Quotes of Describe - somelinesforyou

“ Who then to frail mortality shall trust but limns on water, or but writes in dust. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ While Homeopathy itself is a perfect science, its truth is only partially known. The truth itself relates to the Divine, the knowledge relates to man. ”

- James Tyler Kent

“ God is in the details. ”

- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

“ Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things. ”

- Morris West

“ If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State. ”

- Joseph Goebbels

“ Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is more insidious, less tangible. Economic disadvantages involve ascertainable amounts, but the very nature of societal value judgments makes them harder to define, their effects harder to relate. ”

- Anne Tucker

“ If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing. ”

- W. Edwards Deming

“ We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is. ”

- Victor Cousin

“ Love is this divine ingredient. It alone describes what can be our perfect relationship to our Heavenly Father and our family and neighbors, and the means by which we accomplish His work. ”

- David B. Haight

“ I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic reality. ”

- Fernando Botero

“ Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ To describe happiness is to diminish it. ”

- Stendhal

“ A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's. ”

- Jean Paul Richter

“ All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness. ”

- Tennessee Williams

“ And I think that's important, to know how the water's gone over the dam before you start to describe it. It helps to have been over the dam yourself. ”

- Annie Proulx

“ By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation. Nobody can describe foolishness in life without much patient self-inspection. ”

- Frank Moore Colby

“ Evangelism as the New Testament describes it is not child's play. Evangelism is work, often hard work. Yet it is not drudgery. It puts person in good humor, and makes him truly human. ”

- Oswald C. Hoffman

“ I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing. ”

- Matthew

“ Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ The eventual goal of science is to provide a single theory that describes the whole universe. ”

- Stephen Hawking

“ The most beautiful of all emblems is that of God, whom Timaeus of Locris describes under the image of "A circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.". ”

- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire

“ To describe happiness is to diminish it. ”

- Henri B. Stendhal

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions. ”

- Mark Twain

“ You cannot describe it or draw it. You cannot praise it enough or perceive it. No place can be found in which to put the Original Face; it will not disappear even when the universe is destroyed. ”

- Unknown
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