Display Quotes
467 Display quotes by 400 unique authors
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How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display.
— Nadeem Aslam
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Even if the flag burning amendment does become law, the larger problem will remain of how to respectfully dispose of older, tattered flags. Well, fortunately…
— Jon Stewart
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Both humans and dogs love to play well into adulthood, and individuals from both species occasionally display evidence of having a conscience.
— Jon Winokur
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Good content should be at the heart of your strategy, but it is equally important to keep the display context of that content in mind…
— Tim Frick
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There is no real education that does not respond to felt need; anything else acquired is trifling display.
— Allan Bloom
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Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no longer the basis…
— David Shields
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Fiction is nothing less than the subtlest instrument for self-examination and self-display that Mankind has invented yet.
— John Updike
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One day, the Devil decided to go out of business. His tools, therefore, being for sale, were put on display; and Malice, Jealousy, and Pride…
— James Keller
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For me too, the periodic table was a passion. ... As a boy, I stood in front of the display for hours, thinking how wonderful…
— Freeman Dyson
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The best CEOs in our research display tremendous ambition for their company combined with the stoic will to do whatever it takes, no matter how…
— James C. Collins
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To be naked is to be oneself. To be nude is to be seen naked by others and yet not recognized for oneself. A naked…
— John Berger
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The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from…
— Alfred Kinsey
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No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. The…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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We accumulate pain, collect it. ... We display it, stack it up into a pile, then we stack it up into a mountain, so we…
— Marlena De Blasi
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Voting in particular is an embarrassment, being a public display of weak character and low intelligence. Let us face the truth: Democracy, like spitting in…
— Fred Reed
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What is to be sought in designs for the display of information is the clear portrayal of complexity. Not the complication of the simple; rather…
— Edward Tufte
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The display is the computer.
— Jen-Hsun Huang
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Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.
— Fred Upton
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All this happiness on display is suspect... If they think - and they could be right - that continued torture and summary executions, ethnic cleansing…
— Ian Mcewan
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The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the…
— Naomi Wolf
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Tess was my first experience of a woman who had inhabited her weirdness, moved into the areas of herself that made her distinct from those…
— Alice Sebold
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Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs and ahs ...
— Cecil Beaton
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The majority cares little for ideals and integrity. What it craves is display.
— Emma Goldman
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When you show yourself to the world and display your talents, you naturally stir all kinds of resentment, envy, and other manifestations of insecurity... you…
— Robert Greene
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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with…
— Robert Greene
Who Wrote These Display Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 467 Display Quotes, led by these top contributors: