Features Quotes
467 quotes by 415 authors
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By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are…
— John Dewey
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Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features
— Joseph Joubert
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The world is not likely to tire of an amusement which never repeats itself, of a game which today presents features as novel and charms…
— Willard Fiske
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Nuclear weapons production and testing has involved extensive health and environmental damage .... One of the most remarkable features of this damage has been the…
— Arjun Makhijani
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I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman…
— Henri Pirenne
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This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians and reptiles from…
— John Grant
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A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be in every man’s…
— Richard E. Byrd
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For all the time schools devote to the teaching of mathematics, very little (if any) is spent trying to convey just what the subject is…
— Keith Devlin
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Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features will fail.
— Jakob Nielsen
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It is crazy to postulate a trillion (causally unconnected) universes to explain the features of one universe, when postulating one entity (God) will do the…
— Richard Swinburne
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Beneath the skin, beyond the differing features and into the true heart of being, fundamentally, we are more alike, my friend, than we are unalike.
— Maya Angelou
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The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are…
— John Wesley Powell
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Fight Features. … The only way to make software secure, reliable, and fast is to make it small.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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His voice was an omnipresent cry in our electronic world. His sharp features, majestic looks, and prancing style a vivid etching on the landscape of…
— Edward Seaga
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We see a lot of feature-driven product design in which the cost of features is not properly accounted. Features can have a negative value to…
— Douglas Crockford
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Pick three key attributes or features, get those things very, very right, and then forget about everything else… By focusing on only a few core…
— Paul Buchheit
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Extra features were once considered desirable. We now recognize that 'free' features are rarely free. Any increase in generality that does not contribute to reliability,…
— Boris Beizer
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One of the worst features about worrying is that it destroys our ability to concentrate. When we worry, our minds jump here and there and…
— Dale Carnegie
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We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Features Quotes
415 authors contributed a total of 467 Features Quotes, led by these top contributors: