Mode Quotes
472 quotes by 393 authors
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We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just, we forgive everything.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is not clear to anyone, least of all the practitioners, how science and technology in their headlong course do or should influence ethics and…
— Jacques Barzun
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Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
— Anita Brookner
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I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that 'while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode is very simple,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . . . no insincerity…
— John Quincy Adams
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To know the mighty works of God, to comprehend His wisdom and majesty and power; to appreciate, in degree, the wonderful workings of His laws,…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it when I'm clean-shaven. If you see…
— Patrick Dempsey
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...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most venomous thing in…
— Thomas Sprat
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The valuable properties of this cement depend in a great measure on the mode of preparing it for use. The mixing should therefore be conducted…
— Canvass White
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And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a…
— Charles Nicolle
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The primitive history of the species is all the more fully retained in its germ-history in proportion as the series of embryonic forms traversed is…
— Fritz Muller
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Quantum healing is healing the bodymind from a quantum level. That means from a level which is not manifest at a sensory level. Our bodies…
— Deepak Chopra
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My two daughters live on Facebook, and social media is their mode of communication.
— Tony Goldwyn
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Dreaming is a philogenetically older mode of thought.
— Carl Jung
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Anyone who says that life matters less to an animal than it does to us has not held in his hands an animal fighting for…
— J M Coetzee
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Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty. Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As a result of continuous work with these highly toxic substances, our minds were so numbed that we no longer had any scruples about the…
— Otto Hahn
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I was just shaking and then also immediately, I had to go into 'take-care-of-business-mode' which included a change to a more healthy diet.
— Christina Applegate
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Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from the…
— Ralph Gibson
Who Wrote These Mode Quotes
393 authors contributed a total of 472 Mode Quotes, led by these top contributors: