Respects Quotes

398 Respects quotes by 358 unique authors

Television watching does reduce reading and often encroaches on homework. Much of it is admittedly the intellectual equivalent of junk food. But in some respects,… — Edward Hirsch
If one looks at all closely at the middle of our own century, the events that occupy us, our customs, our achievements and even our… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert
I wanted to say something different: the pictures are also a leave-taking, in several respects. Factually: these specific persons are dead; as a general statement,… — Gerhard Richter
It is of man's essence to create materially and morally, to fabricate things and to fabricate himself. Homo faber is the definition I propose ...… — Henri Bergson
The magnetic force is animate, or imitates a soul; in many respects it surpasses the human soul while it is united to an organic body. — William Gilbert
The situation of the factory worker today is reminiscent in certain respects of that of the nineteenth-century capitalist whose wife dragged him reluctantly toward "culture"… — David Riesman
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects… — Asa Gray
No nation respects a beggar. — Elijah Muhammad
The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear -- and even, in certain respects, would be -- the most modern of critical movements. — Paul de Man
Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author;… — Ernesto Sabato
To be honest, I found the 3D in 'Avatar' to be inconsistent and while ground breaking in many respects, sometimes I thought it overwhelmed the… — Mark Canton
In many respects a teenage girl's home is more important to her than at any time since she was a small child. She also needs… — Caitlin Flanagan
The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on… — Al Goldstein
I've ended up becoming my mother in some respects, despite my eight years of analysis! — Carla Bruni
They came in the thousands from the whole human race to pay their respects at his last resting place. — Richard Thompson
[1.] And first I suppose that there is diffused through all places an aethereal substance capable of contraction & dilatation, strongly elastick, & in a… — Isaac Newton
For the fact is that organisms are creative and make their environments in such a way as to become virtually part of it themselves. But… — Peter Dickens
China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law. — Hu Jintao
At the same time, we are keenly aware that China is still the largest developing country in the world and we need to make long… — Hu Jintao
The church of St. Peter at Berlin, notwithstanding the total difference between them in the style of building, appears in some respects to have a… — Karl Philipp Moritz
The intellectual controls the spiritual, the animal respects the natural. — Ray Davies
I'm looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the… — Amy Klobuchar
What we hope for from the artist is help in discovering the significance of a place. In this sense we would choose in most respects… — Robert Adams
The answer to our cry which God gave in Jesus infinitely transcends our expectations, achieving a solidarity which cannot be human alone, but divine. Only… — Pope Benedict XVI
In some respects, inside information is a form of financial steroid. It is unfair: it is offensive; it is unlawful; and it puts a black… — Preet Bharara

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