Best Contrast Wisdom
443 Contrast quotes by 388 unique authors
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Once the image was in the digital environment, one of the problems was, we had no means to reproduce the color spectrum, grey scale, and…
— John Dykstra
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Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do…
— Zhuangzi
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In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success…
— Toby Young
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PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The person who is living by grace sees this vast contrast between his own sins against God and the offenses of others against him. He…
— Jerry Bridges
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It was Bill Clinton who once pithily captured the contrast between the two parties when it came to selecting a presidential standard-bearer: "Democrats want to…
— Mark Halperin
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Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate…
— Maria Montessori
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No one has yet discovered or ever shall discover what God is in His nature and essence... we shall, in time to come, 'know as…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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If the kingdom of God is within us and that is a kingdom of justice, of peace, and of joy then whoever remains with these…
— John Cassian
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Color is a major element in scale. A small room can have a larger look by the use of closely related values, hues, and intensity.…
— Van Day Truex
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...these things become the norm: that some homeless people die of cold on the streets is not news. In contrast, a ten point drop on…
— Pope Francis
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The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys of the Euphrates,…
— Penelope Hobhouse
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You need contrast and conflict in order to tell a story. Stories need to have dark and light, turmoil, all those things. But that does…
— David Lynch
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Knowledge itself is a neutral tool that can be used for good or evil. Wisdom, in contrast, always directs us toward happiness. The task of…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Look at your life in contrast with the magnitude of creation, space and time. Your life becomes insignificant. Ego disappears.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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When you’re living by default, you’re automatically reacting to life in habitual ways, many of which may be limiting you and your life. In contrast,…
— Lauren Mackler
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In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me.
— Judi Dench
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The body learns through exaggeration and contrast
— Wendy Palmer
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In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and love.
— C. I. Scofield
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The distribution of wealth is even more unequal than that of income. ...The wealthiest 5% of American households held 54% of all wealth reported in…
— Janet Yellen
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The approach of intellect or noesis will forever be an effete and limited sort of thing by contrast with the vigor and color of gnosis;…
— Kenny Smith
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One can hardly appreciate how academia has perverted its highest tasks and "ideals" without pondering long and hard the implications of Jacques Barzun's House of…
— Kenny Smith
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Employing...nutrition and vitamin therapy...one of the nation's largest alcoholism treatment programs reports a 71% success rate. This contrasts with...(a) national...rate (of) 25% as reported by…
— Irwin Stone
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In a noted 1943 Harvard study, there were no cases of toxemia, congenital anomalies, or neonatal deaths among a group of well-fed woman. In contrast…
— Tom Brewer
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In contrast, the 'Old Europe' channels were showing film from reporters who had embedded themselves at the wrong end of the Baghdad blitz and the…
— David Walker
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