Imitation Quote by Sir Fulke Greville Download Open image “I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.” — Sir Fulke Greville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Imitation Knows Little minds Littles Mark Mind Psychology
It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Most minds are the slaves of external circumstances, and conform to any hand that undertakes to mould them. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object, those qualities, with which they… — David Hume Copy Share Image
However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Little minds mistake little objects for great ones, and lavish away upon the former that time and attention which only the latterdeserve. To such mistakes we owe the numerous and frivolous tribe of insect-mongers, shell-mongers, and pursuers and driers of butterflies, etc. The strong mind distinguishes, not only between the useful and the useless, but likewise between the useful and… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share
Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
All of us, more than we recognize, are products of the thinking around us. And much of this thinking is little, not big. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mind is the illusion that which is not but appears, and appears so much that you think that you are the mind. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Removing prejudices is, alas! too often removing the boundary of a delightful near prospect in order to let in a shockingly extensive one. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
The mind of man is this world's true dimension; and knowledge is the measure of the mind. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
We should do by our cunning as we do by our courage--always have it ready to defend ourselves, never to offend others. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
A lively and agreeable man has not only the merit of liveliness and agreeableness himself, but that also of awakening them in others. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
I have often thought that the nature of women was interior to that of men in general, but superior in particular. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
Good-humor will sometimes conquer ill-humor, but ill-humor will conquer it oftener; and for this plain reason, good-humor must operate on generosity, ill-humor on meanness. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
I hardly know so melancholy a reflection as that parents are necessarily the sole directors of the management of children, whether they have or… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
We laugh heartily to see a whole flock of sheep jump because one did so. Might not one imagine that superior beings do the… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
I hardly know a sight that raises one's indignation more than that of an enlarged soul joined to a contracted fortune; unless it be… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
Unbecoming forwardness oftener proceeds from ignorance than impudence. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
every being is unique.god neva creates carbon copies,he alys creates originals.he is truly a creator.he neva repeats.but man goes on living in imitation.we are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You go into extinction by being obsessed about becoming something else and then travelling in the wrong car while your real self keeps waiting… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Obviously I don't play the same way as Peter, but I could do a passable imitation of Peter Green; if you gave me a… — Gary Moore Copy Share Image
“Imitation and custom are the spring of almost all human action. The cause of it is that men fight shy of all and any… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The method of not erring is sought by all the world. The logicians profess to guide it, the geometricians alone attain it, and apart… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We have lost the good old British spirit. Instead we have American journalism and black-shirted buffoons making a cheap imitation of ice-cream sellers. — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
It is not the imitation that makes sons; it is sonship that makes imitators. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image