Elements Quotes
2047 quotes by 1625 authors
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Icebergs behoove the soul (both being self-made from elements least visible) to see themselves: fleshed, fair, erected, indivisible.
— Elizabeth Bishop
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We must first realize that dancing is an absolutely independent art, not merely a secondary accompanying one. I believe that it is one of the…
— George Balanchine
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It is horrible! It is not the suffering and the death of the animals that is horrible, but the fact that the man without any…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to contribute…
— Paul Burrell
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Designing is not a profession but an attitude. Design has many connotations. It is the organization of materials and processes in the most productive way,…
— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
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There is only one road to follow, that of analysis of the basic elements in order to arrive ultimately at an adequate graphic expression.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Beauty depends on purpose. It is in the elements best suited to their purpose or aim that beauty shines forth most strongly.
— Michelangelo
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An arc of crisis stretches along the shores of the Indian Ocean, with fragile social and political structures in a region of vital importance to…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I had learned to dwell with pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the thought of the separation of these elements.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Design Patterns - Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
— Erich Gamma
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FAITH is the element, the “chemical†which, when mixed with prayer, gives one direct communication with Infinite Intelligence.
— Napoleon Hill
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The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and sweep all before…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.
— Walter Jon Williams
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Mystery is the essential element of every work of art.
— Luis Bunuel
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The soldiers feel that the Police are not serious with the criminal elements and that they are corrupt. The army had to come in and…
— Yoweri Museveni
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What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.
— Bill Laswell
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I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an author, Im aware…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one's business, to be seen…
— Sinclair Lewis
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Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.
— Harry Houdini
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