Distinct Quotes

409 quotes by 352 authors

I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to use sculptural form… — Richard Serra
I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go on to take… — Jim Parsons
Children at certain ages have distinct actions, and boys at certain ages have a particular way of acting too. — Regina King
It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who are you? What is your distinct contribution? That is so valuable whether it gets you anything or not. Trophies? Doesn't matter. If you know… — Rodney Mullen
Darwinism is still very much alive, utterly dominating biology. Despite the fact that no one has ever been able to prove the creation of a… — Ben Stein
Big Bang may not be the best looking and may not be the best dancers out there,but each member holds a distinct individuality as a… — Unknown Author
The idea of polytheism is grounded in the view that reality (divine or otherwise) is multiple and diverse... Polytheism has allowed a multitude of distinct… — Margot Adler
Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light; light and… — Le Corbusier
Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a… — Oscar Wilde
Baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost: there are three… — Thomas Adams
When has the world seen a phenomenon like this? a lonely uninstructed youth, coming from amid the moral darkness of Galilee, even more distinct from… — Horace Bushnell
There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control… — Bobby Sands
The constitution ought to secure a genuine militia and guard against a select militia. ...All regulations tending to render this general militia useless and defenseless,… — Richard Henry Lee
In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question? The grosser, the… — Margaret Sanger
The scientific use of thought consists in forming a clear and distinct mental image of what you want; in holding fast to the purpose to… — Wallace D. Wattles
The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a desire to separate… — Philip Larkin
Ireland, as distinct from her people, is nothing to me; and the man who is bubbling over with love and enthusiasm for "Ireland," and can… — James Connolly
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
The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is… — Francis Galton

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