Ethos Quotes
85 quotes by 79 authors
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We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.
— Patty Duke
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I think my speeches are hilarious. I think I'm a natural comedian, but I like denying people the chance to laugh. I want to deny…
— Lydia Lunch
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No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world.
— Bernard M. Oliver
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In societies like the American and West European where the dynamics of energy come from freedom and where the climate and the whole ethos are…
— Max Lerner
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There is more to military units than hardware. There is the character of the unit's personnel: their strengths, experience, and knowledge, their ability to get…
— Tom Clancy
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Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in autonomous control of…
— Kenny Smith
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My mother and I were on welfare and food stamps until I was 18, so I've always had this ethos of, like, 'try and make…
— Moby
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Science itself is a humanist in the sense that it doesn't discriminate between human beings, but it is also morally neutral. It is no better…
— Max Lerner
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I got into New College, Oxford. The ethos was that you could work - or not.
— Nigel Rees
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I came up around people who took acting seriously, who cared about acting, cared about the theater and, in the '70s, made movies that said…
— Laurence Fishburne
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I think once you get it in your head, that you're not going to do anything bigger, you just do things that you enjoy, which…
— Billy Boyd
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I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And I…
— Kathleen Battle
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This is the first generation to grow up on Thatcher - it's a different ethos. It's money minded, and it's the cult of yourself. Now…
— Jane Campion
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In the '70s and '80s there was an attempt in K-12 to teach science through art or art through science. The challenge today is how…
— John Maeda
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It's incredible to be working with Mr Armani and his team at Emporio Armani. I feel an affinity to the brand ethos and have been…
— Calvin Harris
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As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
— Frances Conroy
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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country,…
— Daniel Defoe
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I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.
— Herbert Hoover
Who Wrote These Ethos Quotes
79 authors contributed a total of 85 Ethos Quotes, led by these top contributors: