Elements Quotes

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The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high… — Mark Hopkins
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. — Edward Hopper
I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of… — Edward Hopper
I don't outline at all; I don't find it useful, and I don't like the way it boxes me in. I like the element of… — Khaled Hosseini
To be radical, an empiricism must neither admit into its constructions any element that is not directly experienced, nor exclude from them any element that… — William James
My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to… — Naveen Jain
It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty. — Alfred Jarry
Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac… — Steve Jobs
I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. — Norah Jones
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary… — Carl Jung
In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. — Franz Kafka
Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. — Franz Kafka
Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of… — Franz Kafka
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition… — Immanuel Kant
Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk. — Dean Karnazes
We tell stories. We talk about statistics. And in 1978, we added an element of the show that gave it its heartbeat: the long distance… — Casey Kasem
Simplicity is a great element of good breeding. — Fanny Kemble
I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic… — Anna Kendrick
It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on. — Jack Kerouac
We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the… — Stephen King

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