Plasticity Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions…
— Jacob Bronowski
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After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are…
— Albert Einstein
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Ironically, some of our most stubborn habits and disorders are products of our plasticity.
— Norman Doidge
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It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our individuality.
— Eric Kandel
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The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the flexibility of derivation,…
— Kató Lomb
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The viewer who sees only a study in the picture of the glass jug illuminated from behind fails to appreciate the masterly composition, the noble…
— Alexander Rodchenko
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The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is always…
— William J. Brennan
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Plasticity loves new moulds because it can fill them, but for a man of sluggish mind and bad manners there is decidedly no place like…
— George Santayana
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Take hold of objects by their centres, not by their lines of contour... The contour accentuated uniformly and beyond proportion, destroys plasticity, bringing forward those…
— Eugene Delacroix
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I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity.
— Frank Zappa
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Evolutionary plasticity can be purchased only at the ruthlessly dear price of continuously sacrificing some individuals to death from unfavourable mutations. Bemoaning this imperfection of…
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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The most direct evidence of the wonderful plasticity and elasticity of red corpuscles is obtained when they are watched in a current, where they can…
— August Krogh
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After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Plasticity Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Plasticity Quotes as follows: