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mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase.
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph.
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.
evolution niche problem
The whole [scientific] process resembles biological evolution. A problem is like an ecological niche, and a theory is like a gene or a species which is being tested for viability in that niche. David Deutsch
evolution communism inevitable
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable. Charles de Gaulle
evolution vague definite
All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite. Charles Sanders Peirce
evolution following general tennis
We're following the evolution of tennis in general a little bit. Stephane Simean
evolution reason come-up
For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will. Dennis Prager
evolution growth laid natural project projects series timing
This project is part of a series of projects we laid out in 1999. The timing isn't anything more than the natural evolution of the growth in the community. Charlie Miller
evolution consciousness
An endangered planet may depend on the evolution of consciousness. Deepak Chopra
evolution golf natural overall players quality
The overall quality of women's golf is getting better, ... It's a natural evolution that these players are better.
evolution steal subtle
I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I did because it was so intrusive. That's why I like Evolution - it's a strong yet subtle scent. Trey Songz
speed amusing delivery
I've been told to speed up my delivery when I perform. But if I lose the stammer, I'm just another slightly amusing accountant. Bob Newhart
speed spend
What's not to like? For $1999 you are going to get the processor speed you thought you had to spend $2499 to get.
speed
We have just as much speed as they do.
speed intimacy
…mortified at the speed with which intimacy evaporates… David Nicholls
speed modern pleasure
Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure. Aldous Huxley
speed slow-down bits
Do not push so fast ahead, do slow down a bit! Otherwise you won't catch up with yourselves. Franz Grillparzer
speed
I don't know where the speed was today.
speed drivers can-do
I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do. Carol Alt
speed
I've got 911 on speed dial. Douglas Coupland