They discover facts that are useful… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“The blush peach, silk dress was layered with cream lace over the bodice and hemline. Most arresting was the stunning cape that… — Ashley Clark Copy Share Image
Few and precious are the words which the lips of Wisdom utter: To what shall their rarity be likened? What prices shall… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
There are times I wish I didn't have a job, even though I love my job: I get to work with interesting,… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
Breast implants in pageants is not a rarity. It's definitely not taboo. It's very common. — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
“The greatest things that have ever happened in this world, had their genesis in the wake of special relationships of rare destiny.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Danger and anger are everywhere. Love is the rarity, the gem buried in the core of the mine, the outpost of God. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
I think that one of the things that you do learn is that falling in love and being in love with someone… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as a trade secret of Paleontology. Evolutionary trees that adorn our… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The multitude always strains after rarities and exceptions, and thinks little of the gifts of nature; so that, when prophecy is talked… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. I come from a very close family. I'm also in a relationship that's been really good. Lasted a… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Every once in awhile you find a novel so magical that there is no escaping its spell. The Night Circus is one… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
A true evangelist is almost as great a rarity as a true pastor. Alas! Alas! How rare are both! The two are… — Charles Henry Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Brian Auger is a superb technician on his instrument, but he also plays with feeling that is a rarity. I am looking… — Eddie Harris Copy Share Image
I'm totally active. I am just this side of hyper. I jog and go to the gym every day. When I'm on… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
'MaerskKendal' is a rarity with its British flag, the 'LONDON' home port painted on its bow, its two British chief officers, and… — Rose George Copy Share Image
To a lot of Africans, seeing an animal is a something of a rarity. So it's a paradox of this sort of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
In the desert, the two primary elements are stone and water. Stone comes in abundance, exposed by weathering and a lack of… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
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