Selections Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

Men seek for vocabularies that are reflections of reality. To this end, they must develop vocabularies that are selections of reality. And any selection of… — Kenneth Burke
Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. — Walter Lippmann
The resolution of revolutions is selection by conflict within the scientific community of the fittest way to practice future science. The net result of a… — Thomas Kuhn
The singing of hymns and the rendition of selections from the great sacred oratorios by ward choirs all enhance the spirit of worship. — Gordon B. Hinckley
Art does not imitate nature, but founds itself on the study of nature, takes from nature the selections which best accord with its own intention,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in… — John Singer Sargent
Our decisions, once executed, can never be erased. This is because such selections introduce a new series of conditions setting in motion events which cannot… — Henry D. Moyle
The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually… — George Shearing
A well arranged scrapbook, filled with choice selections, is a most excellent companion for anyone who has the least literary taste. — Channing Tatum
There are selections so acute that they come to define a place, with the result that we can no longer travel through that landscape without… — Alain de Botton
I still reject lead roles, as I don't accept any role if I don't find it challenging enough. I am very careful while making selections. — Boman Irani
Slowly, quietly, like snow-flakesâ€”like the small flakes that come when it is going to snow all night â€”little flakes of me, my impressions, my selections,… — C.S. Lewis
Wrong' training can be a very innocent thing. Consider a father who allows his child to read good books. That child may soon cease to… — Paul Goodman
Come boy, and pour for me a cup Of old Falernian. Fill it up With wine, strong, sparkling, bright, and clear; Our host decrees no… — Horace
Americans hate their cable companies - for bumbling installers, on-again-off-again transmissions, peculiar channel selections, and indifferent customer service. The only thing cable subscribers hate more… — Virginia Postrel
To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for… — Charles Darwin
Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose thatwax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. — Walter Lippmann

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