Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Indian epics are full of violence, and such stories have shaped India. As filmmakers, I don't think anyone in India would tone… — S. S. Rajamouli Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you get older, you need to tone down the trash talking, and sometimes you need younger fighters to bring it… — Paulie Malignaggi Copy Share Image
"I'm human," he said in a tormented tone. "And I'm not." He dropped his hand to her shoulder. "I never knew softness,"… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Some women,” Dahariel said in that same hard tone devoid of any hint of humanity, “get under a man’s skin until digging… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
In order to produce learned fear, you take a neutral stimulus like a tone, and you pair it with an electrical shock.… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
By using patches of color and tone it is possible to capture every natural impression in the simplest way, freshly and immediately. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs… — Eubie Blake Copy Share Image
Mann was conscious of adopting different perspectives in different parts of the novella, but my guess is that there are plenty of… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
And so, in terms of setting the right tone and finding a way of presenting all of these things, that creates a… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
We had no churches, no religious organizations, no sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe would assemble… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
I think what we want to do is - when we choreograph, when we design choreography, we try to take it from… — Chad Stahelski Copy Share Image
Before pregnancy, I would box, do SoulCycle, and do some pretty intense circuit training in the gym. When I got pregnant, I… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
'Son of Frankenstein' is never talked about in the same tone as James Whale's 1931 'Frankenstein.' But it should be. It was… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
The cat dropped the rat between its two front paws. "There are those," it said with a sigh, in tones as smooth… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Obama does not need to worry as much as past Democratic presidents about being labeled soft on national security - not after… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Sweet harmonious sounds give exquisite joy to human beings capable of appreciating music. I delight in hearing harmonious tones made by the… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When you read a book [The Hunger Games], you create that tonal bandwidth. You set a tone for yourself, as you're reading… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
Gays have always been in the military. Alexander the Great was originally Alexander the Fabulous. A gay man invented C-rations. He claims… — Kate Clinton Copy Share Image
In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty. Only under a dictatorship is literature… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
There is all this controversy that women and girls are too skinny or too overweight. I say to just do martial arts… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
I'm kind of interested in learning to learn and grow and challenge myself. I think I've been very fortunate in that my… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
Know that the immediate staff and others in the Administration will assume that your manner, tone and tempo reflect the President's. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
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