Elements Quotes

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Man needs color to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. — Fernand Leger
The art of the colorist has in some ways elements of mathematics and music. — Paul Signac
The artist's quest is to succeed in combining and balancing all compositional attributes and physical elements into those that are purely spiritual. That is the… — Edward J. Fraughton
The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of Eastern philosophies. What… — Dean Radin
The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out from… — Henry Edward Armstrong
We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of… — Antoine Lavoisier
[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as a creative art,… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis… — Andre-Marie Ampere
Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown a very striking… — Frederic Joliot-Curie
[The unreactivity of the noble gas elements] belongs to the surest of experimental results. — Friedrich Paneth
Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move. — Sun Tzu
I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise. — Bryan Brown
The mile has all the elements of a drama. — Roger Bannister
Exercise and sports are greatly affected by what goes into the mind, and the mind is greatly affected by sports and exercise as well. This… — Grete Waitz
Our nature is to worship, but unless that element is directed towards God it becomes "a senseless impersonal force, carrying us away in its momentum.… — Olivier Clement
Scientists tell us that we have enough technology to save our planet. . . . Yet we don't take advantage of this new technology. .… — Nhat Hanh
A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But can you tell… — Dan Millman
The empty tomb stands, a veritable rock, as an essential element in the evidence for the resurrection. To suggest that it was not in fact… — Norman Anderson
Man is the being who has built controllers for every stubborn element, but he has not been able to build one for his Ego. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

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