Distinct Quotes
409 quotes by 352 authors
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For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is from the same race as the base color,…
— Yves Klein
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[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another…
— Martin Heinrich Klaproth
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The world is wide; no two days are alike, nor even two hours; neither were there ever two leaves of a tree alike since the…
— John Constable
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I like woman who doesn't necessarily care if other people like her. She is she who she is and figures people can take it or…
— Justin Timberlake
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My thesis is that what we call 'science' is differentiated from the older myths not by being something distinct from a myth, but by being…
— Karl Popper
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The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle against the state of Israel…
— Zuheir Mohsen
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Many different substances, as distinct to the practiced eye as stone and wood, go to the making of a novel, and it is necessary to…
— Percy Lubbock
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Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it. They also understand…
— Samuel Ruiz
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We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs in dreams, or as sudden…
— James Hillman
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The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose ...…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The character of Anglo-American civilization . . . is the product . . . of two perfectly distinct elements that elsewhere have often made war…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The smaller the society, the fewer probably will be the distinct parties and interests composing it; the fewer the distinct parties and interests, the more…
— James Madison
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[T]he most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without…
— James Madison
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When men exercise their reason coolly and freely, on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably fall into different opinions, on some of them. When…
— James Madison
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The regular distribution of power into distinct departments; the introduction of legislative balances and checks; the institution of courts composed of judges holding their offices…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand the most exposed,…
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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A good cover has a distinct silhouette
— Unknown Author
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If you build a snazzy alife sim ... you'd be a kind of bridging `first cause', and might even have the power to intervene in…
— Unknown Author
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And I think I have a distinct voice.
— Adam Levine
Who Wrote These Distinct Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 409 Distinct Quotes, led by these top contributors: