Great Variety Quotes
26 quotes by 25 authors
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Suppose you read about a pill that you could take once a day to reduce anxiety and increase your contentment. Would you take it? Suppose…
— Jonathan Haidt
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A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore, nowhere in particular.
— Martin Luther
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From a Buddhist point of view, the actual experience of death is very important. Although how or where we will be reborn is generally dependent…
— Dalai Lama
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In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have…
— Christopher Wren
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Plants, again, inasmuch as they are without locomotion, present no great variety in their heterogeneous pacts. For, when the functions are but few, few also…
— Aristotle
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There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time,…
— Karolina Kurkova
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The simple act of recognizing diversity in corporate life helps us to connect the great variety of gifts that people bring to the work and…
— Max De Pree
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In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their verdant garments, and…
— John Worlidge
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What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes of many personal…
— C. Wright Mills
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Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances…
— Rachel
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All simple souls must admire and respect one another, saying: 'Let us proceed each one along our path to the same goal, united in purpose…
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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...good technique includes quick changes, great variety and speed. It may be a system of reversals much like a concept of God and the Devil.…
— Bruce Lee
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A practice that is suitable for one person is not necessarily suitable for someone else, and a practice that is appropriate for one person at…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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...Pathological states are the consequence of several determinate factors acting simultaneously...The manifestations of any given agent differ profoundly from one person to another. ...Each noxious…
— Rene Dubos
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You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds you will be…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Cuvier had even in his address & manner the character of a superior Man, much general power & eloquence in conversation & great variety of…
— Humphry Davy
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If there is anything the artist or a true work of art teaches us, it is that variety and complexity really increase the unity, and…
— David Steindl-Rast
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The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Heavenly Father has assigned us to a great variety of stations to strengthen and, when needed, to lead travelers to safety. Our most important and…
— Henry B. Eyring
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This account of him [Thomas More] developed as I wrote: what first attracted me was a person who could not be accused of any incapacity…
— Robert Bolt
Who Wrote These Great Variety Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 26 Great Variety Quotes as follows: