Consists Chiefly Quotes
- After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing to know nothing… — Henry Adams
- The national school is not a lecture hall or a library. Its schooling consists chiefly in experimental collective action aimed at the realization of a… — Herbert Croly
- To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
- If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily… — Robert Quillen
- [P]hilosophy . . .consists chiefly in suggesting unintelligible answers to insoluble problems. — Henry Adams
- The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists chiefly of the vulgar. — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion. Robert Quillen As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.… — Robert Quillen