Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anthony de Mello

Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.

Jane Austen

But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.

Gregory Bateson

Multiple descriptions are better than one.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The description is not the described.

Gaston Bachelard

Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

We must do away with all explanation, and description alone must take its place.

John Fowles

I knew words were like chains, they held me back . . . the act of description taints the description.

John Archibald Wheeler

The observer cannot be left out of the description of the observation.

Roland Barthes

A picture is never anything but its own plural description.

Michael Redhill

Sufferers of depression have 'episodes' the same way those who suffer from multiple sclerosis do. It comes, wipes the floor with you, and then somehow returns you to the world. But it comes back.

Beth Moore

I think it's wonderful. (The center) is going to have multiple uses on campus.

Kim Maher

(Mitchell) is very athletic, so she can play multiple positions. She swings a powerful bat.

Warren Littlefield

I fought to make a multiple series commitment with John Wells.

Tim Armstrong

The reality is, I've started multiple companies, so actually I'm probably more of a product/creative person than I am sales. Although I can do both.

Louis D. Brandeis

Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism. Multiple loyalties are objectionable only if they are inconsistent.

Kevin Yates

I thought that we made some strong swims. There were multiple (personal-best times).

Kathryn Schmitz

I think we need to provide people with multiple possibilities, multiple roads to the same end. If this is what you're willing to do, I'll tell you what you can get out of it.

Larry Rockwell

There are 101 uses for duct tape and multiple uses for plastic sheeting.