Mode Quotes
472 quotes by 391 authors
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I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to…
— Benjamin Rush
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This mode of electioneering suited neither my taste nor my principles. I thought it equally unsuitable to my personal character and to the station in…
— John Quincy Adams
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If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to…
— Fredric Jameson
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I have always taken as the standard of the mode of teaching and writing, not the abstract, particular, professional philosopher, but universal man, that I…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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Great art suspends the reverted eye, the lamented past, the anticipated future: we enter with it into the timeless present; we are with God today,…
— Ken Wilber
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Faced with the almost inescapable conclusion that it had been selling lemons, Nike shifted into make-lemonade mode. Jeff Pisciotta became head of a top-secret and…
— Christopher McDougall
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Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go through life in…
— John Templeton
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Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form…
— Henry Walter Bates
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The present moment has always been available to spiritual seekers, but as long as you are seeking you are not available to the present moment.…
— Eckhart Tolle
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And there was a real shedding of the old dogma, like boundaries of morality were being broken down and everybody was into the new party…
— Barry McGuire
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I feel a little more tired than usual, ... Ive had to recover from everything, my illnesses and things this summer. Its not perfect circumstances,…
— Venus Williams
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In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the sole exception of…
— Peter Sloterdijk
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One conversation centered on the ever accelerating progress of technology and changes in the mode of human life, which gives the appearance of approaching some…
— Stanislaw Ulam
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I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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It will sometimes be necessary to use falsehood for the benefit of those who need such a mode of treatment.
— Eusebius
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Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of…
— Jacob Bigelow
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I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer…
— Roberta Williams
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Speaking of New York as a traveller I have two faults to find with it. In the first place there is nothing to see; and…
— Anthony Trollope
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God is pleased continually to vary His mode of dealing with us, in order that we may not be tempted to trust in donors, or…
— George Muller
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We make thousands of decisions everyday in automatic mode without a mistake. Yet we don't reflect and celebrate this wonderful mode of human decision making…
— Rob Long
Who Wrote These Mode Quotes
391 authors contributed a total of 472 Mode Quotes, led by these top contributors: