Manner Quotes
1366 quotes by 1009 authors
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Things which we see are not by themselves what we see ... It remains completely unknown to us what the objects may be by themselves…
— Immanuel Kant
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The vocabulary and manner of classical ballet express a high order of discipline and restraint, a sense of harmony with forces larger and more lasting…
— Marcia Siegel
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At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
— William James
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I will not wage war against women and children! I have instructed my air force to limit their attacks to military objectives. However, if the…
— Adolf Hitler
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One can get a proper insight into the practice of flying only by actual flying experiments. . . . The manner in which we have…
— Otto Lilienthal
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good. Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to…
— Neil Armstrong
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We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of. This is a logical…
— Edward Bernays
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The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part of…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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In a dying civilization, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician, but of the man with the best bedside manner.
— Eric Ambler
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I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.
— Dashiell Hammett
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It is [every woman’s] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own character and personality.
— Lillie Langtry
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It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which…
— Henry Mackenzie
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The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or…
— Charles Darwin
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As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it…
— Charles Darwin
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I engaged in behavior which was regrettable and demonstrated bad judgment. I'm 23 years old and despite the successes I've had in the pool, I…
— Michael Phelps
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It is wonderful how attractive a gentle, pleasant manner is, and how much it wins hearts.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their and…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one…
— Lucian Freud
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Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner.
— Huey Newton
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I feel like a ghost wandering in a world grown alien. I cannot cast out the old way of writing and I cannot acquire the…
— Sergei Rachmaninoff
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