On December 12, 1829, Paganini wrote his friend Germi: "The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,'… — Niccolo Paganini Copy Share Image
The optimum portfolio depends on the various expectations of choices available and the degree of variance in performance which is tolerable. The… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Perhaps bacteria may tentatively be regarded as biochemical experiments; owing to their relatively small size and rapid growth, variations must arise much… — Marjory Stephenson Copy Share Image
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
There are not many original shapes or silhouettes -- only a million variations. — Charles James Copy Share Image
The Lord who cannot endure vain repetitions is equally weary of vain variations. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Theres a clear and strong connection between fertility reduction and womens literacy and empowerment, including womens gainful employment. If you look at… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term Natural Selection, in order to… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The first thing to say about Eve is that she was a big improvement on the Adam design, or that Adam was… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
It is indeed a striking proof of the essential soundness of the tradition that with which all these thousands of copies, tracing… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite music is incredibly repetitive, or on the surface has an element of repetition. But once you go beneath… — John Dieterich Copy Share Image
By packaging a full album into a bundle of music with ringtones, videos and other combinations and variations, we found products that… — Edgar Bronfman, Jr Copy Share Image
The differing opinions regarding the gospel are often categorized as different variations of the same truth, or coming at the same truth… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Regarding trials, including of our faith and patience, there are no exemptions-only variations. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“In Darwin's time no serious attempt had been made to examine the manifestations of variability. A vast assemblage of miscellaneous facts could… — William Bateson Copy Share Image
This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I don’t work as a conceptualist. Let’s say the conceptual art model is that you have a project idea, or a set… — John Gossage Copy Share Image
I felt a variation of the fear that a lot of gay people have, that their families will reject them. I thought… — Candace Gingrich-Jones Copy Share Image
Keep in mind how fast things pass by and are gone - those that are now, and those to come. Existence flows… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We have usually no knowledge that any one factor will exert its effects independently of all others that can be varied, or… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variation, not enough interesting choices, too bland. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
There are often multiple sources for some famous statements by King; as a professional speaker and minister he used some significant phrases… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The most essential elements of success in life are a purpose, increasing industry, temperate habits, scrupulous regard for ones word ... courteous… — William A. Clark Copy Share Image
In a sense, every tool is a machine--the hammer, the ax, and the chisel. And every machine is a tool. The real… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
