Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought. — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“I had reached a level of sophistication at which I could know I was fooling myself and still fool myself.” — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Digital sophistication implies intelligence, profundity, uniqueness, urban fit, and multidimensional understanding.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
The American is said to become full-flavored, and in time a most all-round man, through the polish which Europe can impart. — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
“innovation and sophistication spark from initial situations of necessity, in ways that go far beyond the satisfaction of such necessity” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images. — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
the unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites. — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
“The exclusivity of a strongcity is enough for us to enhance our analytical sophistication” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
With the arrival of the new comes the need to overcome fascination with novelty in order to approach substance and sophistication -… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication-- Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn't make it… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The polishedness and the sophistication were what I was interested in. I mean, give me a polka dot, a floral print, a… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they submit to sex immediately without proper preliminary… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“Even in her casual white shirt and cotton pants, she was clearly an independent woman in charge of her destiny. She was… — Jan Moran Copy Share Image
The problems of our day loom ominously before us... Surrounded by the sophistication of modern living, we look heavenward for that unfailing… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Whatever God's reasons for such diversity, creativity, and sophistication in the universe, on earth, and in our own bodies, the point of… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I looked at enough of American Idol in the first weeks, and they're all about humiliation. I listen to Rush Limbaugh because… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
Despite all that education and experience can do, I retain a certain level of unsophistication that I cannot eradicate and that my… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Although I didn't think so at the time, things were a lot simpler in 1969. All you had to do to express… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Don't lie to anyone, but particularly don't lie to millennials. They just know. They can smell it. Be yourself: if you're old,… — John Green Copy Share Image
Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
For all the sophistication of GPS, there still remain numerous problems with their use. The most obvious problem in this context is… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I think as technology and expertise makes possible these sort of amazing levels of fidelity to the real world, a lot of… — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
I love every aspect of the show. I've been very involved. It was important for me to be very involved in, you… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
I know as a critic I'm required to have a well-armored heart. I must be a cynical wise guy to show my… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
With all its technical sophistication, the photographic camera remains a coarse device compared to the human hand and brain. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“America is the world's top war-master; the most sophisticated killer-culture in history.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I'm sure that if we had enough sophistication, someone could look at what my changes in brain structure were as I came… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
With a taste toward individualism and sophistication, always dress to impress. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out. — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
For me, the term "literary fiction" means there's always attention paid to language, and linguistic experimentation, sophistication. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Whenever I come back to London, which is home, I get that cosy, comfortable feeling of being home, as well as the… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bluntly - is in the growing… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
There was a real sophistication and elegance to (Batman: The Animated Series). It certainly appealed to kids but had a depth that… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
In the ever accelerating world of the Internet, e-campaigning has gone from a novelty to a necessity in less than a year.… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
“She was white, wore perfume and smiled openly with the Negro customers, so I knew she was sophisticated. Other people's sophistication tended… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I didn't have any sophistication. I didn't really have any great taste or anything like that. I was just a kid from… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I think that there is an air of experience and aesthetic sophistication that weaves in with the amateur aspects of the film… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image