Constructive Quotes

273 quotes by 231 authors

Drawing instruction is a training towards perception, exact observation and exact presentation not of the outward appearances of an object, but of its constructive elements,… — Wassily Kandinsky
In scientific thought, the concept functions all the better for being cut off from all background images. In its full exercise, the scientific concept is… — Gaston Bachelard
Thus the creative genius may be at once nave and knowledgeable, being at home equally to primitive symbolism and to rigorous logic. He is both… — Frank X. Barron
The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, tends to feature folks who fought… — Guy Burgess
Knitters just can't watch TV without doing something else. Knitters just can't wait in line, knitters just can't sit waiting at the doctor's office. Knitters… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Nothing constructive and worthy of man's efforts ever has or ever will be achieved except by that which comes from a positive mental attitude, based… — Napoleon Hill
There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because… — John Mott
When President Jiang Zemin visited India in 1996, the two sides decided that they would jointly build a constructive partnership of cooperation oriented towards the… — Li Peng
Japan continues to work closely with the United States on the issue of the North Korean nuclear crisis and has played an important and constructive… — Michael K. Simpson
Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering a new word,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Strengthen your mind and refuse to carry the burden of mental and moral weakness acquired in past years; burn them in the fires of your… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The more I watch politicians in action, it just makes me angry. I watch certain politicians get asked questions that need answers and may just… — Paolo Nutini
We are particularly proud of our youth. I think we have never had a stronger generation of young men and women than we have today.… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Loving discipline encourages a child to respect other people and live as a responsible, constructive citizen. — James Dobson
I don't know whether it's normal or not, but sex has always been something that I take seriously. I would put it higher than tennis… — Art Buchwald
What I learned constructive about women is that no matter how old they get, always think of them the way they were on the best… — Ernest Hemingway
The tubular steel chair is surely rational from technical and constructive points of view. It is light, suitable for mass production, and so on. But… — Alvar Aalto
American power confers benefits on most inhabitants of the planet, even on many who dislike it and some who actively oppose it, because the United… — Michael Mandelbaum
Finally, let's keep well in mind the most important lesson of the auto rescue: While government should stay away from the private sector as much… — Steven Rattner
The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are… — Larry Sabato

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