Quotes about element
elements want way
We live in this society where you must constantly be reinventing yourself. The big question is what are you doing next. The only thing they want is composed of these three elements: They want you to do it the exact same way because they want more of it; but they want it to be totally different; and they want it to be better. That's all you have to do. You just have to do something that's exactly the same, totally different, and better. Elizabeth Gilbert
elements criminals china
In China the underworld and officialdom have interpenetrated and become one. Criminal elements have become officialized as officials have become criminalized. Liu Xiaobo
elements abstraction
I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction. Julie Mehretu
elements breathe
I live and breathe every element in life. Kanye West
elements painting standing-out
Polyphonic painting is superior to music in that there, the time element becomes a spatial element. The notion of simultaneity stands out even more richly. Paul Klee
elements aspect maggie
I like being outside and working with the elements. The elemental aspects of it. The physicality of it. Maggie Smith
elements very-sad seems
It seems to me that very sad things always contain an element of the comical Haruki Murakami
elements research chance
The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile. Hans Selye
elements magazines narrative
Magazine stories, the best ones anyway, are generally a combination of three elements: access, narrative, and disclosure. Graydon Carter
elements normal principles
False principles, which correspond with the bad as well as with the just aspirations of mankind, are a normal and necessary element in the social life of nations. Lord Acton
elementary future
The future of elementary consolidation is not decided, E. P. Thompson
elements care essentials
Beauty, then, is not mere decoration, but rather an essential element of the liturgical action, since it is an attribute of God himself and his revelation. These considerations should make us realize the care which is needed, if the liturgical action is to reflect its innate splendour. Pope Benedict XVI
elements world form
Everything, living or not, is constituted from elements having a nature that is both physical and nonphysical--that is, capable of combining into mental wholes. So this reductive account can also be described as a form of panpsychism: all the elements of the physical world are also mental.... Thomas Nagel
elements want streets
I want there to be a life for the street element. Instead of we always getting shut out. Instead of defenseless, having power. Tupac Shakur
elements chess flaws
The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost. Viktor Korchnoi
elements original-thought virtue
Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the unoriginal elements which they contain. Vittorio Alfieri
elements world doe
We converse as we live by repeating, by combining and recombining a few elements over and over again just as nature does when of elementary particles it builds a world. William H. Gass
elements dresses manners
As soon as a woman begins to dress "loud," her manners and conversation partake of the same element. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
elements destroyed ifs
Everything destroyed is either resolved into the elements from which it came, or else vanishes into not-being. If things are resolved into the elements from which they came, then there will be others: else how did they come into being at all? Sallust
elements want guilty
I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements. Piers Anthony
elements birth mystery
Death, like birth, is one of nature's mysteries, the combining of primal elements and dissolving of the same into the same. Marcus Aurelius
elements conflict
Woman is also the element of conflict. Marcello Mastroianni
elements becoming ends
It frequently happens that an element of the standard of living which set out with being primarily wasteful, ends with becoming, in the apprehension of the consumer, a necessary of life. Thorstein Veblen
elements mysterious mystery
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. Thomas Carlyle
elements failing existence
Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith. Serj Tankian
elements mental-health wells
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element. Samuel Alexander
elements firsts awareness
The first element of change is awareness. You can’t change something unless you know it exists. T. Harv Eker
elements surprise lost
That's the hardest thing about doing sequels - you've lost the element of surprise. Sylvester Stallone
elements pleasure position
There are some elements in life - above all, sexual pleasure - about which it isn't necessary to have a position. Susan Sontag
elements may firsts
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is that a large sum of elements may have properties not found in a smaller sample of them. Rudolf Arnheim
elements computer humans
With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can. Roger Penrose
elements taxation economy
Inflation is not a benign element in the economy's operation. It is, as it has always been, the most dangerous and destructive form of taxation. Robert Higgs
elements jekyll beloved
I had learned to dwell with pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the thought of the separation of these elements. Robert Louis Stevenson