Elements Quotes

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Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages. — Frank Pittman
The vision of Hinduism is unity in diversity. First, Hinduism lovingly embraces all alien elements; second, it tries to assimilate them; third, it tries to… — Sri Chinmoy
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect… — William Jennings Bryan
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics) he feels himself master of… — George Orwell
Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance, what Buddha called 'the greatest evil in the world.' The friction… — Nikola Tesla
I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element.… — John D. Rockefeller
Beer does not make itself properly by itself. It takes an element of mystery and of things that no one can understand. — Fritz Maytag
Self-control is the chief element in self-respect and self-respect is the chief element in courage. — Thucydides
In all holiest and most unselfish love, friendship is the purest element of the affection. No love in any relation of life can be at… — Henry Clay Trumbull
A man unconsciously imagines that where he is strong, where he feels most thoroughly alive, the element of his freedom must lie. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived its existence from… — Lorenz Oken
Science sees the process of evolution from the outside, as one might a train of cars going by, and resolves it into the physical and… — John Burroughs
This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations neither useful nor… — Charles Darwin
Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman's jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these… — Karl Lagerfeld
The noblest of the elements is water — Pindar
What All The World Knows Water is the principle, or the element, of things. All things are water. — Plutarch
The U.S.-China relationship, of course, has elements of both cooperation and competition. — Thomas E. Donilon
When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There were three or… — Rufus Wainwright
My plan is to open five restaurants based on the five elements in Chinese philosophy: wood, water, fire, earth and metal. — Arthur Potts Dawson
I listen to a lot of singers, because I find phrasing to be one of the most essential elements of playing. — Stefon Harris

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