The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to… — Arthur Young Copy Share Image
I dont want to call it a conspiracy to ignore the role of the Blacks, both above and below the Mason-Dixon Line,… — Ed Bearss Copy Share Image
In the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
All you need to do is recognize your true position as the witness. You only have to do this for some time,… — Mooji Copy Share Image
It must be admitted that the tendency of the human race toward liberty is largely thwarted, especially in France. This is greatly… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
No one asks how to motivate a baby. A baby naturally explores everything it can get at, unless restraining forces have already… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happiness is really rooted in simplicity. The tendency to excessiveness in thought and action diminishes happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All dancers have a cumulative tendency, because each beat of the tom-tom has an almost irresistible appeal. Soon, those who were just… — Camara Laye Copy Share Image
When we read a literary work (or, in some instances, listen to music) our imagination is stimulated, we feel various emotions, and… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
... there is an irrational, cultish tendency in many intellectual movements, and Objectivism, alas, is no exception. Ayn Rand's personal obsession with… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
Because of the disruption phenomenon - technological progress outstripping the ability of customers to utilize it - the general tendency is for… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Why has a religious turn of mind always a tendency to narrow and harden the heart? — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces,… — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
My tendency is to be the guy in the back, even though I often end up being the guy in the front. — Balthazar Getty Copy Share Image
One can, then, conceive the production, by purely mineral means, of all natural hydrocarbons. The intervention of heat, of water, and of… — Marcellin Berthelot Copy Share Image
I have empathy towards bullying. Not about punishing the bully but empowering the victim. We have a tendency to use the word… — Renee Lawless Copy Share Image
We have begun a throw away culture. This tendency is seen on the level of individuals and whole societies; and it is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I have a tendency when I feel myself getting stuck, my impulse is to go to my cupboard and find chips to… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
The business of art is no longer the communication of thoughts or feelings which are to be conceptually ordered, but a direct… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
At the very heart and center of existence, pervading the whole manifestation of the divine Idea, there exists one predominant Law. This… — Geoffrey Hodson Copy Share Image