Formula Quotes

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By the time I was a young man, I lived with two deep struggles: I longed to become a cricketer, and I performed miserably in… — Ravi Zacharias
They're getting me involved in intrigue again, and I think it follows a classic formula in a soap opera. — Michael Zaslow
I want to know where is that committee in Switzerland that sits to decide what is in and what is out. I don't listen to… — Alber Elbaz
The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song - layered harmonies and background vocals. So when I start… — Greg Graffin
Admiration from my readers inspire me, and the only 'formula' I believe in towards making a good writer is: 'to thine own self be true!' — Ashwin Sanghi
For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula,… — Charles Bukowski
Of course there is no formula for success, except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life, and what it brings — Arthur Rubinstein
May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your… — Thomas S. Monson
We need to understand that there is no formula for how women should lead their lives. that is why we must respect the choices that… — Hillary Clinton
If two people loved, they slept together; it was a mathematical formula, tested and proved by human experience. — Graham Greene
Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, "Instead of telling Tommy day in and day… — Betty MacDonald
I also have a brand-new prescription for gunfire jitters: When the shooting gets loud, proceed to the nearest wooden staircase. Run up and down a… — Anne Frank
Every ant Â knows the Â formula of its ant-hill, every Â bee knows Â the formula Â of its Â beehive. They know it Â in their own way, not in… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
True alchemy lies in this formula: â€˜Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulseâ€™. — Arthur Rimbaud
A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness that fills the heart with joy. — Norman Vincent Peale
My formula for happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Why are murder mysteries so popular? There's a 3-part "formula" (if you want to call it that) for a genre novel: (1) Someone the reader… — Lois Duncan
The art of music is good, for the reason, among others, that it produces pleasure; but what proof is it possible to give that pleasure… — John Stuart Mill
There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C. when Saul and Delilah Korn's inadvertent discovery swept across Western civilization. (Before then couples hooked thumbs.)… — William Goldman
My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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