Subtle Quotes · Page 9

Subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.

— George Eliot

The only indication of the passage of time lies in the heavens, the subtle shift of the moon. So Peeta begins pointing…

— Suzanne Collins

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.

— Isaac Asimov

I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.

— Jim Lee

It is a wonderful advantage to a man, in every pursuite or avocation, to secure an adviser in a sensible woman. In…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

With that incredible voice that he [Alan Rickman] could play like a sort of wonderful instrument, like a cello or something. He…

— Helen Mirren

One of the most subtle and powerful writers of dark fiction - a unique voice.

— Michael Marshall Smith

Ah come on, these streams of light are not so subtle. All along the ditch, signs of life in sinking puddles!

— Sarah Harmer

Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.

— Sun Tzu

I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I did because it…

— Trey Songz

What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except…

— Tony Kushner

You have to look at your own thought forms. Are you sitting around and thinking a lot of negative thoughts? These injure…

— Frederick Lenz

I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over baseball. It's unthinkable.

— Branch Rickey

The amount of subtle and beautiful physics that's necessary to make a smartphone work is enormous.

— Bill Foster

There are no physical divisions in the subtle domain and therefore no barriers between heaven and hell, light and shadow.

— Deepak Chopra

If you want money more than anything, you'll be bought and sold. If you have a greed for food, you'll be a…

— Rumi

Over the years, he [Everett Dirksen] developed a style of infinitely subtle fustian, whose effect can still be remotely approximated by sipping…

— Lance Morrow

The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The way racism works in Canada, it's very subtle. You may feel you're a victim of racism or have experienced racism, but…

— George Elliott Clarke

As you become more conscious of your cruelty, of your violence, gross and subtle, you start becoming more and more compassionate. Not…

— Rajneesh

The way of being with another person which is termed empathic...means temporarily living in their life, moving abut in it delicately without…

— Carl Rogers

In the 50s and 60s, kids were taught how to shake hands. They were taught how to have manners. There needs to…

— Temple Grandin

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

— Anonymous

Author's Notes: This story starts with section 6. This is not a mistake. I have my own subtle reasoning. So, just read,…

— Isaac Asimov

Associations are both subtle and powerful.

— Jim Rohn