Quotes about disc
discovery self expression
It is untrue that fiction is nonutilitarian. The uses of fiction are synonymous with the uses of literature. They include refreshment, clarification of life, self-awareness, expansion of our range of experiences, and enlargement of our sense of understanding and discovery, perception, intensification, expression, beauty , and understanding. Like literature generally, fiction is a form of discovery, perception, intensification, expression, beauty, and understanding. If it is all these things, the question of whether it is a legitimate use of time should not even arise. Leland Ryken
discipline
Discipline, work. Work, discipline. Gustav Mahler
discipline materialism old-fashioned
It is quite an old-fashioned fallacy to suppose that our objection to scepticism is that it removes the discipline from life. Our objection to scepticism is that it removes the motive power. Materialism is not a thing which destroys mere restraint. Materialism itself is the great restraint. Gilbert K. Chesterton
discipline self-discipline possession
The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves. John Locke
discovery film moments
In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing. John Lithgow
discovery meditation intuition
The discovery of truth, by slow progressive meditation, is wisdom.--Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius. Johann Kaspar Lavater
discovery america people
America has had the best university system in the world for a long time. And so we have been innovators, not only in the discoveries as proven by Nobel Prizes in chemistry and physics and that sort of thing, but we've been able to put that into practical application with new gadgets that people admire. Jimmy Carter
discipline decision finishing
The bookends of success are starting and finishing. Decisions help us start; discipline helps us finish. John C. Maxwell
discuss government japanese
The Japanese government will do what it can to cooperate. We would like to discuss how with the U.S. government from now on.
discussed effect either items landfill notice providing reliable safe services
The items discussed in the notice have had no effect on providing safe and reliable landfill services to the residents on either island.
discourage people
What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.
discovery lessons point
The lessons that come from discovery of the Movement's story should point us forward. Taylor Branch
discovered happier less people work
The less I work, the happier I am. I discovered that, as most people discover at some point. Robert Sean Leonard
discourage landscape legal work
The legal landscape has tilted dramatically. We have to work with everyone to discourage this.
discretion eliminate lack might rules unusual
The law, as changed, removes some of the discretion and lack of rules there might have been in the past, but it doesn't eliminate the flexibility that you need when there are unusual circumstances.
discouragement dense
I'm dense when it comes to discouragement. Lynn Abbey
discovery decision choices
In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally good or equally bad. It is the narrowest decisions that are most ardently debated. If the world is lucky enough to enjoy peace, it may even one day make the discovery, to the horror of doctrinaire free-enterprisers and doctrinaire planners alike, that what is called capitalism and what is called socialism are both capable of working quite well. John Kenneth Galbraith
discovery secret manifest
Since nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things that manifest the hidden. Paracelsus
discipline looks problem
We like to invent new disciplines or look at new problems, and invent bandwagons rather than jump on them. Pattie Maes
discovery imagination research
This whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge, the creation remains a great unsolved riddle. Meher Baba
discovery shapes produce
To produce is to draw forth, to invent is to find, to shape is to discover... Martin Buber
discovery theory-of-evolution religion
Today, almost half a century after the publication of the Encyclical [of Pius IX], new knowledge has led to the recognition in the theory of evolution of more than a hypothesis. It is indeed remarkable that this theory has been progressively accepted by researchers, following a series of discoveries in various fields of knowledge. The convergence, neither sought nor fabricated, of the results of work that was conducted independently is in itself a significant argument in favor of this theory. Pope John Paul II
discipline catholic way
Well, let's distinguish religion from spirituality. I am Catholic, so religion for me is a way of having discipline and collective worship with persons who share the same mystery. Paulo Coelho
discipline listening stills
The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him. Rachel Carson
discovery found valuable
The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents. Pliny the Elder
discipline doctrine
Discipline is an index to doctrine. Tertullian
discipline judging quality
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
discworld
We've got a lot of experience of not having any experience Terry Pratchett
discworld small-gods chosen-one
And it came to pass that in time the Great God Om spake unto Brutha, the Chosen One: "Psst!
discs
On the Disc, the Gods aren't so much worshipped, as they are blamed.
discworld planets flats
As we all know, the Discworld is a flat planet - like a geological pizza, but without the anchovies.
discworld hermits teach
You can't find a hermit to teach you herming, because of course that rather spoils the whole thing.
discouraged menagerie being-disappointed
Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged. Tennessee Williams