Facets Quotes
142 quotes by 136 authors
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You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between them are countless facets. Therefore,…
— Hans Bender
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Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck.
— Raymond Chandler
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men,…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The key to coaching is not what you do, but the way you do it. The intangibles, the motivational parts of the game are the…
— Rick Pitino
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When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other; regard…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains worked…
— Roger Wolcott Sperry
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I would like to emphasize strongly my belief that the era of computing chemists, when hundreds if not thousands of chemists will go to the…
— Robert S. Mulliken
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[Mathematics] is security. Certainty. Truth. Beauty. Insight. Structure. Architecture. I see mathematics, the part of human knowledge that I call mathematics, as one thing-one great,…
— Paul Halmos
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We like things to be black or white, tall or short, here or there. We like to consider two sides to every story. Unfortunately, there…
— Barry Leiba
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So much of politics is about the daily grind of political business: the people to see, the myriad different facets of government, the remorseless agenda…
— Tony Blair
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Art has a unique capacity to take one or other facet of the message and translate it into colors, shapes and sounds which nourish the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin. The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip. What a shock to…
— Joel Beeke
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I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go on to take…
— Jim Parsons
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In the final analysis the hierarchic pattern is nothing like the straightforward witness for organic evolution that is commonly assumed. There are facets of the…
— Michael Denton
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Poetry demands a different material than prose. It uses another facet of the same fact … the spontaneous conformation of language as it is heard.
— William Carlos Williams
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By now, the camouflage had become my skin. My friends wouldn't want to know. Who would want to know? I certainly didn't want to know.…
— Darin Strauss
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Artistic creation, after all, is not subject to absolute laws, valid from age to age; since it is related to the more general aim of…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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When you become consumed by God's call on your life, everything will take on new meaning and significance. You will begin to see every facet…
— Charles Stanley
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Kindness, as we will see, has many facets. But its essence is as simple as can be. We will find that kindness is a way…
— Piero Ferrucci
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One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets…
— Jeremy Begbie
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