Attribute Quotes

308 quotes by 268 authors

To be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten about - courage. — John Milius
Every form is a base for color, every color is the attribute of a form. — Victor Vasarely
Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute. — Dirk Bogarde
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason without error. In… — James Hutton
Uncleanness is so much the attribute of officials that one could almost regard them as enormous parasites...In the same way the fathers in Kafka's strange… — Walter Benjamin
To me, then, true criticism consists in trying to find out the intrinsic worth of the thing itself, and not in attributing a quality to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
My vision is my best attribute. I can see everything. — Marshall Faulk
The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but it is not… — Peter Singer
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect,… — Mahatma Gandhi
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control. — Herbert Spencer
I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery… — Roald Dahl
While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs are rising -… — Edward Davey
What is different in capitalist civilization has been two things. First, the process of meritocracy has been proclaimed as an official virtue instead of being… — Immanuel Wallerstein
There is still a tendency to regard any existing government intervention as desirable, to attribute all evils to the market, and to evaluate new proposals… — Milton Friedman
The right to agree with others is not a problem in any society; it is the right to disagree that is crucial. It is the… — Ayn Rand
The greatest attribute of God is Love. The Tree of Life is located in the very depth of our soul. The most perfect and abundant… — Baird T. Spalding
What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether… — Mahatma Gandhi
Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in… — Mahatma Gandhi
In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the Earth, so that… — Nicolaus Copernicus
PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic. — Ambrose Bierce

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