Elements Quotes
2047 quotes by 1625 authors
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All of the elements of the comic way tend to spread to others, insinuating joy where it was previously absent. Conversation has a way of…
— Joseph Rusling Meeker
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To let them share in the highest offices is to take a risk; inevitably, their unjust standards will cause them to commit injustice, and their…
— Aristotle
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What the expression is intended to mean, I think, is that there is a better and a worse element in the character of each individual,…
— Plato
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Because, unlike courage and wisdom, which made our state brave and wise by being present in a particular part of it, discipline operates by being…
— Plato
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Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and…
— Plato
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Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the prolonged immersion of…
— Camillo Golgi
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I have a mathematical certainty that the future will confirm my assertion that aerial warfare will be the most important element in future wars, and…
— Giulio Douhet
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Most women in our culture, then, are disordered when it comes to issues of self-worth, self-entitlement, self-nourishment, and comfort with their own bodies; eating disorders,…
— Susan Bordo
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Regardless of the number of precautions that we take to save our necks, part of the attraction of going out on the water in the…
— Harold Payson
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Create the impression of endless willingness to compromise and you almost invite deadlines. That's the challenge we now have in North Korea and have had…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Chili is one of the great peasant foods. It is one of the few contributions America has made to world cuisine. Eaten with corn bread,…
— Rex Stout
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One by one I have seen obstacles removed, errors corrected, prejudices softened, proscriptions relinquished, and my people advancing in all the elements that go to…
— Frederick Douglass
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For the elements have the property of moving back to their place in a straight line, but they have no properties which would cause them…
— Maimonides
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Be guided by the Spirit. I have said so many times to my Brethren that the Spirit is the most important single element in this…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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There are wholes, the behavior of which is not determined by that of their individual elements, but where the part-processes are themselves determined by the…
— Max Wertheimer
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For example, in painting the form arises from abstract elements of line and color, while in cinema the material concreteness of the image within the…
— Sergei Eisenstein
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A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an…
— Walter Pater
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But success shall crown my endeavours. Wherefore not? Thus far I have gone, tracking a secure way over the pathless seas: the very stars themselves…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Everyone should unconditionally accept that Israel is an indispensable element of the Middle Eastern mosaic.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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