Outline Quotes

153 Outline quotes by 138 unique authors

It is already a great thing if the main ideas and general outline of a work come without any racking of brains, as the result… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
In the case of various kinds of knowledge, we find that what in former days occupied the energies of men of mature mental ability sinks… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the… — Georg Simmel
I reject the word 'script' entirely-at any rate in the usual sense. I prefer the old usage-usually scenario-which it had in the Commedia dell'Arte, meaning… — Jacques Rivette
My hope that the Church will emerge as a strong leader in society is just that a hope. What I described in The Catholic Moment… — Richard John Neuhaus
Consider the nematode roundworm, the most abundant of all animals. Four out of five animals on Earth are nematode worms — if all solid materials… — E. O. Wilson
Ignorance of God's prophetic outline, failure to know God's program for the Church, the nations, and Israel, is the cause of the overwhelming amount of… — M R DeHaan
I am fooling only myself when I say that my mother exists now only in the photographs on my bulletin board or in the outline… — Hope Edelman
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around… — Henry Ward Beecher
A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outline and covering up all the details. The great enemy of… — George Orwell
In fiction, you have a rough idea what's coming up next - sometimes you even make a little outline - but in fact you don't… — Peter Matthiessen
The Christian faith is meant to be lived moment by moment. It isn't some broad, general outline--it's a long walk with a real Person. Details… — Joni Eareckson Tada
An outline is crucial. It saves so much time. When you write suspense, you have to know where you're going because you have to drop… — John Grisham
While many have doubted the accuracy of the Bible, time and continued research have consistently demonstrated that the Word of God is better informed than… — Norman Geisler
I've always thought that Boathouse Row looked best at night, when hundreds of electric lights outline the shape of each building, truning them into fantastic… — Brad Alan Lewis
She didn't mean to be sexy that moment, but even a winter nightgown couldn't hide that lovely outline. When will I outgrow my simple-minded fascination… — Richard Bach
I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing… — Mercedes Lackey
Because I don’t work with an outline, writing a story is like crossing a stream, now I’m on this rock, now I’m on this rock,… — Ann Beattie
I don't take notes; I don't outline, I don't do anything like that. I just flail away at the goddamn thing. I'm a salami writer.… — Stephen King
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in its fullness. No,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
To all that he touched he gave a new meaning, a new color, a new outline, a new loveliness, and a new poignancy. — Frederick Delius
We propose in the following Treatise to give an outline of the Science which treats of the Nature, the Production, and the Distribution of Wealth.… — Nassau William Senior
The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out… — Nassau William Senior
My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline. — Edward Carpenter
One is quite astonished to find how many things there are in the landscape, and in every object in it, one never noticed before. And… — Winston Churchill

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